Specifically orientated to dry season and drought reserve planning
2 Days of Training with 2 Facilitators
Day 1: Basics
- Recap of the introductory session
- Doing stock flows and using stock units
- Working out stocking rate and feed demand
- How to run stock for the best outcomes in the non-growing season
- How to work out carrying capacity and monitor it as it changes
- Practical grazing assessment in the paddock
- Matching stocking rate to carrying capacity
- Practical steps and methods for planning grazing
Day 2: Practical implementation using spreadsheets and or the MaiaGrazing program
- Practical - grazing planning session using participants own scenarios
- Practical - stock flows and using stock units
- Practical - working out stocking rate and feed demand
- Practical - non-growing / dry season planning
- Calculating carrying capacity and methods to keep abreast of changes
- Matching stocking rate to carrying capacity
- Drought planning