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Resources

Weed Free is a guide to help you recognise and remove weeds . It contains detailed descriptions of weed species , and information on how they spread and what you can do about them .
Soil Fact Sheets , focusing on the foundation of every farming enterprise — the soil — are available HERE on our website . There are 10 sheets , packed with information .

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Gully Erosion , a book by John Day ( pictured ) and Bob Shepherd offers a wealth of information about gully treatments in different soils and situations . Email NQ Dry Tropics for a free copy : info @ nqdrytropics . com . au
RASH Use the RASH manual or the RASH videos to learn how to conduct soil tests for a range of soil properties ... and how to use the information .
Native Grasses , particularly those endemic to Townsville and North Queensland are featured in Nanette Hooker ’ s booklet available from our website .
Sponsorships
NQ Dry Tropics is proud to sponsor local events in Burdekin Dry Tropics :
• Springlands Campdraft ; • Bowen River Rodeo & Campdraft ; • Collinsville Rodeo ; • Bowen Cup Day ; • Greenvale Campdraft ; • Ewan Races ; • NBPE ; • Bowen State High Science Program ; • Pimlico State High Youth Reponse event .
The Landholders Driving Change project is a Major Integrated Project funded by the Queensland Government through the Queensland Reef Water Quality Program .
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