Join LLS for a livestock and ag tech day in Gooloogong on Friday 22 May.
Join Central Tablelands Local Land Services for a relaxed, informative session on the practical benefits of in‑field weighing, virtual fencing and other examples or new farm technologies to save time. Over a cuppa, learn how these new technologies can can help to:
• manage livestock grazing using virtual fencing solutions
• assess weight gain and pasture performance
• identify nutrition or water‑quality issues early
• reduce emissions and production inputs
• improve forecasting and carrying‑capacity planning
Hear from farmers and experts:
• Andrew Dowd: Property owner and host will talk about running an absentee cattle‑trading business using Optiweigh and Holta collars to lift profits and cut inputs.
• Andrew Coughlan, DPIRD Farms of the Future (FotF) will provide an update on the FotF program’s upcoming events and workshops designed to provide farmers with the knowledge and confidence to invest in Agtech.
• Clare Belfield, DPIRD Farm Business Resilience Program (FBRP) will discuss the new and expanded FBRP program and how farmers can benefit from the range of events, workshops and business coaching the program will be delivering.
Leave with practical ideas you can apply this season to strengthen productivity and farm planning. Friday 22 May, 9:30am – 11:30am at Coota Park, Binda Road and Kangarooby Road, Gooloogong. Register online at events.humanitix.com/knowingthe-right-weight-may-2026For more information contact Casey Proctor, SLSO Plant Industries casey.proctor@lls.nsw.gov.au 0429110 072 or Phil Cranney, SLSO Pastures phil.cranney@lls.nsw.gov.au 0458 745 478