L.PGS.2308 - PGS SLP Delivery PayDirt North Farmacist QLD
PayDirt North is a supported learning package for the PGS program.
| Project start date: | 13 July 2025 |
| Project end date: | 30 March 2025 |
| Publication date: | 17 January 2025 |
| Project status: | Completed |
| Livestock species: | Grass-fed Cattle |
| Relevant regions: | Queensland |
Summary
Delivery of the PayDirt North supported learning package engaged cattle producers in Queensland. The delivery of the package upskilled Queensland producers to integrate new management practices into their grazing systems, through skills and confidence-building that will enable informed decision making around fertiliser application. This package also helped increase familiarity of the PGS brand with northern beef producers.
Objectives
Delivery to two groups of producers in Northern Queensland, aiming recruitment at their existing client base. Each package is delivered over 3–4 face-to-face sessions and producers receive a one-on-one coaching session with the deliverer to individually discuss soil test results.
Key findings
Due to the nature of the PGS program, there are no key findings.
Benefits to industry
Profitable Grazing Systems impact that participating producers, on average receive a return of $17.47/ha due to the adoption of management practices.
MLA action
MLA will continue to invest in the PGS program.
Future research
Due to the nature of the PGS program, there was no research conducted and no further required.
More information
| Project manager: | Elizabeth Thelander |
| Contact email: | reports@mla.com.au |
| Primary researcher: | Farmacist Pty Ltd |
