Grazing management Archives - Page 11 of 15

Not just watching the grass grow: graziers who monitor their land

Real-life stories of grazing property owners and managers who made the choice to monitor their land so that they could get the most from their work. Monitoring helped them to separate myth from reality – read on…

The Wambiana grazing trial: key learnings for sustainable and profitable management in a viable environment

A summary of the key findings and principles from the Wambiana trial covering 13 years (1997 to 2011), including some key learnings and management guidelines for grazing in a variable climate.

Trends in natural resource management in Australia’s Monsoonal North: the beef industry

A description of trends in the beef industry in the Monsoonal North that aims to provide the region’s natural resource management groups with an understanding of how best to: support the industry, undertake the changes required to improve its environmental sustainability and economic viability, and to provide it with resilience in the face of increasing development pressures and climate change.

Guidelines for the development of extensive cattle stations in northern Australia

This book captures the main findings from the Pigeon Hole project that was conducted in the Victoria River District of the Northern Territory. It also explores opportunities to improve profitability through intensification.

Floodplain grazing management

The main areas of floodplains in the Top End of the Northern Territory are in the Sub-coastal Plain, Marrakai, Finniss and Littoral Land Systems. This factsheet summarises: the soils and vegetation, grazing potential and grazing plants, grazing history and grazing management for sustainability for these floodplains.

Meat & Livestock Australia’s tools and calculators

Meat & Livestock Australia’s tools and calculators have been developed to assist red meat producers in making decisions in their business.

Land condition photo standards for the Burdekin dry tropics rangelands: a guide for practitioners

This land condition photo standards guide was developed for rangelands within the Burdekin Dry Tropics region of Queensland. Download a copy of Land condition photo standards for the…
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Keeping your speargrass productive: don’t overgraze

A summary of research from the Galloway Plains grazing experiment conducted from 1987 to 2001 on sub-coastal black speargrass (Heteropogon contortus) pastures in central Queensland. Authors: David Orr…
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Cattle and land management best practices in the Top End region Part 2

This manual is intended to cater for producers who are new to the region and want to understand the basics of operating in the Top End environment and…
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Cattle and land management best practices in the Top End region Part 1