Upcoming Webinar: Pathways towards carbon neutral grazing systems
Carbon sequestration is on every land manager’s mind. How does it work? How is it measured? What are the threats and opportunities to my business? The ‘Carbon Neutral Grazier Network’ provides the […]
Mitchell grass death with Dr Phelps
In recent weeks there has been a lot of discussion regarding the cause of Mitchell grass death in the Australian rangelands, which prompted an active discussion on Twitter. The article […]
Have you heard the news? The Northern Territory Rural Review is one-year-old!
There is something quite enjoyable about sitting down with a cup of tea and a newsletter full of information and stories relevant to your business and lifestyle. The Northern Territory […]
Dry season management of a beef business — New and improved!
The Dry season management of a beef business booklet has been revised and updated, to provide the latest information to assist land and livestock management during dry seasons. “Whether you are […]
Advancing Beef Leaders update
In 2019, Senior Extension Officer, Alison Larard, with the help of private sector partners, set out to develop a program to assist younger members of the northern beef industry. The […]
Sensible Supplementation this dry season, we can help!
Written by Kylie Hopkins, Beef Extension Officer, Department of Agriculture and Fisheries. Navigating cattle supplements can be tricky… How much grass do cows need? Do they have a deficiency? How […]
Wambiana grazing trial field day take home messages
Established over 24 years ago, the Wambiana Grazing Trial is the longest running grazing trial in Australia. It was set up to test how different grazing strategies cope with rainfall […]
Key learnings from Bet on your books
Record keeping is a job most of us dislike, dodge and don’t know if we’re doing well. However, good records are critical to managing a grazing business well, especially in […]
What has happened to the Mitchell grass on the Barkly?
The Barkly Tablelands are well known for productive Mitchell grass plains. However, there is growing concern about this important native pasture, with recent widespread Mitchell grass death occurring during the […]
See you at Westech!
If you are coming along to the Westech Field Days in Barcaldine next week, be sure to swing by the combined AgForce and Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (DAF) displays. […]