Queensland Pasture Resilience Program

Location: ‘Gundabah’, Middlemount Year established: 2020 Key messages Annual fertiliser has changed produced the largest yield every year and has changed the species composition from approximately half/half Indian…
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Pasture dieback was detected in new areas across western Queensland in the 2023/2024 summer, including the Mitchell, Charleville, Blackall and Jericho districts. Pasture dieback causes the death of…
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Pasture dieback is a rapidly developing concern in southern Queensland, with damage reported across many areas of the Border Rivers, Condamine, and Balonne catchments. Despite its widespread presence,…
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The Improving Grazing Land Management (IGLM) project within the Queensland Pasture Resilience Program (QPRP), focusses on native pasture production systems. A key part of the IGLM project is…
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The challenge of seasonal nutritional deficits North Queensland typically has summer dominant rainfall from November to April, which is then followed by a consistent and extended dry period…
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Despite recent widespread rain, landholders gathered at Miles for the fully subscribed ‘Productive and Persistent Legume Pastures’ workshop, with a waitlist already growing for the next round in…
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In the last Newsletter, we highlighted the importance of planning and preparation in establishing a productive and persistent legume pasture. This edition, we shift focus to determining the…
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Why plant legumes? Healthy legumes can significantly boost your pasture’s carrying capacity. Economically, adding legumes is the best long-term option for increasing the productivity of rundown pastures. Once…
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