by . | Oct 25, 2023 | 2023, LBC20, Sugarcane
Zippas close the fertiliser groove… and a nitrogen loss pathway StoolZippas, funded through NQ Dry Tropics’ Lower Burdekin Major Grants project have improved the effectiveness of fertiliser applied by participating cane farmers. StoolZippas are designed to...
by . | Nov 15, 2022 | 2022, GSP18, Latest News, LBC20, LDC, NRP18, QRA21, RAL18, RMP18, RWG18, RWG19, Sugarcane
Focus on the soil Many modern farmers focus first and foremost on the foundation of their enterprise: the soil. Having an understanding of the health of the soil, the different types of soil and their properties, the soil’s ability to accept and hold water is...
by . | Dec 7, 2021 | 2022, Latest News, LBC20, Uncategorized
Click on a photograph to enlarge the image and to see the caption. End Of Year function for Burdekin cane growers The crop was all but harvested and crushed and the excellent early rain made it too wet to work, so Burdekin cane growers were keen to welcome in the...
by David Wosner | May 28, 2020 | Latest News, LBC20, Uncategorized
New program to support lower Burdekin farmers and improve Reef health A newly-launched program will support farmers to improve management practices and adopt new technologies – while improving the quality of water flowing into the Great Barrier Reef lagoon. NQ Dry...