Efficient Beef Field Day

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Efficient Beef Field Day

24 Nov 2022 @ 10:00 am - 3:30 pm

Want to get your boots on the ground and get an update on some of the latest in R&D in the beef industry? 

Angus Australia members are invited to the UNE SMART Farms Tullimba Research Feedlot to hear about the latest research developments from industry collaboration. 

Industry R&D project presentations with representatives from Angus Australia, UNE, MLA, Vytelle and NSW DPI will be followed by the opportunity to view Angus Sire Benchmarking Program Cohort 11 steers, Southern Multi-breed steers, and feed intake and methane data recording equipment. 

Morning tea and lunch will provided for attendees. 

Where: Tullimba Research Feedlot, Torryburn Road, Kingstown 

When: Thursday 24 November 10.30am – 3pm 


Program: 

10:00 – 10:30am Morning Tea   

10.30am – Introduction – UNE                          

10.40 – 11:00am Speaker 1: Latest Feedlot Based Research  

11:00 – 11:20am Speaker 2: Insights from Meat Science  

11.20 – 11.40am Speaker 3: Southern Multi-Breed Program Overview  

11.40 – 12.00pm Speaker 4: Angus Sire Benchmarking Program Update 

12:00 – 1.00pm Lunch 

1.00 – 1.10pm Speaker 4: The latest on Feed Intake and efficiency measurement                   

1:10 – 1:30pm Speaker 5:  Overview of the Low Methane Beef Program  

1.30 – 3pm Cattle and Feedlot Viewing Sessions: ASBP Steer Viewing, multi-breed cattle, Growsafe Units, Methane Units.  

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Details

Date:
24 Nov 2022
Time:
10:00 am - 3:30 pm

Venue

Tullimba Research Feedlot
Torryburn Road
Kingstown, New South Wales 2358 Australia
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