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Department of Primary Industries Ellinbank Open Day Picture from http://www.picsearch.com/search.cgi?q=science&start=199&cols=5 See a showcase of Ellinbank science projects and displays. By Department of Primary Industries - 24th May 2007 - Back to News WHEN: Wednesday 6 June 2007 - 12:00 noon to 4:00 pm
WHERE: DPI Ellinbank, Hazeldean Road, Ellinbank (VicRoads Map 96 H5)
- See a showcase of Ellinbank science projects and displays
- Meet our scientists, extension and farm staff
- Tour our farm and research facilities - Animal Research Complex, Laboratory, Bear Creek Walk
- Watch afternoon milking in our modern research dairy
- BBQ
Special Guest Speaker: Prof Jock McMillan, The University of Melbourne & DPI Ellinbank - Extended Lactation Project.
Find out about Ellinbank's latest invention, Greenhouse research using the only whole cow calorimeters in the Southern Hemisphere, Extended Lactation, Nutrient Extension, Pest Plants & Pest Animals, Landcare, Environmental Management, Horticulture and more.
Part of 2007 Victorian Dairy Conference 'My Future, My Business' being held on 7-8 June 2007.
Source: http://gippsland.com/ Published by: news@gippsland.com

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