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Table of Contents from the 1st Conference Proceedings
24-25 JULY 1986 – Richmond NSW
“PRODUCTION STRATEGIES FOR SUSTAINED PROFITABILITY”
Contributed Papers
Making the Most of Your Existing Pastures – Guy Robinson
Profitable Production from Native Pastures on the Northern Tablelands – John Fleming
Profitable Pastures for Fine Wool Production – Phillip Clements
Incorporating New Varieties – Their Contribution to Sustained Profitability – Warren McDonald
Economic Integration of Irrigation into Dryland Farming Using Haifa White Clover – Jim Fay
Integrating Pastures with Crops for Sustained Profitability – David Conventry
Problems in Returning to Profitable Pastures in Marginal Cropping Country – David Fleming
Profitability Integrating Lucerne Based Pastures with Cereal Crops – Neville Thompson
Fertilizer and Stocking Rate Strategies for Sustained Profitability – Richard Walker, Dick Kearins
The Potential for New Fertilizer Technology to Contribute to Profitability – Peter Sale
Profitable Utilisation by Pasture Budgeting in an Intensive Grazing System – Jim Collins
Profitable Liming Strategies for Pasture Renovation – Zvi Hochman, David Godyn, Brendan Scott
Profitable Establishment of Phalaris on Acid Soil Country – Roger Harbison
Profitable Utilization of Pasture by Weed Control, Direct Drilling and Liming – Wayne Rabjohns
The Economic Potential for Better Pasture Utilization by Goats in NSW – Terry Mitchell
Goats – A Producers Experience – Peter Britton
An Overview of Pasture Production Strategies for Sustained Profitability (see Grassland Society Newsletter No. 5) – Frank Crofts
Spreading the Grassland Message – Experiences from the New Zealand Grassland Association – JFL Charlton, FR Woodfield
Poster Summaries
Application of Lime & Gypsum to Sub Soil – Frank Kernebone
Water-run Gypsum for Crusting, Sodic Soil – Frank Kernebone
Beef-N-Omics for Improved Herd Profits – Peter Speers, Ian Dixon
Competitive Clovers – Alison Bowman
Adaption of Kangaroo Valley Ecotypes of Perennial Ryegrass – Shree Shah
Conservation Farming – Good Farmers Manage It – David Gilbert
The Acid Soil Problem – Peter Cregan
Pasture Establishment – Peter Cregan
“Lime-it” – A Summary – Zvi Hochman, David Godyn, Brendan Scott
Weed Control by Goats – Peter Holst, Malcolm Campbell
Wiregrass Control on the North-west Slopes – Lester McCormick, Chris Dadd, Greg Lodge
The Ecology and Control of Fireweed – Brian Sindel
HAC Dairy Farm – Pastures – Ray Ison