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Mountain Milk Line

In your October Mountain Milk Line

Articles

Selecting for mastitis resistance
Importance of soil carbon in productive landscapes
This seasons’ irrigation strategy on the Tallangatta Focus Farm
Safety checklists cut risks
Murray Dairy News
Monthly Reminders

Coming Events

Inspiring women in dairy postponed

New Dates: 12–15 February, 2012. Follow up day – 29 March, 2012
Location: Shepparton Victoria,
Cost: $175 incl. GST (Includes workshop, accommodation and all meals)
For more information contact: Tori Rath at Murray Dairy, telephone: (03) 5833 5927, or email tori@murraydairy.com.au

Tallangatta Focus Farm Field day

Dates: 16 November 11.00am – 1.30 pm
Location: McDonald’s farm 2040B Yabba Rd, Tallangatta South
Extras: BYO lunch; tea and coffee provided

Topics to be discussed:

  • pastures and cropping 2011/2012
  • soil fertility and fertilisers;
  • irrigation water purchase / efficient use;
  • stocking rate, calving date, production targets to maximise profit and achieve McDonalds’ objectives; and
  • review of 2010/2011 farm and district physical and financial performance.

Speakers include: Mark and Narelle McDonald and their Support Group, Darren McCormick, Dennis Watson and John Mulvany
For further details contact: Troy Mauger at Murray Dairy, telephone (03) 5888 3014

If you would like to promote your event in the Mountain Milk Line, then please contact:

Dennis Watson, telephone (02) 6030 4567 email dennis.watson@dpi.vic.gov.au or
Leah de Vries, telephone (03) 5833 5223 email leah.devries@dpi.vic.gov.au

Disclaimer

This publication may be of assistance to you but the State of Victoria and its officers do not guarantee that the publication is without flaw of any kind or is wholly appropriate for your particular purposes and therefore disclaims all liability for any error, loss or other consequence which may arise from you relying on any information in this publication.