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PDS: Tough Systems logo
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PDS: Tough Systems

Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

This Producer Demonstration Site aims to demonstrate a ‘tough season package’, showcasing proven management techniques to deal with varying climate and feed gap issues, in order to increase productivity and profitability while reducing risk.

6 Mar 2020 - 30 Sep 2023

New South Wales, Australia

AgPro Management

PDS: Genomics for commercial Angus cattle logo
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PDS: Genomics for commercial Angus cattle

Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

This Producer Demonstration Site demonstrate the value of genomics as a tool to improve the selection of replacement heifers and sires, and make faster genetic gains to help achieve breeding objectives.

25 Jun 2020 - 30 Dec 2026

New South Wales, Australia

CJ & JE Mirams

Central Australian Self Herding (CASH) logo
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Central Australian Self Herding (CASH)

Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

The purpose of this Producer Demonstration Site is to demonstrate the range of benefits that Self Herding can bring to grazing management for Central Australian pastoralists. Benefits include better drought resilience, expanded feed base and improved animal production and welfare outcomes.

30 Mar 2020 - 30 Jun 2028

New South Wales, Australia

RTM

Integrating livestock and timber produce logo
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Integrating livestock and timber produce

Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

This Producer Demonstration Site will demonstrate that the integration of pasture under sustainably managed native forest has the opportunity to increase beef and timber productivity through decreased levels of competition between pasture and trees for light, water and nutrients. This will evaluate the impact of tree density management of private...

30 Apr 2020 - 17 Oct 2023

New South Wales, Australia

Department of Agriculture and Fisheries Queensland (DAFQ)

Supported Shift to Non-Mulesing Systems logo
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Supported Shift to Non-Mulesing Systems

Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

This Producer Demonstration Site will demonstrate that implementing best practice techniques can increase producer in confidence in non-mulesing systems in Western Australia, to help increase the uptake of the practice.

6 Mar 2020 - 30 Sep 2024

New South Wales, Australia

AgPro Management

Alternate forage crops for Southern WA logo
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Alternate forage crops for Southern WA

Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

The aim of this Producer Demonstration Site is to demonstrate that the feed value of alternate high biomass summer forage crops can increase stocking rates and liveweight gain of prime lambs or beef cattle, relative to current systems in the high rainfall zone of Western Australia.

1 Mar 2020 - 30 Sep 2024

New South Wales, Australia

Stirlings to Coast Farmers

Pasture Variety Trials logo
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Pasture Variety Trials

Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

The aim of this Producer Demonstration Site is to demonstrate the most suitable and productive pasture varieties across a range of soil types in areas where clover dominant pastures are no longer suitable as a result of Red clover syndrome.

6 Mar 2020 - 30 Oct 2025

New South Wales, Australia

ASHEEP [WA]

Growing perennial pastures in a variable logo
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Growing perennial pastures in a variable

Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

Determine the most persistent and productive perennial pastures for Gippsland, by investigating species, establishment methods, ground cover potential, species persistence and the impacts of soil moisture levels.

13 May 2020 - 30 Oct 2026

New South Wales, Australia

Gippsland Agricultural Group

Magnificent Maidens logo
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Magnificent Maidens

Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

This Producer Demonstration Site will demonstrate the impacts of adopting best-bet management of maiden ewes on their reproductive performance and carryover effects on subsequent performance.

31 Mar 2020 - 30 Jan 2026

New South Wales, Australia

Nextgen Agri Limited

Genetics of reproduction and lamb survive logo
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Genetics of reproduction and lamb survive

Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

This Producer Demonstration Site will demonstrate the role that genetics can play in improving ewe reproduction and lamb survival. It will also focus on helping producers develop the knowledge, awareness, skills and attitudes to more confidently select rams that will improve the reproductive performance and lamb survival of their flock.

23 May 2020 - 15 Feb 2026

New South Wales, Australia

Nextgen Agri Limited