Workshop to address soil health in sugar cane crops

Workshop to address soil health in sugar cane crops

David Hardwick addresses Bowen horticulturists about the importance of maintaining soil health David Hardwick presented a Soil Health workshop at the Gudjuda Market Garden in Home Hill. Pictured are (from left): Ben Devon, David Hardwick, Andrew Cole, James Gaston,...
Going back to the future to tackle Tilapia threat

Going back to the future to tackle Tilapia threat

Traditional knowledge is being harnessed to fight the growing tilapia threat in the Lower Burdekin. NQ Dry Tropics and Traditional Owners are partnering to trial an indigenous technique that uses native plant material to capture fish without impacting water quality. A...
Community groups empowered to protect environment

Community groups empowered to protect environment

A long-term project wraps up this month having supported 42 regional community groups to protect endangered wildlife, regenerate native bushland, and tackle marine debris. NQ Dry Tropics’ Engaging and Strengthening Communities project, funded through the Australian...