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Optiweigh trial wraps up with field day
How now, brown cow? It’ s a question cattlemen ask of their herd( although probably not out loud).
Imagine having the answer sent by email every morning detailing the progress( in terms of weight gain) of that herd. It’ s technology available right now and has been on trial for the past year on a group of BBB properties.
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LEFT: NQ Dry Tropics Senior Grazing Field Officer Callum Olver, right, with graziers Dennis Bolton, left, and Steven McSkimming.
ABOVE: Glenalpine grazier Barry O’ Sullivan, left, and NQ Dry Tropics Climate Adaptation Coordinator Justin Macor.
A good crowd of graziers and industry support personnel attended the field day.
The Landholders Driving Change( LDC2) Project is funded by the Queensland
Government through the Queensland Reef Water Quality Program.
Grit Issue 39, June, 2026 | P3