Discover practical, evidence‑based strategies to boost farm profitability through smarter livestock and pasture management in South Gippsland.

Join Mackinnon Project specialists John Webb Ware, Ben Ashton, Leah Tyrell and Georgie Champion de Crespigny as they share insights on:

• Self‑replacing vs trading beef and lamb systems to identify the most profitable system.
• Optimal calving timing for weaner and feeder production systems, enhancing operational efficiency.
• Hear the latest MLA PDS update on cattle gastrointestinal worms and liver fluke resistance, presenting practical biosecurity measures to prevent farm introduction.
• Optimising lamb reproductive performance and implementing best-practice heifer management strategies to strengthen herd fertility and structure.
• A cost-benefit analysis of fertiliser application amid rising fertiliser costs to enable informed investment decisions.

Morning tea and lunch will be provided.

This event is being delivered by Mackinnon Project - University of Melbourne on behalf of Agriculture Victora as part of the Victorian Government’s statewide Drought Support Package.