B+LNZ FeedSmart Workshop: Optimise your Pasture Performance – Hawarden

Event category
Workshop
image of sheep grazing in dry paddock

Learn how to assess quality of feed, estimate metabolisable energy and take home some key resources in a supplied toolkit. A great workshop to equip yourself with more knowledge as we head into a potentially dry summer.

Huge thanks to ANZ for contributing a barbeque following the event.

Topics

  • Factors that can affect pasture growth and pasture quality. 
  • Measuring pasture quality and pasture mass. 
  • Animal feed requirements. 
  • Monitoring animal performance. 
  • Matching feed supply with animal demand. 
  • Tools for pasture and feed management. 
  • Feed budgeting with a simple feed budget calculator. 

Registration

Spaces are limited and registration is essential.