Grazing Land Management

Unlocking the secrets to sustainable and profitable intensification in the north

A new three year project is gathering objective data and developing a calculator tool to reduce risk and increase producer confidence to invest in paddock development to lift breeder herd..Read More

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Beef Central, 09/10/2019

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Turning 80 million tonnes of dung into paydirt

Dung beetles are the focus of a national research effort to turn 80 million tonnes of dung produced by Australian livestock each year into a multi-million dollar benefit to farmers…Read More

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Beef Central, 07/09/2018
Producers urged to be on alert for Pimelea + research project update

Producers in Queensland, New South Wales and the arid zone of South Australia are being urged to keep a close eye out for the toxic native plant Pimelea…Read More

Beef Central, 03/09/2018
Cost benefit analysis of prickly acacia undertaken in NT

The first ever cost benefit analysis of prickly acacia (Acacia nilotica) eradication has emphasised the need for prompt early treatment of small infestations, and has recommened all NT land managers..Read More

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Beef Central, 20/07/2018

Pay landholders for environmental stewardship, ecologist advocates

An ecologist with extensive experience in natural resource management has presented a detailed case for landholders to be reimbursed with public funding for regenerating and maintaining landscapes…Read More

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James Nason, 02/07/2018
BeefConnect Webinar: forage budgeting and pasture utilisation

In the next free Beef Connect webinar to be held this Thursday, May 3, DAF Longreach extension officer Kiri Broad discusses forage budgets and adjusting paddock stocking rates and the importance..Read More

Beef Central, 30/04/2018
Former Kidman CEO casts doubts over ‘intensive’ northern grazing strategy

Is large-scale investment in fencing and waters development designed to lift cattle production capacity in Australia’s extensive north sustainable as a model? The question came up before former S. Kidman..Read More

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Jon Condon, 14/02/2018

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