Targeted action to reduce runoff to the reef
Virtual Fencing Trial ready for larger scale
Maps are easier
Targeted action to reduce runoff to the reef
NQ Dry Tropics is embarking on its most ambitious initiative yet — the Burdekin Landscape Repair Project — which aims to significantly reduce fine sediment runoff in the Burdekin Dry Tropics .
The project focuses on reducing an estimated 41,000 tonnes of sediment annually from the region ’ s catchments .
This will be accomplished through targeted gully and streambank repairs , as well as the implementation of improved land management practices .
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Virtual Fencing Trial ready for larger scale
The long term trial of virtual fencing being conducted at the Spyglass Beef Research Facility near Charters Towers is ready to scale up . Having proved effective on a smaller scale , the eShepherd virtual fencing collars will now be tested on a larger scale .
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Maps are easier
Get an updated bird ’ s-eye view of your property , and use it for asset mapping and paddock planning . NQ Dry Tropics ’ grazing team can help you put together a property map to make life a little easier .
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P6 P6 | Grit | Grit Issue Issue 34 , 34 March , March , 2025 , 2025