by IMIT | Sep 19, 2016 | Information
Graziers take in best practices at Charters Towers Building upon the success of the inaugural Women in Grazing Bus Tour held in the Bowen/Collinsville area last year, this year’s event took nearly 70 forward-thinking landholders and industry representatives on a...
by IMIT | Sep 15, 2016 | Information
Forward-thinking approach leverages on-farm efficiency The improvements Burdekin Delta canefarmer Mark Castelanelli is making to the family’s 400-plus hectare farm in the name of increasing productivity are as constant as they are varied. By drawing on the knowledge...
by IMIT | Aug 26, 2016 | Information
Innovative plan is blueprint for how to safeguard our region’s natural resources. A newly-released plan identifies collaborative strategies to improve the long-term productivity of the region’s graziers, sugarcane farmers and horticulturalists, while protecting our...
by IMIT | Aug 5, 2016 | Community Event, Wetlands
Volunteers improve waterways for a healthier Great Barrier Reef Community group volunteers across the Burdekin region are helping to protect the Great Barrier Reef by improving the health of local waterways through the NQ Dry Tropics’ Community Landcare Grants....
by IMIT | Aug 3, 2016 | Information, Wetlands
River users urged to beware of sagittaria spread As a local not-for-profit organisation that helps the Burdekin Dry Tropics community to sustainably manage its natural resources, NQ Dry Tropics said it was important that Ross River users understood the risks of...
