This document announces a field day on weed control, healthy native vegetation, and pasture management to be held on June 14, 2014. The event will take place at the Logan Village Community Centre from 9:30am to 2pm and include visits to two local riverfront properties with typical weed and pasture management challenges. Representatives from Logan City Council and SEQ Catchments Ltd will discuss services available to assist landholders. The event is free and supported by the Logan River Landholder Engagement Project.
This document announces a field day on weed control, healthy native vegetation, and pasture management to be held on June 14, 2014. The event will take place at the Logan Village Community Centre from 9:30am to 2pm and include visits to two local riverfront properties with typical weed and pasture management challenges. Representatives from Logan City Council and SEQ Catchments Ltd will discuss services available to assist landholders. The event is free and supported by the Logan River Landholder Engagement Project.
This document announces a field day on weed control, healthy native vegetation, and pasture management to be held on June 14, 2014. The event will take place at the Logan Village Community Centre from 9:30am to 2pm and include visits to two local riverfront properties with typical weed and pasture management challenges. Representatives from Logan City Council and SEQ Catchments Ltd will discuss services available to assist landholders. The event is free and supported by the Logan River Landholder Engagement Project.
Col Hastie 0457 109 122 chastie@seqcatchments.com.au You are invited to a field day on weeds, healthy native vegetation and pasture management. On demonstration will be weed identification and control techniques, healthy paddock design and tree and pasture species identification. The information will be presented by a range of experienced speakers and is relevant to all land owners, whether your property is small or large, or if you own grazing animals or not. We will be visiting two riverfront properties which the owners have generously offered for the discussion of typical property management issues faced by local landholders. Both properties are about 12 hectares in size, one has horses and alpacas, the other has a few cattle. Both have typical weed control issues such as lantana, tree-choking vines and fireweed, as well as the usual challenges of pasture management and stock nutrition. Representatives of Logan City Council and SEQ Catchments Ltd will be present to discuss various services on offer to assist landholders. The Logan River Landholder Engagement Project is a key initiative of Logan Citys Rivers and Wetlands Recovery Plan www.logan.qld.gov.au/riverrecovery When: Saturday 14th June 2014 9.30am - 2pm
Where: Logan Village Community Centre 30 Wharf St, Logan Village The day includes a visit to riverfront properties, so please wear suitable footwear and clothing for a farm walk, and bring a hat. Cost: FREE, includes lunch and morning tea
Supported and funded by: Weed Control & Sustainable Grazing Field Day at Chambers Flat Logan River Landholder Engagement Project