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PASTURE UPDATE BUS TOUR – TRANGIE
You’re invited to this year’s Central West pasture update. The day will be an opportunity to have a first
hand look at how local producers are integrating perennial pastures and dual purpose forage species
into their feedbase and an expo of the latest pasture research at Trangie Agricultural Research Centre.
TIME 8:15 am to 3:30 pm
WHERE Trangie- Bus leaves from Caltex Service Station � Other towns and locations via expression of interest
COST $15 members or $25 non-members � Includes Morning Tea and Lunch
� Credit card when registering or cash/cheque on day
INFO Trudie Atkinson 0427 102 431
RSVP By Monday September 9 to: Janelle
02 6369 0011 or 0408 612 235 or
email: [email protected]
PASTURE
UPDATE THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 12
� Tropical Perennial Pastures
- Benefits to your production system
- Successful establishment and management
- Grazing management to maintain quality
- Supplementing livestock on tropical pastures
� Legumes for Tropical Pastures
- Benefit: Increasing feedbase production
- Establishment and maintenance of legumes
and other compatible forage.
� Dual Purpose Crops
- Management
- Livestock production from crops
- Grazing management
- Avoiding livestock health issues
� Perennial Wheat
- How would it fit into farm systems?
DISCUSSION TOPICS
� Dean and Amanda Adams’s property
Glenhaven Park – Grazing Canola
� Peter and Fiona Howe’s property Dunnield
– Sown Tropical Pastures
� Trangie Agricultural Research Centre – Latest Pasture Research
BUS TOUR WILL VISIT GUEST SPEAKERS NSW DPI: Lester McCormick, Suzanne
Boschma, Cathy Waters, Matt Newell and
Trudie Atkinson
Central West CMA: Brett Littler and Neroli
Brennan
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Registrations Close Monday September 9