leucaena

Leucaena pastures are the most productive option in the dry tropics but require careful management to ensure the benefits are maintained.  The CQ pasture team is renovating old…
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As many graziers across Queensland know, paddocks that once performed well don’t always stay that way. Two new trials recently initiated by the Department of Primary Industries at…
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The Queensland Pasture Resilience Program‘s (QPRP) northern team recently hosted two groups of pastoralists and state government officials from Western Australia (WA) interested in how pasture legumes have…
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With its ability to bridge the seasonal nutrition gap in the north, leucaena under best practice management can maintain positive cattle weight gains through the dry season. Like…
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Around 55 producers, industry representatives, NTG researchers and extension staff came together on the 4th of April at Douglas Daly Research Farm (DDRF) for a field day centred around sustainability, integration of mixed farming in the northern beef industry, and to hear research updates.

The Leucaena Network’s Sustainable Long Term Leucaena Grass Production in Northern Australia producer demonstration site wrapped up recently, bringing an end to a fruitful project. The project aimed…
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Craig Antonio on ‘Borambil’, Millmerran has one of the most southerly inland plantings of leucaena. Millmerran lies on the Darling Downs about 300km west of Brisbane at a…
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Around 50 graziers and industry representatives recently attended the Starbright Leucaena field day to learn about establishing and managing leucaena in northern environments. Most of the graziers came…
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The Department of Agriculture and Fisheries and hosts, the Blennerhassett family, would like to invite graziers to attend the Goshen Field Day on Wednesday, 9 October. Being held…
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