Fescue; a low rainfall pasture tool
This producer Demonstration Site aims to demonstrate that the inclusion of winter active fescue in pastures will increase production in individual paddocks by >50% and have the potential to increase overall farm dry matter production by an estimated 1020% in the <550mm rainfall zone of Victoria.
Project date
19 Feb 2020-30 Sep 2023
Principal investigator
Hilary Connors
Project funded by
Multiple industries
Alternative protein
Beef cattle
Other rural industries
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