Paddock Grazing for Profit with Murray Rohloff: how grazing management can make you money
Date:
Friday 28 June 2019 - 10:30 to 16:00
Venue:
Selkirk Arms, High Street, Kirkcudbright
Organiser:
Soil Association Scotland
A practical day discussing paddock grazing with New Zealand farmer and expert Murray Rohloff. Includes:
- Visit to Chapelton Farm, Castle Douglas, where James Biggar is trying out paddock grazing
- How to optimise cattle and sheep performance from pasture – stocking rates, residual grass heights, timing, infrastructure, genetics (with Robyn Hulme of EasyRams)
- Financial benefits from paddock grazing, such as improved soil health and pasture
- Making it work on your farm
Check out Soil Association Scotland's short video – What is rotational grazing and how and why might you do it?
For more information call Lyn on 07899 791 748, or email LWhite@soilassociation.org.
Funding comes from the SRDP Knowledge Transfer and Innovation Fund (Scottish Government/EU), with partner funding from Quality Meat Scotland, Scottish Forestry, Innovative Farmers and The Prince of Wales’s Charitable Foundation.
Price:
Free to farmers and land managers. Lunch included.
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