Projects

Weaner to yearling production pays off

This Producer Demonstration Site will demonstrate that high quality forage crop and perennial pasture systems can be utilised to meet target weights for finishing steers on the Monaro. This will help increase overall farm profit relative to the traditional base-selling enterprise system.

Project date

30 Jun 2018 - 30 Jul 2022

Principal investigator

Hilary Connors

Research organisation

Monaro Farming Systems CMC Inc

Project funded by

Organisation

Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

Research funding body

MLA’s purpose is to foster the long-term prosperity of the Australian red meat and livestock industry.

We do this by:

Delivering research and development that contributes to producer profitability, sustainability and global competitiveness
Growing demand for red meat in Australia and overseas

MLA is a public company limited by guarantee....

New South Wales, Australia