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Pasture Demonstration Site Field Day | Tamar Valley, Tasmania

01 Nov 2018 10:00AM - 01 Nov 2018 03:00PM

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

Location: 'Springmere' 342 Holwell Rd, Beaconsfield

Cost: Free. Lunch provided.

What you will see and hear:

  • Pasture utilisation – A key to success
  • Tour of 'Springmere' – Pasture species planted and sustainable management
  • Growing better pastures – some of the factors that can make or break pasture production and persistence
  • Pasture measurement
  • MLA Producer Demonstration Project – the story so far
  • Join the discussion on the challenges and successes the site has posed.

Presenters include:

  • Jason Lynch (Senior Consultant Agronomy with Macquarie-Franklin)
  • Mick Taylor (MLA’s Feedbase Adoption Project Manager)
  • Eric Hall (Pastures expert and Tamar NRM PDS Consultant)
  • Ben Hooper (Producer at 'Springmere' Beaconsfield)

Download the flyer here.

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