Mastitis problems in your herd? Mastitis and milk quality affect the bottom line of all dairy farms. Dairy Australia estimates that every case of clinical mastitis costs at least $270 in treatment costs and lost milk. Cups On Cups Off is a two-day training course designed by Dairy Australia and delivered by Countdown 2020 trained […]

What is FORAGE? FORAGE is an online system that generates and distributes customised property-scale reports, to help grazing land management decision making. It incorporates climate data, satellite imagery and modelled pasture growth. FREE property information to assist decision making, all from the comfort of your own home/office or on the go using your mobile phone! What […]

Participants will learn the process of safely preparing and applying chemicals including transporting, handling and storing chemicals safely, and identifying and controlling weeds to comply with legislative requirements. This chemical short course is delivered by Queensland Agricultural Training Colleges under the AHC32816 Certificate III in Rural Operations qualification. Units of study include Prepare and apply […]

KIT days are an opportunity for like-minded people to gather on a property to discuss topics relevant to that region and see firsthand how RCS principles are being applied in similar land types and production systems. We encourage you to invite neighbours, staff, family and friends as everyone is welcome. Agenda 9:30am Smoko (provided) 10:00am Introduction to ‘Twin Rivers’ […]

Guest speakers include John Moore, Rural Property Valuer and Zach Whale, Grains Policy Director and Transport Committee Member Afternoon tea from 3pm, meeting start at 3:30pm.  BBQ and drinks to follow. Open to all Agforce members. Venue: Brian Pastures Research Station 819 Brian Pastures Road, via Gayndah Gayndah, Queensland 4625 RSVP: To Jan Rawlins, [email protected], Branch Secretary by […]

Are your staff trained in chemical handling? Safety of staff and customers always comes first and if your business stores agricultural and veterinary chemicals, it's vital to everyone on the premises that employees get the right training. Agsafe's flagship Agvet Chemical Supplier Course was created for anyone involved with handling agvet chemicals and covers chemical toxicity, SDS, duty of care, emergency procedures, transport, storage […]

Future-proofing your business isn't something that can be achieved overnight. It's a never-ending process of continuous improvement, based on long-term planning and fuelled by an appetite for learning. Innovation is key. This workshop will feature a range of industry experts who will provide you with the tools to build a sustainable business for the future. […]