Land and pasture condition

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The glove box guide to native pasture identification in north Queensland This manual will assist people with pasture identification and grazing management. It includes key native pasture species…
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Drew and Annie Hacon run up to 2000 head on Cubbaroo. During the 2019 flood, parts of Cubbaroo suffered severe erosion. Of particular concern was a large channel that had formed from a well‐worn cattle pad. Here is how Drew and Annie have remediated the site.

The Pasture Management for South East Queensland Catchments booklet has been thoroughly reviewed and updated through Natural Resources Investment Program. “We are excited to have completed this work,”…
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Overgrazing, could you recognise the signs? Hear from rangelands expert, Dr Dionne Walsh, as she describes key signs and symptoms.

Background Ian and Penny MacGibbon of Ametdale Station, St Lawrence, joined the Northern Grazing Demonstration Project to help address land condition and productivity issues. Ametdale is a breeding…
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In this short video, Bob Shepherd (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries, Principal Extension Officer at Charters Towers) explains why you need ground cover. Visit the Grazing and land…
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Dan and Emma Jane Burnham, graziers near Thangool, have been busy managing and minimising soil erosion on their property. See how they went about it…

In this short video, Melinee and Rob Leather from Barfield Station, Banana in Queensland discuss how they use mapping technology to strategically locate water points on their property.…
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In this short video, Richard and Amy Holcombe share their experiences of growing grass for good ground cover on their property in Moura, Queensland. Visit the Grazing and…
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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.