Cropping into the Future, C4Milk Roadshow - Mitiamo/Kerang

Date & Time:
Thursday, 7th August 2025
12:30am - 6:45am (UTC)
Thursday, 7th August 2025
8:30am - 12:00pm (UTC)
Location:
Moama RSL
56 Merool Rd
Moama
NSW
2731
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Cost:
Admit One / $0.00 AUD per person

Cropping into the Future

Murray region tour of C4Milk forage crop rotation research


Thursday 7th August

10:30am 4:45pm


If youd like to see the new cross-industry research being undertaken across two trial sites in northern Victoria, exploring the importance of break crops in forage cropping systems, then this Roadshow is for you.


Hear from Yvette Williams, Dairy Australia Murray Research & Innovation Coordinator as she provides insights into the importance of this research for in-land dairy and cropping systems.


Project partners Irrigation Farmers Network and Birchip Cropping Group will be showcasing the research and results captured from the trial sites.


This roadshow is the chance to get a first-hand look at research being conducted whilst connecting with other dairy farmers, cropping farmers and key industry representatives on regionally specific and important research.


6:30pm - 10:00pm


Come along and enjoy dinner and networking.


Amy Barber from Queensland DPI will present results relevant to Murray region from the QLD component of the C4Milk project.




What you can expect:

  • 10:30am - Bus departs Moama RSL.
  • 11:30 am - Mitiamo trial site.First stop is the dryland trial site at Mitiamo managed by Birchip Cropping Group.
  • 12:30 pm - Lunch & Networking.On-site at Mitiamo. Connect with other local farmers and enjoy a lunch provided by us.
  • 1:30 pm - Bus departs Mitiamo
  • 2:30 pm - Kerang trial site. Irrigated trial site managed by Irrigation Farmers Network.
  • 3:30 pm Bus departs Kerang.
  • 4:45 pm - Arrive at Moama RSL.
  • 6:30 pm - Dinner event at Moama RSL
  • 10:00 pm - Close


Locations:

Moama RSL, 56 Merool Rd, Moama NSW. 2731

Mitiamo trial site, 5 km west of Mitiamo on Bendigo Pyramid Rd.

Kerang trial site, 3.5 km west of Kerang on Quambatook Rd.


Cost:Free


RSVP essential Spaces are limited


For more info or to register, contact Yvette Williams on 0417 168 535.


This event is part of the C4Milk project funded by Murray Dairy, Gardiner Foundation, Dairy Australia and Queensland Department of Agriculture.