2024 Grazing Forum

Day 1 | Conference – Tuesday, 1 October 2024

Where: Windmill Motel & Conference Centre

When: 9:00am – 4:00pm

Free Admission.

Day 2 | Field Day – Wednesday, 2 October 2024

Where: Waterlot Farm, 588 Marlborough Sarina Road

When: 9:00am – 3:00pm

Free Admission.

Reef Catchments presents an impressive line-up of expert speakers at this year's Grazing Forum, where you'll explore everything from paddock to sale in our region. Hosted by renowned agricultural consultant Ross Newman, the forum will feature insightful presentations from Roxanne Morgan (DAF Beef Extension), Tony Dwyer (GDL General Manager), and Nick Meare (Thomas Borthwicks General Manager), along with an exclusive update from the ‘Mining to Grazing’ team at Glencore.

A diverse array of stallholders will be on hand, offering you the perfect opportunity to connect with industry specialists, network with fellow graziers, and discover innovative methods and practical ideas to elevate your grazing enterprise.

Grazing Field Day will take place at Waterlot Farm in Sarina. Facilitated by Ross Newman, Sandy Whittington (RCL), and hosted by property owners Judy Langdon and Graham Jones, the event will showcase completed projects by RCL and highlight the transition of old farmland to lush pasture.

Forum Speakers:

• Ross Newman - Agricultural & Pastoral Consultant MAIN SPEAKER
• Roxanne Morgan – DAF (Beef Extension Officer)
• Tony Dwyer – Grant Daniel Long (GDL) Branch Manager
• Nick Meare – Thomas Borthwicks (Mackay) General Manager

Field Day Speakers:

• Ross Newman – Agricultural & Pastoral Consultant MAIN SPEAKER
• Judy Langdon & Graham Jones – Waterlot Farm FARM HOST
• Sandy Whittington – Reef Catchments Senior Project Officer - Sarina Koala Habitat Restoration

Field day attendees are required to bring a re-fillable water bottle, wear sun-safe clothing including a hat and sleeved shirt, wear enclosed shoes and are encouraged to wear sunscreen.

Free event. Limited tickets, bookings essential. RSVP by 25 September.

This event is presented by Reef Catchments Ltd, through funding from the Australian Government and Glencore.

Note: Photographs and Recordings

Photographs and/or video will be taken at this event. By attending this event you grant the event organisers full rights to use the images resulting from the photography/video filming, and any reproductions or adaptations of the images for fundraising, publicity or other purposes to help achieve the organiser’s aims. This might include (but is not limited to), the right to use them in their printed and online publicity, social media, press releases and funding applications.

Host or Publisher Reef Catchments