Brian Pastures Research Facility
Agri-Science Queensland, Queensland Government
The Brian Pastures Research Facility is a 2,000ha research site located in the North Burnett Region of South East Queensland, a district renowned for quality agricultural products. The facility is centrally located to some of Queensland's major cattle producing areas, providing ease of access for research scientists, universities and students. Maintained to a research ready standard offerings include a highly recorded herd being utilised for Intensive Genotyping & Phenotyping, commercial herd Bone Phosphorus Retention & Replenishment, SWIFTSYND-[Gunsynd], Forestry Hardwood Cultivare Trial
- Website
- https://www.daf.qld.gov.au/contact/offices/stations-facilities/brian-pastures
- Organisation type
- Queensland Government – Partner
- Number of research staff
- Up to 20 research staff
- Address
- Brian Pastures Road, Gayndah QLD 4625
Strengths and capabilities
- Intensive genotyping and phenotyping, semi|intensive environment
- Bone phosphorus retention and replenishment, intensive environment
- SWIFTSYND Pasture Methodology
- Forestry hardwood cultivare trial and facilitates
- Irrigation area 100 acres
- Historical research valued to industry and validated scientific results continue to be utilised by industry
Facilities and major equipment
- 2,000ha Research Facility
- Onsite-fully maintained, farming plant and equipment
- Laboratories, cold room, drying ovens
- Irrigation capability
- Horticulture - seedling shed
- Livestock handling facilities
- Intensive livestock research facilities
Key science sectors
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