by . | Nov 8, 2023 | 2023, Grazing, Latest News, Summer Grit 2023
Upper Burdekin graziers manage for dry seasons and drought Kangaroo Hills grazier Dino Penna with the new fence that will keep cattle out of the creeks. Running a profitable business while ensuring sufficient end of dry season ground cover has been at the core of Dino...
by . | Nov 7, 2023 | 2023, Grazing, Latest News, Summer Grit 2023
Burdekin Major Integrated Project — Gully Maintenance and Monitoring at RIVERVIEW Erosion repair close to property boundary succeeds in holding water The site (Completed 2020) Erosion repair works were undertaken at a multi-branched gully in black soil. This...
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...
