Sources of information on common beef pasture species and weeds

Use the following web based sources of technical information to determine the productivity and growth patterns of both current species and species with potential for introduction to your farm:

New South Wales

www.agric.nsw.gov.au

Victoria

www.dpi.vic.gov.au

Tasmania

www.dpiwe.tas.gov.au

Western Australia

www.agric.wa.gov.au

For information on management, including tips on how to increase/decrease the frequency of commonly found species, visit the MLA web page www.mla.com.au and access the ‘Tips & Tools’ section.

Other reliable sources of information and advice include:

• Direct contact to agency and independent agronomists

• Agency websites

• Agency publications

• Local seed merchants and rural merchandise retailers

• Leading producers from your region or locality

• Grassland Societies