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Grazing land management EDGE Workshop | Katherine, NT

08 Nov 2022 08:00AM - 10 Nov 2022 05:00PM

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

Location: Katherine Research Station, NT

Cost: $1,750pp + GST / One person from a business; $1,450pp + GST / Two or more people from the same business.

Cost includes comprehensive set of Workshop Notes, Workbook, electronic files, other materials and all catering.

Grazing land management (GLM) EDGE is a three-day workshop to give you a thorough understanding of the grazing land environment in which you operate and it will provide you knowledge to strategically manage your grazing business, so you can optimise your land condition and productivity in the long-term.

Presenters:

  • Dr Dionne Walsh, Range IQ
  • Trudi Oxley, Upriver NT

What you will learn:

  • selective grazing, its function, and how to reduce impacts
  • how to identify key plant species the ecosystem processes that underpin productivity
  • basic principles of effective grazing systems
  • how to assess long term carrying capacity of paddocks and properties
  • forage budgeting to manage variation in pasture on offer
  • how to choose appropriate tools and strategies to improve land condition and carrying capacities.

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