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Grasslands Society To Meet In WarrnamboolsThe Grasslands Society of Southern Australia will hold its 47th Annual Conference at the Warrnambool Entertainment Centre on 14th and 15th June. By Department of Primary Industries - 25th May 2006 - Back to News The conference has a clear pasture focus and will be of interest to both dairy farmers and sheep/beef producers.
The conference theme "Utili$ing the Asset" will address a number of current issues facing grassland farmers, with sessions including:
- Farming as a Business
- Tools for Growing More Dry Matter
- Where to for the Future?
- Profiting from Pastures
- Turning Impositions into a Positive.
In addition, there will be a selection of bus tours visiting lamb finishing systems, dairy systems and bull beef systems. For further information contact the GSSA office on 5622 0805 or visit www.grasslands.org.au
Source: http://gippsland.com/ Published by: news@gippsland.com

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