Producer Kate Tarrant
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Grazing Through Spring in a Mediterranean Environment
Hi Folks,
I’ve just written a piece outlining some of the considerations that come with grazing pastures in spring, and making the transition from the growing to the non growing season. You can either download it or read it below. We would love to hear your input on how you negotiate this time of year in your grazing program.
Grazing…
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Lower Blackwood LCDC posted an update 6 weeks ago
6 weeks ago (edited)
Attention South West producers – BE PREPARED FOR THE COMING FEED GAP. Given the season we have had and the empty sheds
around, we are very likely to be facing feed shortages once again. It is very
important to be proactive and make decisions early and keep the community
connected and supporting each other. With that in mind an event has…trybooking.com
Be Prepared for the coming feed gap
An event to assist livestock farmers/managers with proactive decisions to sustain productivity this coming summer/autumn. Delivered in 2 locations...
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Lower Blackwood LCDC posted a new event. 6 weeks ago
Margaret River EcoVineyards Integrated Pest Management and Microbats eventPractical ways to manage insect pests, grow in harmony with nature and improve the resilience of their vineyard. National EcoVineyards Program: Integrated Pest Management and…
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Lower Blackwood LCDC posted an update 7 weeks ago
Affected by the
closure of Dardenup Butchering Company Custom Kill Service?Although there has been a temporary stay of execution to the DBCA Custom Kill Service alternatives still need to be out in place. An opportunity is coming up to discuss the affect of the closure of custom kill services and what alternative options are available for…
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Lower Blackwood LCDC posted a new event. 7 weeks ago
Peer Group Session #5: Program Wrap & ReviewThis final session for RAPP 2024 will be a wrap up and review of how an autumn seeded cover crop has performed, a look at…
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Lower Blackwood LCDC posted a new event. 7 weeks ago
DIY Soil Sampling Training DayJoin fellow farmers & DPIRD Officers to learn how to collect accurate soil samples on your farm. Training will be provided by DPIRD officers. You…
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Lower Blackwood LCDC posted a new post. 8 weeks ago
Talkin' Farmers Doing it Differently: Nutritional Wisdom, Shepherding, & Wool with Nan BrayIn this podcast episode we chat to Nan Bray of White Gum Wool, located in the highlands of Tasmania. Nan farms a flock of 600…
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Deborah Orr posted an update in the group
2 months agoMake Your Own Biological Inputs 2 months agoIf anyone wants to make a bio brew using paunch we will have some available tomorrow morning, early. You will have to be self sufficient as we will be busy doing the rest. Post code 6286. Please let me know and we may be able to work something out.
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Reply to What minerals to add to the soil while starting the no-till vegetable beds..
Hi Rakshith,
What size area are you looking at doing and what kind of equipment do you have access to? Also what vegetables were you looking at growing?
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As well as costing an arm and a leg in treatment, sheep with lameness don’t thrive to their full potential and the loss in production can make quite a dent.
Identifying the cause of the problem is relatively easy, here is how you can spot lameness:
1) Sores between the digits at the back of the foot, no smell from the sore and sheep have…
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