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CATTLE FIELD DAY -
Strategies for managing changing seasonal conditions
Wednesday 13th February 2019 - 9.00a.m -1.00pm
followed by lunch & viewing of bulls
Alpine Angus Sales Complex
1138 Happy Valley Road Rosewhite
You are invited to attend this free Field Day brought to you by a range of partners with guest speaker presentations. Registrations from 9.00a.m, presentations from 9.30am to 1.00p.m followed by BBQ lunch by the CWA and informal viewing of bulls until 3pm
Topics and Speakers for the morning include:
- MATT HARMS (On Farm Consulting)
- Improving farm productivity and strategies to manage rising feed costs.
- BEN KIDD (Zoetis)
- Importance and management of BRD (Bovine Respiratory Disease)
- ANGUS GIDLEY-BAIRD (Senior Analyst, RaboResearch Food & Agribusiness)Australian cattle industry overview, forecasts and potential opportunities in herd rebuilding.
- Understanding the relationship between feed prices and cattle markets.
- MATT ROBERSTONS (Incitec Pivot)
- Boosting pasture performance and soil health to manage feed challenges.
- Free Health Checks Provided by Gateway Health and Albury-Wodonga Health
Download Full Brochure here
RSVP: TAFCO Rural Supplies by Monday 11th Feb 2019
Phone: 03:5752 1800 or email kerry@tafco.com.au |
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OnFarm Drought Infrastructure Support Grants
On-farm infrastructure support grants’ are available in Alpine, Benalla, Indigo, Towong, Wangaratta, Wodonga local Government areas where dry seasonal conditions have impacted heavily.
An infrastructure grant of up to $5,000 is available to assist eligible farm businesses implement on-farm infrastructure improvements such as water and fence infrastructures or stock containment areas.
Farm businesses provide at least dollar for dollar matching funding co-contribution.
Guidelines for the infrastructure support grants are available at: https://www.ruralfinance.com.au/uploads//grant_files/On-Farm-Drought-Infrastructure-Support-Grant-Guidelines.pdf
There may be some local events before the end of March - WATCH THIS SPACE.....
Sugo time....
TAFCO has new stock of saucing machines - basic hand mouli to electric motors with sauce attachment, buckets, funnels, bottles, caps and crown seals - Everything you need except the tomatoes
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