Grazing management

Major droughts generally develop following a dry spring and failure of subsequent summer rains. Decisions need to be made as to what relief measures are necessary. Important factors…
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Outside the Ord River Irrigation Area in Western Australia, the majority of irrigation developments are on pastoral land focussed on fodder production. In this BeefConnect webinar recording, join…
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With rapid advances in technology over the last few decades, mapping has become a useful tool for land managers. In this fact sheet, Desert Channels Queensland, share some key…
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In 2018, the Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries established a producer demonstration site at Goshen Station. The demonstration site was developed with leucaena and inter-row sown pasture…
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In 2016 a project, led by the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries, was initiated to compare the growth of cattle grazing on Wondergraze leucaena and the newly released…
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Buffel grass (Cenchrus ciliaris L) is a productive tussock grass that is adapted to deep, well drained loam and clay soils. It is very quick to respond to…
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Managing southern speargrass provides guidelines for the part of this native pasture community stretching from Bowen in the north to Boonah in the south. It is a local…
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Managing northern speargrass provides guidelines for the part of this native pasture community stretching from Cooktown in the north to Bowen in the south. It is a local…
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Managing grazing in semi-arid woodlands provides guidelines for the large, but discontinuous, area of the Aristida-Bothriochloa grazing lands in Queensland. It describes the pasture types and management options…
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Managing grazing in northern Australia provides guidelines for the vast area of the grazing lands that stretch from ‘Karumba to the Kimberley’. It describes the pasture types and…
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