Cost analysis of successful pasture renovation techniques
| Project start date: | 30 August 2005 |
| Project end date: | 30 November 2006 |
| Publication date: | 01 November 2006 |
| Project status: | Completed |
| Livestock species: | Lamb |
| Relevant regions: | National |
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Summary
As pasture renovation is a major cost to a grazing enterprise with an estimated average cost of $309 per ha, the importance of the success of the pasture establishing and persisting is critical in order to gain an economical benefit of pasture renovation. Through on farm trials the group will evaluate different methods of establishing new pastures, assessing the effectiveness of the different varieties, and management techniques and the economics of each option.
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| Project manager: | Cameron Allan |
| Primary researcher: | South East Prime Lamb Young Achievers |
