Tackling Pasture Dieback

In this episode of the Productive Producer Podcast, we sit down with Sarah Baker, Development Officer for Pastures with the Department of Primary Industries, to dive into the important issue of Pasture Dieback. Sarah provides an in-depth look at pasture dieback, the signs to watch for, and how quickly it’s spreading across New South Wales. We discuss key management considerations for producers to help mitigate the impact, as well as tips for protecting pasture health in affected areas. Whether you’re in an at-risk region or just want to stay ahead of the curve, this episode is full of valuable insights to help you protect your pastures and ensure productivity. Resources https://www.mla.com.au/globalassets/mla-corporate/research-and-development/documents/mla-pasture-dieback-manual.pdf https://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0009/1333692/PastureDiebackGuide2ndED.pdf select-grass-varieties-factsheet-final-approved.pdf Contacts: Max Newsome– for livestock advice– 0427 007 190 Local Land Services - 1300 795 299 Disclaimer The information contained in this publication is based on knowledge and understanding at the time of recording (September 2024) and may not be accurate, current, or complete. The State of New South Wales (including Local Land Services), the author, guests, and the publisher take no responsibility and will accept no liability, for the accuracy, currency, reliability, or correctness of any information included in the podcasts (including material provided by third parties). Readers should make their own inquiries and rely on their own advice when making decisions related to the material contained in this publication.