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Dr John Roche presentation - Profitable pasture systems 2012

Published 4 May 12

Profitable pasture-based systems - Making them work 2012

Dr Roche is known for his considerable ability to adapt grazing systems to different climates and situations. Optimum stocking rates, grazing management and cow nutrition as well as suitable genetics for grazing systems.

This presentation looks at ways to maximise profit.

• What factors affect operating costs?
• What drives pasture harvesting?
• How do you know the best stocking rate for profitability?