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Pimelea Update & Producer Info Day

August 15, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 4:30 pm

Join us for this free AgForce/DAF/BQ workshop at Eldwick Station, Stonehenge

About this event

Winter rain, Pimelea, & cattle poisoning

Learn about:

  • How to manage toxic effects of Pimelea through supplementation
  • Pimelea germination and growth
  • Pimelea poisoning – signs and effects
  • Cattle grazing behaviour around Pimelea
  • Resistance to Pimelea poisoning
  • Pimelea research

Plus Pimelea Paddock Walk

And updates on:

  • Foot & Mouth Disease (FMD), Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD)
  • New Qld drought preparedness system — Farm Business Resilience Plans

 

All welcome

Speakers:

  • Prof Mary Fletcher, UQ
  • Diane Ouwerkerk, DAF
  • Marie Vitelli, AgForce
  • Biosecurity Queensland
  • DAF – Longreach

Morning tea and Lunch provided

Enquiries: Vol Norris 0488 002 038 norrisv@agforceqld.org.au

* Any COVID-19 restrictions current at the time will apply to this event

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Details

Date:
August 15, 2022
Time:
9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Website:
https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/pimelea-update-producer-info-day-tickets-394217223327?aff=

Organiser

AgForce
Phone
(07) 3236 3100
Email
agforce@agforceqld.org.au
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Venue

Eldwick Station
Eldwick Road
Stonehenge, Queensland 4730 Australia
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