by . | Mar 12, 2024 | 2024
Becoming weed free in the dry tropics seems like a pipe dream. People who can identify their weeds are aware of how changed the Australian landscape is by introduced and aggressive plants. The hard cold fact is that weeds are estimated to be costing Australian...
by . | Mar 6, 2024 | 2024
The ABCD scale used to rate grazing land condition is multifaceted, designed to give an indication of the overall features of the landscape, including an assessment of the soil, pasture, weeds and woodlands. The intention of these sheets is to provide a visual aid in...
by . | Feb 20, 2024 | 2024, Grazing, Grit — March, Latest News
Project offers $500 subsidy for graziers completing an RCS course Always being on the learning curve is making sure your business isn’t standing still. Burdekin graziers who complete one of these RCS courses will be eligible for a $500 subsidy: Grazing for Profit....
by . | Feb 18, 2024 | 2024, Grit — March, Latest News
Healing Country team can help small-scale erosion problems NQ Dry Tropics’ Healing Country team can help landholders tackle small-scale erosion before it develops into a bigger problem. The team uses non-mechanical methods where fragile soils mean machines aren’t the...
by . | Feb 17, 2024 | 2024, Grit — March, Latest News, LDC
Network of graziers continues invaluable water monitoring A community-based water quality monitoring group established in 2019 continues to prove its worth to scientists, collecting data on how much sediment and nutrient run-off is flowing into the Great Barrier Reef...
by . | Feb 17, 2024 | 2024, Grazing, Grit — March, Latest News
Integrated approach to weed management LDC’s grazing land management activity area continues supporting the BBB community to develop a region-wide integrated approach to weed management to help improve healthy and productive landscapes. Support will continue to be...
