StockPlan is a computer program for cattle and sheep producers to explore management options relating to drought. It is designed to be an extension tool to assist producers make management decisions that minimise the environmental and financial impacts of a drought. This paper aims to provide an overview of the 3 StockPlan decision support tools: Drought Pack (exploring feeding options), FSA Pack (exploring Feed, Sell or Agist decisions) and Im Pack (exploring herd or flock dynamics).
Conference paper
StockPlan®: Improving drought decisions
Vol.24, p.330
Australian Society of Animal Production
Animal production in Australia : proceedings of the Australian Society of Animal Production: 24th biennial conference, 24 (Adelaide, SA)
2002
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- Title
- StockPlan®: Improving drought decisions
- Creators
- M J McPheeG P Meaker - NSW DPIP Graham - NSW DPIP M Carberry - NSW DPIB L Davies - NSW DPIMichael B Whelan - Southern Cross UniversityA K BellB ClementsW A McKiernan
- Publication Details
- Vol.24, p.330
- Conference
- Animal production in Australia : proceedings of the Australian Society of Animal Production: 24th biennial conference, 24 (Adelaide, SA)
- Publisher
- Australian Society of Animal Production; Roseworthy, SA
- Number of pages
- 330-330
- Identifiers
- 2128; 991012820445702368
- Academic Unit
- Faculty of Science and Engineering; School of Environment, Science and Engineering
- Resource Type
- Conference paper