Drought: Articles and factsheets

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GrazingFutures Livestock Business Resilience has many collaborators and partnerships. These fact sheets, templates and how-to guides have been developed by key partners and stakeholders to help producers develop…
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Successful scrub feeding is not limited to the more palatable and nutritious species, especially during dry periods. Scrub with a higher fibre content, and lower nutritive value, can…
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This factsheet compares the profitability of different steer turnoff ages and outlines the key factors in determining optimum age of turnoff in Northern Gulf beef production systems. As…
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Help after natural disasters is usually divided into two types: Immediate relief (first response): search and rescue, shelter, food rations etc. Recovery assistance (which may be individual, or…
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The GrazingFutures Livestock Business Resilience program funds many events across Queensland. Previous events have included business analysis workshops, herd nutrition days, networking and upskilling breakfasts, land restoration showcases…
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Recovering from drought is a challenging period and decision-making during this time requires strategic management decisions to ensure you are in the best position to return to a…
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Contacts and practical information, including available services and assistance, for Queensland producers experiencing drought.

This one-page factsheet summarises how plants grow and the impact of grazing versus resting (or saving) the plant until it fully recovers on the long-term productivity of your pasture.

The Queensland Rural and Industry Development Authority (QRIDA) administers financial assistance programs including subsidies, rebates, grants and loans on behalf of the Australian, state and territory governments throughout…
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Find useful links to help you plan for and recover from disasters including fire, storms, floods, droughts and biosecurity incursions.