TIA Pasture Management Workshop - Smithton

There's huge potential to raise the productivity of Tasmanian pastures, and whether you're a seasoned farmer or brand new to pasture management, you're sure to learn something valuable at this two-day pasture management workshop being facilitated by Symon Jones and Jacob Lightman.

We'll be covering the following topics.

- Pasture species identification and requirements for pasture growth

- Principles of grazing management

- How to set rotation length to maximise pasture growth

- Cow requirements and how to do a feed budget

- How to measure the amount of pasture in a paddock

- How to measure leaf stage and calculate leaf emergence rate

Lunch and morning tea will be provided.

Spaces are limited, so if you register and change your mind or can't attend for any reason, please let us know so someone else can take your place.

Hosted by TIA as part of the Dairy HIGH 2 program which is funded by Dairy Australia and TIA.