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Trials of sterile leucaena hybrid plants in Carnarvon and Kununurra in Western Australia’s north are looking promising, with many plants having flowered but not produced any seed for…
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Property owners now have access to higher resolution fire scar mapping thanks to a recent upgrade in satellite imagery. Principal Extension Scientist, Grant Stone, said he was excited…
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What is a weed? A common definition of a weed is ‘a plant in the wrong place’. Therefore, what constitutes a weed can be in the ‘eye of…
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The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development Northern Beef Development team have recently been on the road conducting research and extension updates – otherwise known as Twilight…
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The Producer Innovation Fast Track (PIFT) grants is a $1 million grants program for Kimberley and Pilbara beef producers to drive technology advances in the northern beef industry.…
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Key messages Wet season spelling improves land condition. If not removing grazing animals out of the system, be aware of the impact they may have on the ‘sacrificed…
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Bryan Gill is a tall, quiet man with a welcoming grin and a long involvement with the Central Australian pastoral industry. His career began 40 years ago, working…
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Graziers in the southern coastal and south east regions of Queensland have two newly updated resources to assist with future pasture management decisions. Pasture management for the Burnett…
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Written by Dr Hayley McMillan, Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (Queensland) Australia’s red meat industry has reduced its greenhouse gas emissions by 59% since 2005 (from 133.4 Mt…
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Many producers in north and north-west Queensland are supplementing cattle, but how can they tell if they are getting the most from this investment? Department of Agriculture and…
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