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This project investigated the potential for pastoral intensification in the Victoria River District (VRD) of the NT to increase the profitability of the beef industry in the face of rising costs.

The Spelling strategies for recovery of pasture condition project aimed to develop reliable and cost-effective spelling options for producers. Reduced condition of pasture and soil, through decline in density…
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The $avannaPlan project sought to engage more of the Northern Gulf beef industry in the $avannaPlan program to help beef producers run profitable and sustainable enterprises. Summary $avannaPlan…
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The Refining stocking densities project investigated the effects of stocking density on the welfare outcomes of cattle and sheep during sea transport. Summary This research project was undertaken…
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These projects investigated grazing management in the presence of climate change, exploring issues like stocking rates, grazing distribution, infrastructure development, wet season spelling and using fire to control woody weeds.

The HRM and cell grazing: a review of the evidence base project examined comparisons of stocking methods including continuous grazing and intensive rotational methods described as Cell Grazing…
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This project was initiated to identify strategies to improve the profitability and sustainability of large cattle stations in northern Australia.

The Phone app for pasture management – overview of development project built on the findings of the preliminary investigation to develop a smart phone grazing land management application…
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