e l b a n i a t s m Su u r o F g n i z a r G Friday 16 October 2015 (9.00am-5.30pm) Charters Towers Golf Club Balancing environment and economics: leading graziers share their knowledge NQ Dry Tropics invites you to an industry-led forum to hear graziers from across Queensland speak about the long-term economic benefits of sustainable land management. Chaired by Christine Rolfe (Vice President, AgForce) and featuring keynote speaker Richard Norton (Managing Director, Meat and Livestock Association).

The forum provides a platform for producers to come together, share experiences and learn from their peers about how to successfully manage land sustainably. Topics include:

Industry outlook Motivation for change Managing the natural resource base for optimum health and maximum production Balancing the books, pasture management and economic resilience Panel Q&A

FOR MORE INFORMATION, OR TO REGISTER Phone 0417 408 587 or email [email protected] Registrations close 12 October 2015 Catering supplied including evening BBQ courtesy of Key Motors Townsville This event is an initiative of NQ Dry Tropics and is supported through funding from the Australian Government Reef Programme that is reducing the impacts of agriculture on the Great Barrier Reef.