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AHCBAC401A
Manage pastures for livestock production
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Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
This unit applies to livestock managers working independently, with only technical advice sought from others in areas such as pasture selection, pasture management and grazing management.
This unit covers the management of pastures for livestock production and defines the standard required to: establish production targets for each pasture type in an enterprise; develop a pasture management program to meet production targets and enterprise objectives; carry out strategic grazing to reduce or eradicate areas of weed infestation; monitor soil health and grazing management to ensure sustainable pasture and optimal livestock production levels; monitor pasture yields and evaluate against forecast production levels; maintain physical and financial records of production.
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