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This workshop will help you to manage your pasture and supplement through the dry season.
Topics covered include:
• Practical cattle nutrition
• Cattle nutritional requirements
• Reading supplement labels
• Understanding supplement ingredients
• Cost analysis of supplements
• Feeding management
• Animal welfare during the dry season
Hear from:
Mick Sullivan (DAF) Mick is a Beef Extension Officer with extensive experience in beef cattle breeding and genetics, nutrition, grazing management and beef business analysis.
And other local DAF Beef Extension Officers.
We will supply:
– Smoko
– Supplement assessments
– Lick intake calculator
– Workshop notes
Please bring labels and information on lick products you are currently feeding:
– Specs for protein, energy and phosphorus
– Cost per tonne including freight
– Class of cattle being fed
– How much lick cattle are eating
Would you like to get involved in the TNQ Hub? Do you have an upcoming event that you’d like us to attend? We’d love to hear from you! Please email tnqhub@jcu.edu.au
