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AgForce Industry Update – Managing Pimelea and Toxic Plants – Toompine

March 8, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Managing Pimelea and Toxic Plants

Join AgForce and a line-up of industry experts, for an information day designed to educate and update attendees on a range of important topics, including:

  • Pimelea R&D and methane reduction in rangeland cattle.
  • Toxic weed & plant identifications.
  • New regulations for vertebrate poisons.
  • Suppressing Pimelea establishment.
  • The benefits of using bentonite dry lick to manage Pimelea symptoms.
  • Benchmarking carbon and biodiversity with AgCarE.

Guest speakers

  • Dianne Ouwerkerk DAF
  • Jenny Milson – Rangelands Scientist –
  • Marie Vitelli – AgForce
  • Dr Greg Leach – AgForce

Attendees are encouraged to bring any plant or weed along that you are curious to identify (in a closed bag).

Lunch and morning tea is provided, and everyone is welcome to attend this free event!

Register @ Eventbrite by Wednesday 01 March 2023

 

SWQ Regional Manager, Kerrie Cribb M: 0418 485 501 E: cribbk@agforceqld.org.au

Organiser

AgForce
Phone
(07) 3236 3100
Email
agforce@agforceqld.org.au
View Organiser Website

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