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Stock containment area demonstration field day Lockhart

Field Day
 Wednesday 25 October 2023
9am - 12pm 
Lockhart

Location

Lockhart

Event partners

This event is an activity of saving soil during drought project funded by the Southern NSW Drought Resilience Adoption & Innovation Hub. 

Thanks to Tanisha Shields from Agrista for providing her expertise on the day and the Bouffler family for hosting.

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STOCK CONTAINMENT AREA DEMONSTRATION 

Riverine Plains is hosting a Stock Containment Area (SCA) Field day at Lockhart on Wednesday 25 October, 2023. Come along to understand the fundamentals, see an example, and discuss the benefits and practicalities of stock containment areas.

What we'll cover

  • Tanisha Shields (Agrista) will present on the practicalities of stock containment areas including design, infrastructure, feed and water, as well as animal management, health and welfare, before focusing on the economics of utilising SCAs.
  • Andrew Bouffler will talk through his containment area, providing a demonstration on how one can be established and utilised.
For more information, please contact Livestock Project Officer Sophie Hanna, sophie@riverineplains.org.au or call the Riverine Plains office on (03) 5744 1713.
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