AWA conference

LDC presentation at the Australian Water Association Qld Conference NQ Dry Tropics’ LDC MERI officer Barb Colls speaking at the conference with Sheyanne Frisby. Delegates attending this year’s Australian Water Association Queensland Conference heard about the...

Function at Flagstone

Walking the landscape… Sam Skeat leads the way on a walk through some of the rehydration features on Flagstone Station. Focus on landscape function is working at Flagstone Manager Brett Scott has made a strategic decision to focus on landscape function at...

Drones at work

Drone pilot Lyle Gillham musters cattle watched by Peter Buckwell, Mt Flagstone Station, Woodstock (centre) and Ross Rea, Etonvale Station. Mt Pleasant cattle get to see a drone for the first time… Farmers finding new uses for versatile drones People who work...

MLA monitoring

Monitoring baselines established at MLA demonstration sites LDC has partnered up with Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) to develop two Producer Demonstrations Sites (PDS) to improve business productivity and profitability. The Collinsville Region Regenerative...

Managing wild dogs

Wild Dog management problem addressed More than 15 landholders from across the BBB attended a two-day Wild Dog Management workshop held at the Collinsville rodeo grounds in October. Under the guidance of Jordy Oostrom, owner operator of Northern Trapping, a...

LCAT

Monitoring land condition change Through it’s Grazing Support activity area, the Landholders Driving Change project has adopted a number of ground cover monitoring methods, including the Land Condition Assessment Tool (LCAT) developed by the Department of Agriculture...