Heifers for Profit

Getting your Heifer Management Right

Course Overview

Heifers for Profit will give you the skills and confidence to manage your heifer’ nutrition to improve animal welfare increase future reproductive success, optimise stocking rates, and increase whole farm profitability.

This course is ideal for a small group of 5 – 7 participants who are interested in learning new ways to find success on their farm. Your group will meet 6 times within 15 months.

Details

Lead by an experienced trainer you will learn the principles and practices of Heifers for Profit. These include;  Getting heifers in-calf efficiently, managing pregnancy and achieving critical weights, transitioning the heifer into a cow – preparation for calving and re-breeding plus so much more. 

Heifers for Profit is a practical based course delivered on farm. We encourage you to contact like-minded neighbours and farmers in your local area to form a group, and a Trainer will come to you to deliver the HFP course.

Fees

The Heifers for Profit course is valued at $2,600 + GST per participant. 

Thanks to the support of Meat & Livestock Australia Profitable Grazing Systems, a $780 subsidy is available to eligible participants. To confirm your eligibility, please contact the National Program Manager.

Are you located in Holbrook or Little Billabong, NSW?

Enrol in our nationally recognised Heifer for Profit course with leading industry trainer, Rob Inglis.

Learn how to get heifer management right and unlock greater productivity and profitability in your beef enterprise.

  • Small local group.
  • Six one-day sessions over 15-months.
  • Delivered on-farm.
  • Your heifers on your land.

Normally $2,500 + GST per participant

Now $2,200* + GST

*For a limited time, Producers in the Holbrook and Little Billabong area of NSW can reduce their investment to $1,540 + GST per participant thanks to a Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) Profitable Grazing Systems program $660 subsidy. 

Places are limited, so get in touch with Natasha Wilkinson today.

Download the Heifers for Profit brochure
Register your interest for Heifers for Profit
Apply to become an Heifers for Profit Trainer
 

Further Information

Natasha Wilkinson, National Program Manager
Phone 0407 730 943
Email hfp@rist.edu.au