INFORMATIVE sessions on property planning, ag tech, drought recovery planning, telemetry, ruminant nutrition, women in leadership and mental fitness will form part of a jam-packed schedule at the North East Pastoral Field Day on Saturday, May 29.
Organised by the SA Arid Lands Landscape Board and the North East Pastoral Landscape group, the field day will be held at the Mannahill Racecourse and will bring speakers, stalls, demonstrations and displays aimed at meeting the needs of the pastoral industry in SA's North East.
The North East Pastoral Field Day will bring speakers, stalls, demonstrations and displays aimed at meeting the needs of the pastoral industry in South Australia's North East.
The program will provide access to information, ideas, technical demonstrations and innovations that can benefit pastoral businesses.
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A Government panel question and answer session will finish the program, while there will be almost 30 industry and community stalls to browse during breaks.
There will also be children's entertainment and activities, live entertainment from Paul Costa, complimentary catering, and a barbecue dinner for those that book.
The field day is being offered as part of the Board's Building Pastoral Sustainability Project, which has been designed to build on the capacity and resilience of pastoral businesses.
Additional funding for the field day has been provided by the National Recovery and Resilience Agency.
Registration for the event is essential and will be open until Friday, May 21. Bookings can be made at www.bit.ly/NEPfieldday.
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