Herd performance

Dr Ian Braithwaite Herd performance and preg testing workshopMeasuring and benchmarking your herd’s performance and productivity is a key step in analysing the profitability and productivity of your grazing enterprise.A workshop at Glenden with Dr Ian Braithwaite in...

Whoa boy project

* Hover to halt the carousel, click to view the whole photograph Whoa boy roll-out continues THE LDC whoa boy project continues to roll out across the catchment in 2019.Whoa boys are a simple method for controlling erosion on unsealed roads, tracks and fire lines....

Soil test

Maximise return with a soil test March-DecemberAcross the BBB catchmentThe only way to determine the soil nutrient profile is to undertake a soil test. Soil analysis can measure the soil’s ability to supply essential nutrients and quantify important factors including...

NIRS Testing

Faecal NIRS testing – quick, inexpensive and informative March-DecemberAcross the BBB catchmentTHE quality of the diet consumed by cattle is one of the main determinants of productivity, including reproductive performance, growth rate and carcass quality.The...

Forage budgeting

Time to start planning for the dry season TECHNICAL SUPPORT AVAILABLE: April-May (for end of wet season budgeting)October-November (for end of dry follow-up) Across the BBB catchment NOW is a good time to start planning for the next dry season. Adjusting stocking...

Incentives grants

Incentives program to knock down barriersWant to trial something on your property?  Up to $40,000 per enterprise is available to help make your business more resilient while improving the quality of water leaving your property.Are you a land manager who lives in the...