Managing Bloat on a Small Farm
After this wonderful rain, the paddocks are full of clover. I am wondering what the signs of bloat are, and treatment? Apart from restricting intake, are there any other things we should be doing?
Murrumbateman Field Days is an annual weekend event dedicated to sustainable and best practice small area farming. It’s a great day out for the whole family – with all the latest farming equipment, machinery and supplies, as well as entertainment, demonstrations and good old-fashioned country fun.
Location: Murrumbateman is located on the Barton Highway between Canberra and Yass.
www.mfdays.com.au.
Beef Australia 2012, Australia's National Beef Exposition is one of the world's great beef cattle events. The Exposition attracts over 75,000 local, interstate and international visitors who come to see for themselves how innovation, collaboration, inspiration and celebration collide for one great week every three years in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia.
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Contact: (07) 4922 2989, http://www.beefaustralia.com.au/
Broken Hill Agfair is a two-day agricultural field day and the biggest biennial event on the Broken Hill and the West Darling region calendar. Agfair is held at the Broken Hill racecourse and hosts around 300 exhibitors. Participants and exhibitors come from all parts of Australia and up to 10,000 patrons have attended the field days in the past. Exhibitors display and sell a full range of goods and equipment for town and country, and the most up-to-date information and research relating to pastoral business is also available.
Now in its 41st year, the Wandin/Silvan Field Days continue to be the principal focus for the Horticultural and Agricultural producers of this particular region, and beyond. We welcome exhibitors from as far as Queensland, New South Wales, Western Australia and South Australia, as well as from Regional and country Victoria, along with a large number from local and metropolitan areas.
www.wandinsilvanfielddays.com.au