Nutritional management of sheep in western Qld
Find out how to best manage the nutritional requirements of your sheep with Desiree Jackson, DAFF Longreach.
Recorded Webinars / YouTube Videos
Worm burdens in the pastoral zone
Hear about how to best manage worms in the pastoral zone with Maxine Lyndal-Murphy (DAFF, Brisbane). This webinar was recorded on the 18th February 2010.
1080 baiting techniques
Learn about best practice 1080 baiting techniques with Rosie Kerr, Queensland Parks and Wildlife Services. This webinar was recorded on the 15th April 2011.
Grazing systems – fact and fiction
Trevor Hall talks about the effects of rotational and cell grazing systems on the condition and productivity of pastures in northern Australia. The presentation draws on a recently completed evaluation of contrasting grazing systems (continuous, rotational, cell) on each of nine Queensland properties, located from Condamine in the south to Richmond in the north.
Guide to pasture photo monitoring
Beef extension officer, Olivia Pisani from FutureBeef, outlines how photo monitoring can assist graziers with land management decisions and how to select and set up photo monitoring sites.
Wet season spelling paddock walk field days
These paddock walk field days provide insight into wet season spelling. They run from August to early November throughout Western Queensland.
Grazing in good times – the Dunblane experiments
Practical pasture science allows graziers to get ahead. With a run of good seasons land managers are looking to sure up the bank balance and bring back country that has suffered over the years of drought. This short documentary sheds light on strategies for boosting production and land condition.
Managing mitchell grass – the Wongan experience
Doug and Fiona Nicholson live on the watershed between the Gulf of Carpentaria and Lake Eyre. They have a keen eye for opportunity and a fascination with what makes grass grow, but it’s not all about work. Follow them around their property and see what makes it tick.