Grazing Services — boots on the ground
GRASS aims to improve ground cover
The Grazing Resilience and Sustainable Solutions ( GRASS ) program helps graziers develop tailor-made action plans to improve ground cover and reduce soil loss .
THE grit
MLA Producer Demonstration Sites updates
NQ Dry Tropics manages two
Meat & Livestock Australia ( MLA ) Producer Demonstration Sites in the BBB , near Bowen and Collinsville . Keep an eye out for updates . Click the arrow for more information .
Gully intervention has paid off
THE RESULT
THE WORK
Three years ago Collinsville grazier Jim Hillier , of Glenmore Station , reshaped a few small gullies , installed several dams and put in a series of diversion banks to keep soil and water on his property . We visited him recently to check how the improvements were holding up .
Grit Issue 27 , Summer 2022 , December | P5