Nov 11, 2022 | December 2022, Grazier Support
Supporting graziers to make land management practice changes Dr Ian Braithwaite, Sheridan Callcott, Ness Allen, and Roxanne Morgan of DAF (Mackay), at back. Grazing enterprises occupy 92 per cent of land in the BBB region. The Grazier Support program aims to provide...
Nov 11, 2022 | December 2022, Grazier Support, Incentives
So, what’s next? (Click on the pictures to read about what’s coming up in each area) IN GULLIES IN WATER QUALITY SAMPLING FOR OTHER LAND MANAGERS FOR TRADITIONAL OWNERS The Challenge Sediment source? Water sampling Gully prioritisation Work thus...
Nov 10, 2022 | December 2022, Grazier Support, Incentives, Landscape Remediation, Uncategorized
Gully intervention prevents more than 10,500t of sediment reaching the reef On-ground remediation works include five large-scale gullies and 20 small-scale gully sites. Collectively, these gully works treated more than 11,000 linear metres of gullies eroding from 54...
Nov 10, 2022 | December 2022, Grazier Support, Influencing, Uncategorized
Monitoring group helps scientists Nine properties in the BBB catchment make up the LDC Community Water Quality Monitoring Group. This group has been established to better understand the water quality variations throughout the BBB catchment, with a focus on sediment...
Nov 8, 2022 | December 2022, Grazier Support
PROJECT NAME: Demonstrating productive, regenerative Burdekin grazing practices Project runs from 20 May, 2020 — 28 February, 2025 Natures Equity principal Dick Richardson, left, looks at the roots of a pasture grass with (from left) Dartmoor Station grazier Cliff...
Nov 7, 2022 | December 2022, Grazier Support, Incentives
GRASS program aimed at improving ground cover BEFORE AFTER …FACTBOX More than 70 GRASS plans delivered throughout the Burdekin region by NQ Dry Tropics. 88 on-ground remediation projects contracted Estimated reduction of 86,505t of fine sediment within the...
