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Coomandook Agriculture Bureau Sticky Beak Tour | SA

15 Sep 2021 09:00AM - 15 Sep 2021 05:00PM

Grain-fed Cattle Grain-fed Cattle
Grass-fed Cattle Grass-fed Cattle
Sheep Sheep
Goat Goat

Location: Coomandook, SA

Light lunch & refreshments provided, followed by BBQ tea

What will you see and hear?
National Variety Trial
Monitoring using telemetry - weather, ground water, soil moisture, soil salinity
GRDC Sandy Soil and Soil Amelioration Projects
GM Crop Trial—Malinong
Commodus Clear Field Barley

IMPROVING GRAZING PRODUCTION ON NON WETTING SANDS
Improving feedbase & grazing production by
addressing soil chemical, physical and biological
Constraints
- Soil Pit discussion with Dr Mel Fraser
- Soil limitations identified
- What soil amendment techniques do you want to try out to grow more feed?
- Soil acidity in the Coorong District

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