Property Articles

EMU™ takes flight in the Rangelands

By Liz Guerin EMU™ numbers are taking off in the arid lands of South Australia – and according to Coober Pedy based NRM officer, Janet Walton, this is a good thing! We are of course referring to the number of pastoral properties...

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Water Technology Day: Narromine, 13 December 2011

By Mark Gardner On the 13th December some 32 producers and industry people gathered to look at and discuss new water monitoring technology and to see some in action on Mike and Meg Bennett’s property “Kirkton” Narromine, some 45 km west of...

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Australian Pastoral Property Innovation Manual

Australian Pastoral Property Innovation Manual - order now

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Rangeland Renewal - 2011 National Bestprac Forum

Forum Presentations available to review

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Pestsmart Thinking In Practical Pest Animal Management

Invasive Animal CRC launches PestSmart toolkits.

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Roadshow to Rehydrate Queensland

By Mick Alexander, Grazing BestPrac

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‘Bore-ing’ Chores made simpler with Telemetry

By Liz Guerin

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Blinman/Hawker Bestprac Group Report

By John Squires, Rural Directions Pty Ltd

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Want to get more out of your saltbush?

Lauren Costin, Productive Nutrition Productive Nutrition are independent agricultural consultants based in South Australia and are using their experience and expertise in livestock nutrition to investigate saltbush and its value to livestock...

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WILD DOGS – Successful Strategies for Control

By Liz Guerin Wild dogs do unquestionable damage to sheep flocks and in many instances have been the primary factor contributing to producers moving out of sheep industries.  

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Dubbo Forum report: managing in a variable climate

By Mark Gardner

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Wild Dog Control

Feral dogs maim and kill sheep, AWI has two major projects in wild dog control.

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Decline in Plant Poisonings in Western NSW

By Greg Curran Regional Veterinary Officer NSW Dept Industry & Investment

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Putting it together at “Etiwanda”

Mark Gardner, Vanguard Business Services, NSW On 2 and 3 July 2009 a dozen people undertook a car convoy trip from Coonamble to Cobar and Nyngan as part of the Innovations project.

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Lag v Lead Indicators

 

By Chelsea Muster, Rural Directions Pty Ltd Which are you using, LEAD or LAG indicators?

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Innovation Corner - Bore Pulling Winch

By Brian and Margie Rowe, Carrieton Bestprac Group

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Responsive Grazing Management Tool Now Available for South Australia

By Chelsea Muster, Rural Directions Pty Ltd

Three years in the making, and here it is! South Australian Pastoral producers now have a set of responsive grazing management tools that are specifically designed for South Australian land systems.

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Water Management Is Important Too!

 By Chelsea Muster, Rural Directions Pty Ltd A recent workshop held at North Well Station, in the North East, has highlighted the importance of water budgeting and analysis of water quality to pastoralists.

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