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Contacts and practical information, including available services and assistance, for Queensland producers experiencing drought.

Calculating and monitoring breeder cow mortality rates is essential for maintaining the health of your herd and your business. Find out how in this article.

Key points Phosphorus deficiency increases cattle mortality rates and decreases growth and breeder efficiency, severely impacting the business performance. Economic analyses for example properties in the Fitzroy NRM…
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The Farm Debt Restructure Office (FDRO) was established in 2018 and administers the Farm Business Analysis Assistance program. The Farm Business Analysis Assistance program provides producers access to…
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Land types of Queensland are based on a wealth of research and consultation with producers, agency scientists and extension officers: find out who here.

Land types of Queensland: updates; recommended citation; version history; conditions of use, and; contacts for more information.

Multimedia platforms are an effective way to engage your target audience by visually illustrating practices that can be difficult to describe verbally. All FutureBeef multimedia projects are hosted…
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Department of Agriculture and Fisheries staff can access a range of tools, templates and guides from the DAF intranet. Useful external, public links to monitoring and evaluation resources…
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Blogs are an effective way to engage with your target audience, informing them of updates and allowing them to make comments. They do require a significant amount of…
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Water is one of the most important factors of successful livestock production. If water quality is poor livestock drink less. When livestock drink less, they eat less, lose condition and have less milk. These Department of Agriculture and Food, Western Australia, pages cover: water salinity, blue-green algae, contamination, water testing and where to get more information.