This project investigated strategies and technologies to help improve the profitability and resilience of Queensland grazing businesses over the longer-term. The project also developed tools to assess short-term tactical decisions (destocking and later restocking) made in response and recovery phases of drought or disasters.
The ‘Genotyping and phenotyping for accelerated genetic improvement in northern Australia’ project aims to increase the accuracy of genetically describing the reproductive merit of northern breeding cattle.
This series of Resilience strategies for small landholders recorded webinars is focused on supporting small landholders during times of drought and the subsequent recovery processes. This is part…
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These beef business management resources are aimed at helping you to improve your bottom line, e.g. by reducing costs, improving efficiencies, etc.
The Climatic range and condition of pasture grasses and legumes world-wide, International Grasslands Congress 2013 survey was conducted with a view to helping scientists identify species successes and…
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Distribution A native of Central America, sida (Sida acuta) has spread throughout the tropics and sub-tropics in the Pacific and Asia. In the Northern Territory it is common…
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Some of the important grasses found in the Kimberley that are often discussed include Mitchell grasses (Astrebla spp.), blackspear grass (Heteropogon contortus), ribbon grass (Chrysopogon fallax), three-awn grasses…
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To view the description for a specific land type within the mulga region of Queensland, click on the land type or plant index below: All Mulga region land…
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The project Reef & Beef Extension, delivered extension programs on wet and dry grazing lands in the Terrain catchment area of far-north Queensland. The main objective was to…
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Gill and Eunice Campbell run a crossbred cattle and grazing operation across their 13,000-hectare property, ‘Claravale’, west of Mitchell. With a drive for constant improvement, Gill and Eunice attended a Nutrition EDGE workshop, where what they learnt, permanently changed their weaner management practices.