Regenerative Pasture Management for Horse Properties Workshops – Gippsland Victoria (November 2012)
Regenerative Pasture Management for Horse Properties Workshops
Gippsland Victoria (November 2012)
Presented by MB Equine Services
Introduction
- Introduction: workshop lay-out & topics
- Small survey outcomes– what are the challenges you face in horse & land management
- Current problems in horse keeping & pasture management
- What is your vision for your horse property and what are your limitations
Feeding Management
- Free roaming vs domesticated horses
- Digestive system of the horse
- Pastures for livestock vs horses
- Creating suitable pastures for horses – where to start?
Ecosystems & Pasture Management
- Four key insights in land management
- Ecosystem processes
- Tools we can use to manage the ecosystem
- Pasture growth, development & planning
- Making decisions
Additional notes:
- Additional nutrition & feeding management
- Forages and enrichment / drought proofing
- What is the next step
- Where can you find more information
KORRUMBURRA
Friday 23rd of November
Where: KORUMBURRA FOOTBALL CLUB ROOMS, KORUMBURRA
Cost: FREE– LUNCH PROVIDED
Time: 10am to 2.30pm
Contact: katew@wgcma.vic.gov.au
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STRATFORD
Saturday 24th of November
Where: Stratford Pony Club Rooms
Knob Reserve Stratford
Time: 10.00am – 2.30pm
With lunch supplied (12.00pm – 12.30pm)
Cost: FREE – ( WITH BBQ LUNCH INCLUDED)
Contact: darrenw@wgcma.vic.gov.au
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BAIRNSDALE
Sunday 25th of November
Time: 10.00 am—3.00 am
Cost: FREE for Landcare Members,
otherwise $10 (LUNCH PROVIDED)
Contact: emma.orgill@dpi.vic.gov.au
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ORBOST
Monday 26th of November
Where: Orbost Golf Club
Time: 5.30pm—9.30pm
Cost: FREE for Landcare Members,
otherwise $10 (DINNER PROVIDED)
Contact: emma.orgill@dpi.vic.gov.au
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