Listen to Richard Ellis on drought-lotting
Richard reflects on his recent use of confinement feeding, using dedicated confinement pens, developing the approach to feeding and realising the value of feed troughs to reduce wastage. |
James Hume on drought-lotting
James explains how he has come to use drought-lotting, learning from others and adapting sacrifice areas to deliver a confinement feeding model developed from existing paddock infrastructure, alongside a designated feed area. |
Grazing time – an introduction
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Use this fact sheet to get you started in the fine art of assessing the condition of each of your paddocks.
Download the scoring sheet The pasture condition tool was developed through funding from the Pasture Pathways Small Project Fund, part of the Pastures and Livestock Productivity Project supported by the Tasmanian Government, Australian Government and the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture. |