| Researcher(s) | N/A |
|---|---|
| Year(s) | 2006 |
| Contributor | Liebe Group |
| Trial location(s) |
Pithara, WA
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To understand how a range of pasture types combine to form a whole farm feed supply.
Cattle are brought onto the property from stations from June to September at an average weight of about 140kg/ha and then leave from mid-October to mid-February at approximately 300kg/ha.
| Lead research organisation |
Liebe Group |
|---|---|
| Host research organisation | N/A |
| Related program | N/A |
| Acknowledgments |
The NAR Grain & Graze project is funded by Meat and Livestock Australia, Australian Wool Innovaiton Ltd, GRDC, Land and Water Australia and locally supported by the Northern Agricultural Catchments Council and the Department of Agriculture and Food.
|
| Other trial partners | Not specified |
| Crop type | Pasture: Mixed species |
|---|---|
| Trial type | |
| Trial design |
| Sow date | Not specified |
|---|---|
| Harvest date | Not specified |
| Plot size | Not specified |
| Plot replication | Not specified |
| Other trial notes |
Case Study of Grazing Records June 2005-May 2006 |
SILO weather estimates sourced from https://www.longpaddock.qld.gov.au/silo/
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