Utilising weeds for profit, and other innovative ideas

Weed control and loss of production cost producers in our catchment millions of dollars every year, but there must be a way to turn that on it’s head. Our guest presenter, Dr David Low, joins us from Melbourne to discuss with us what innovative options we can...

Wild Dog Trapping Day, 30 August Mundubbera

Central Burnett Landcare Invites you to a Wild Dog Trapping Day With Darren Pointon & Mark Beil On Saturday, 30th August 2014   Darren & Mark are professional dog trappers with many years of experience around the Burnett area. Wild dogs cost the grazing...

Giant Rats Tail Field Day

When: 26th September 2014 Where: 620 Tablelands Road RSVP: 10th September 2014 – Contact Rural Lands (07) 4977 6899 Refreshments: Morning tea (tea, coffee and biscuits), Lunch (BBQ) Please bring your own chair and car pool if possible   Topics to be covered...

Chemical- AND weed-free?

We’re a pretty good bunch here in the Burnett: a good variety of folks doing different things; farming, teaching, building etc. and at the Burnett Catchment Care Association, we’re excited about innovation and sustainable land management. So when we hear...

Pasture Management & Nutrition Workshops

Kingaroy Tuesday, 2 September 2014 BGA Agriservies 5.30pm – 8pm Durong Wednesday, 3 September 2014 Durong Hall 10am – 12.30pm Debingal via Eidsvold Friday, 5 September 2014 6999 Rawbelle Road, Eidsvold 10am – 12.30pm Bookings are essential for...

Wild Dog Trapping Day, 30 August

Central Burnett Landcare invites you to a Wild Dog Trapping Day with Darren Pointon & Mark Beil on Saturday, 30th August 2014 10.00am Start – meet at the RSL Hall, Bauer St. Mundubbera 12.00pm Lunch – we will be providing lunch free of charge. 1.00 pm Field...

It’s a changing climate for our Region

 The good folks at BMRG are busy collaborating a whole heap of planning information from the past and incorporating it with what is to come in the future are are asking YOU to take part where you can. Getting underway in the Burnett and surrounding areas this month,...

2 x Flood Recovery Workshops, Irrigation Planning

Bundaberg Where: Bundaberg Research Station, 49 Ashfield Road When: Friday August 1 2014 Biggenden Where: Robbie Radel’s Farm, 8239 Maryborough Road When: Tuesday August 5 2014 Time for both workshops: 9.00am – 1.00pm Cost: Free – includes morning...

Latin America’s Farming Solutions, Kingaroy

Hear how farmers are beating the odds against rising input costs and declining soil health. Where: DPI office, 214 Kingaroy Cooyar Road When: Sunday 29th June 2014 RSVP: DPI office 4160 0700   To view flier click here!!

Carbon trading and Piggery gases explained

The Pork Industry Greenhouse Gas Calculator (PigGas) is used to calculate the on-farm greenhouse gas emissions for any type of piggery. The workshop includes background on the Australian Government’s Carbon Farming Initiative (CFI) and hands-on training in how to use...

Flood Recovery Soil Health Workshops

The Burnett Mary Regional Group invites you and local growers to a soil health workshop.  Attending eligible landholders can apply for a voucher worth $1,800 to access comprehensive soil testing , analysis and advice by their preferred agronomist.  (To be eligible,...

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