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Do you want to know more about sowing and managing perennial pastures?



The Burgoigee Creek Landcare Group supported by the FarmReady program
invite you to be part of this exciting project in the Ovens and King Valleys in
North East Victoria.
What’s planned!
Information days - perennial pasture sowing
and management
Sowing
machinery display
Great speakers on sowing and
growing perennial pastures, grazing management, etc
 The information day held in 2010 was a great success with over 200 people attending
 
 Click here to download  presentations from the information day
The next information day will be held on Friday February 25th
2011

Demonstration sites
a number of farmer
managed demonstration sites will be set up through 2010 and 2011
Regular field days will be held
at these sites through the growing season.
Click here for more information on the trial sites
 
Review of past successes – what pastures have survived the recent dry
conditions and why

A review of past successes of
perennial pasture sowing and management will help determine best practice
pasture management for the future.
 
Pasture management and sowing handbook
 A best practice handbook will be written with
all the information collected to help you sow and manage more productive and
persistent pastures.