ppms: cattle and pasture production without the sweat by sally leigo
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PPMS: Cattle and pasture production
Sally Leigo, David Phelps & Tim Driver
without the sweat!
@PPMT_project
Glenflorrie Station Data Output 2014
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Benefits for Businesses
• Maximise Kgs of Beef sold
• Timing of Supplementation
• Forecasting for budgeting & logistical management
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