When:

Friday 23^rd September, 2011

Where:

Moglonemby Hall, Moglonemby Hall Road, Moglonemby

Time:

9:00 am to 3:30 pm

RSVP:

by phoning Clare at the Grassland Office on 03 5433 5324 or by emailing office at grasslands (see the link at bottom of page)

Cost:

$20 members

$40 non-members

Program:

see below:

9:00 am

Registrations

9:30 am

Demonstration Site

Leave hall and head to John Kelly’s MLA Producer Demonstration Site - overview of the day to be done on the bus.

9:45 am

Alison Desmond • DPI Benella

MLA PDS - Persistent and productive perennial pastures - latest trial results.

11:15 am

Morning Tea at Moglonemby Hall

11:30 am

Overview of EverGraze and the Grassland Society of Southern Aust

Thanks to sponsors and timeline for the remainder of the day.

11:45 am

Anita Morant • DPI Hamilton, Victorian EverGraze Extension Co- ordinator

Lucerne - The EverGraze Experience and Alternatives - EverGraze Wagga Proof Site results.

Kate Sargeant • National EverGraze Extension Leader

Alternatives to lucerne - includes time for questions.

12:30 pm

Lunch

1:15 pm

Jane Court • DPI Seymour

Using Grass Gro to investigate the effect of changing climates on livestock systems - includes time for questions.

2:00 pm

Cam Nicholson • Woady Yaloak Catchment Group

Issues around alternative fertilisers and how do you assess how they work for you.

2:30 pm

Afternoon Tea

2:45 pm

Cam Nicholson • Continued

3:15 pm

Wrap Up of Day and Evaluations

3:30 pm

Finish

Tags: Pasture Update