This is a time of great change for our farming and grazing businesses. What are the new issues, opportunities and threats we are likely to face in the next 5-10 years?
The South East Burnett Landcare Group has brought together a group of leading speakers to help us understand where future opportunities may lie.
Do not miss this chance to hear such an outstanding group of speakers right here in the South Burnett!
WHEN: 19 March 2008, 8.50am to 4.00pm (Sign-in at 8.30am)
WHERE: ‘The Pulse’, MacAlister St, Murgon
TOPICS:
‘Climate Change in the South Burnett’ – Dave McRae – EPA Climate Change Centre of Excellence
‘Farming and Grazing with Lower Rainfall’ – Damien O’Sullivan – DPI & F Kingaroy
‘Future options for smaller producers’ – Mark Casswell – Burnett Mary Regional Group
‘Carbon Farming / Carbon Trading’ – Drew Wagner – AgForce QLD
‘Environmental Banking’ – Michelle Gane – Institute of Sustainable Resources
‘Cows and Methane’ – Dr. Athol Klieve – DPI Natural Resource Science Centre
Round Table Discussion
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Food provided, RVSP essential
Please contact:
Marg McGrigor – 4168 6108 or [email protected]
Penny Kennedy – 4168 6179 or [email protected]
Supported by Burnett Mary Regional Group for NRM