Join agronomist Mick Faulkner to explore research aimed at improving export hay yield, quality and profitability. Learn how sowing time, nitrogen management and plant growth regulators can influence crop performance, and discover the latest findings on cutting timing, panicle emergence, gibberellic acid applications and strategies to reduce the risk of saprophytic fungi impacting hay quality.
Date: Friday, 4 September 2026
Time: 1pm
Location: Blyth Road, Halbury, SA (34.084477°S 138.495210°E)
Date: Tuesday, 22 September 2026
Time: 1pm
Location: Farrell Flat Road, Hill River, SA (33.812200°S 138.710258°E)
For more information or to register your interest in either export fodder field walk, contact:
4 - 22 September 2026
Halbury, SA, Hill River, SA
Halbury
Date: Friday, 4 September 2026
Time: 1pm
Location: Blyth Road, Halbury SA
Hill River
Date: Tuesday, 22 September 2026
Time: 1pm
Location: Farrell Flat Road, Hill River SA
For more information or to register your interest in either export fodder field walk, contact
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