“It costs nothing, yet the difference it can make to your production is dramatic. It can increase your scanning percentage, lamb birth weights, survivability and growth rates — as well as your bottom line.”
Pasture expert Tom Fraser will be there to discuss better manage of feed supply and demand, increase feed utilisation and enhance the value of the feed consumed.
“Following Tom’s presentation we will take you through a practical demonstration and hands-on practical session in the yards on body condition scoring and its benefits.
“On completion attendees will be given a copy of the simple feed budget software demonstrated and supporting resources.”
The workshop will cover factors that can affect pasture growth and pasture quality:
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
Body condition scoring tips and tricks.
Registration is essential — register with Penny Munro (B+LNZ): penny.munro@beeflambnz.com
