Do I have the right number of stock?
The growing season has begun, and the rest period has shortened. You have planned and decided how much rest your grass species need to get back to the top of ...
What to do with the rain
Now that there have been some good falls about, with at least enough to grow some grass and add a bit to a very dry profile, the question is – ...
RCS Regenerative Grazing Principles
For 30+ years, RCS has been educating, supporting and advising rural businesses on managing all aspects of their business. Our success and reputation are due, in part, to our approach …
Time for Feed Budgeting
As an industry, I think it is fair to say we can improve our ability to match stocking rate to carrying capacity. With the northern Australia critical date upon us ...
Property Development Planning and Land Regeneration: Springsure KIT Day Wrap-Up (Part Two)
Over 60 producers gathered just outside Springsure for a joint Keep in Touch (KIT) day with neighbouring producers Mick Lavel (Kelvin Downs) and Les and Desley Abdy (Old Rainworth Fort). ...
Ultra High Density Grazing: Springsure KIT Day Wrap-Up (Part One)
On March 31st, over 60 producers gathered at Les and Desley Abdy’s property Old Rainworth Fort just outside of Springsure. This particular Keep in Touch (KIT) day was combined with ...
Pasture rundown – treating symptoms versus causes
The most common symptom in the grazing lands of Australia is the universal “problem” of pasture rundown. It occurs all over the country, for example: The increase in white spear ...
Doing things differently paying dividends for John and Jane McLaughlin – KIT Day wrap up
The verandah at “Mounefontein” was overflowing at the RCS KIT Day last Wednesday when nearly 45 people joined John and Jane McLaughlin and Terry McCosker for an engaging day of …