by . | Nov 7, 2023 | 2023, Grazing, Latest News, Summer Grit 2023
Burdekin Major Integrated Project — Gully Maintenance and Monitoring at EXEVALE Successful application of familiar technique halts gully erosion The Site (Completed 2020) Erosion repair works aimed to halt an active 2m deep gully located at the base of a small hill...
by . | Oct 30, 2023 | 2023, Latest News, Summer Grit 2023
Grazier remediates small-scale gullies to reduce soil erosion Scottville grazier Graham Gordon and NQ Dry Tropics Soil Conservation Officer Bernie Claussen. Scottville grazier Graham Gordon is undertaking small-scale gully works to slow water on his property to...
by . | Oct 30, 2023 | 2023, Latest News, Summer Grit 2023
LDC producing great outcomes for landholders and water quality Targeted hotspot for sediment and nutrient reduction The BBB catchment covers an area of 11,718km2 making up 8.3 per cent of the Burdekin River Basin. Despite covering a small section overall, the BBB...
by . | Oct 30, 2023 | Latest News, Summer Grit 2023
Alejandro Carrillo discusses water infiltration with participants in the workshop. Local graziers are investing in regenerative agriculture Alejandro Carrillo makes a point during discussion at the workshop. Mt Pleasant grazier Joan Gordon explains some of the history...
by . | Oct 17, 2023 | 2023, Grazing, Latest News, Summer Grit 2023
Moving cattle in a calm, controlled manner is an art… and dogs are the experts Neil McDonald demonstrating how moving a mob of cattle can be as easy as “follow the leader” if people, cattle and dogs understand each other. Educate people, then...
by . | Jul 20, 2023 | 2023, Latest News
Close the gate, then open a new paddock and a new life As one farm gate closes, another opens. Manager of Lamington Park for more than a decade, Sam and wife Genevieve Clarke are moving onto bigger and better things… almost 50 times bigger at a beef cattle stud...