The Digital Farmer

The Digital Farmer – workshop on software The LDC Grazier Support program supports graziers by hosting a wide range of workshops that focus on business planning.  Farm management software and mapping workshops are proving popular. Whole of farm management...

Feral pig control

Council’s feral pig control program is on track The Whitsunday Regional Council’s 2018/19 feral pig aerial control program is on course to eclipse the previous year’s tally.  The LDC project matches landholders’ contributions towards the cost of the aerial...

Gully symposium

International Gully Symposium The 8th International Symposium on Gully Erosion (ISGE) is being held in Townsville on 21-27 July – the first ISGE in the southern hemisphere.  NQ Dry Tropics is involved. Symposium program Themes: Gully erosion processes and...

Leadership Program

Leadership program a great opportunity Do you want to be part of the future of your region?  Do you want to work with your community to plan your future? A leadership program has been developed specifically for graziers in the Bowen Broken Bogie catchment.  Register...

Demo sites

Demonstration sites would be a ‘one-stop shop’ LDC wants to establish two ‘whole of enterprise’ demonstration sites to ground truth a wide range of management and landscape remediation techniques. There is a long list of benefits for graziers who allow...

Mackay Grazing Forum

Grazing Forum hosted in Mackay Reef Catchments is once again hosting a Grazing Forum in Mackay. Guest speakers at the 28 March forum include Charles Massey, author of Call of the Reed Warbler, and David McLean, RCS Chairman. The LDC project is offering a complimentary...