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Tropical Pasture Technical Update

Tropical Pasture Technical Update. North West Local Land Services and the Department of Primary Industries (DPI) held a tropical pasture technical update in Tamworth in June  2021, presenting the latest research in pasture systems and grazing management. Link to the … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year

The Grassland Society of NSW would like to wish all of our members and friends a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. I usually put a fun and colourful christmas picture on these end of year posts but … Continue reading

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Last newsletter for 2019 now online

The last newsletter for 2019 is now online and as usual full of useful information.  Check it out below:   Volume 34, Number 4, 2019 (pdf file 5250kb) Editorial – Carol Harris Progress in research to develop a more P-efficient … Continue reading

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Latest newsletter now online

Please see below for latest Society newsletter with lots of interesting reading.  Our newsletter editor Carol Harris has done a great job as usual with this issue marking 10 years in the editor’s job – we appreciate her hard work. … Continue reading

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Final 2018 Newsletter now online

The final newsletter for 2018 is now available: Volume 33, Number 4, 2018 (pdf file 828kb) Editorial – Carol Harris Pasture Update Reports Cattle adaption to dual-purpose canola – Dr Jeff McCormick, Dr Shawn McGrath and John Paulet Weed control … Continue reading

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Latest newsletter now online

The latest newsletter is now online at the link below.  As usual it has lots of very useful information for all of us. Volume 33, Number 3, 2018 (pdf file 955kb) Editorial – Carol Harris The Grassland Society of NSW … Continue reading

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Latest newsletter is now online

The latest issue of the newsletter (Vol33/No2) is now online with some very useful information particularly during these very dry times. Volume 33, Number 2, 2018 (pdf file 890kb) Editorial – Carol Harris Grong Grong (Berrembed) Pasture Update report When … Continue reading

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Last newsletter for 2017 now online

The latest (and last for 2017) newsletter is now online with lots of great information as usual. Volume 32, Number 4, 2017 (pdf file 2150kb) Editorial – Carol Harris 2017 Biennial Conference Report – David Harbison Pasture Update Reports Response … Continue reading

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Temperate Perennial Pasture Guide

A comprehensive guide to the establishment of perennial pastures is now available on the NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) website. It offers producers proven strategies to successfully grow productive and persistent pasture that will deliver a return on investment … Continue reading

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Grazing App survey

Researchers from NSW DPI are developing a GrazingApp to guide grazing management decisions for sheep and cattle grazing. GrazingApp will budget feed on an individual paddock and whole farm basis. It has potential to improve the accuracy of grazing management … Continue reading

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