DPI research on the world stage at the International Rangelands Congress
Watch here: DPI presentations from the International Rangelands Congress Department of Primary Industries (DPI) scientists and extension officers from across Queensland presented at the XII International Rangelands Congress (IRC) […]
Whitewater legume demonstration site establishment – a tale of the drone and the tractor
The site that needed legumes The Whitewater legume demonstration site is in the McBride basalt province of north Queensland. The area was surveyed and found to have very low levels […]
Out and about with the pasture team April – June 2025
We hope you enjoy these pics of the Queensland Pasture Resilience team out and about doing their thing — spreading the good news at workshops, field days and doing lots […]
Where do the bugs go? Pasture dieback over winter
As winter settles into southern Queensland, many producers are asking: Does pasture dieback continue in winter? Does frost kill the bugs? Where do the bugs go? With the onset of […]
2025 NTCA Conference: The Biggest on Record
The 2025 Northern Territory Cattlemen’s Association (NTCA) Conference set a new benchmark as the largest in history, with over 1,000 registered attendees and 65 exhibitors gathering at the Darwin Convention […]
Meet the Cloncurry DPI team
The Department of Primary Industries (DPI) has a team of 5 in Cloncurry who service the whole northwest district of Queensland. In the past year, our group has expanded and […]
Financial assistance for flood-affected western Queensland
Further financial recovery assistance is now available for primary producers impacted by flooding in western Queensland. Assistance includes: Disaster Recovery Assistance Grants up to $75,000 for on-property recovery costs Disaster Assistance […]
Carbon & Emissions: Insights from Recent Workshops
A recent series of workshops aimed at increasing awareness and knowledge about carbon projects and emissions baselining saw an impressive turnout. Across 44 sessions in various locations, 1,422 attendees—from hobby […]
DPIRD’s Producer Innovation Fast Track (PIFT) Grants program
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPRID’s) Producer Innovation Fast Track (PIFT) Grants program supports pastoral enterprises to adopt proven, regionally-relevant R&D, technologies and innovation to improve their business […]
Looking forward, looking back: Revisiting the Desert Uplands
The Improving Grazing Land Management (IGLM) Project offers a unique opportunity to revisit monitoring sites established two decades ago, applying new insights to assess long-term changes. Stratford is one of […]