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,...

Farm Efficiency Workshop

Bundaberg Fruit & Vegetable Growers will be hosting a half-day field day on composting for tree health, combating root-knot nematodes, upping soil carbon and keeping it there, on-farm energy efficiency options AND, of course – Climate impacts, adaption and...

Native forest management field day

The vegetation management laws have seen a few changes recently.  Are you up to date on what’s changed?  Interested in combining good grazing management with good timber harvests as well? FREE FIELD DAY Friday 20 June 9am to 3pm at property at Moonford, north of...
the burnett buzz… Winter 2014

the burnett buzz… Winter 2014

In this issue: Case study on local grazier’s PMP Soil carbon results from Monto workshop Update on Flood Recovery Riparian project in Central Burnett Weed file—GRT Nitrous oxide trial update GLM workshop for Degilbo Weed profile – Giant Rats Tail Grass,  a flood...

What’s the dirt on dirt?

BCCA ran workshops specifically on soil health recently in Mundubbera and Monto. Extension and technical staff from the Department of Agriculture Forestry and Fisheries with extensive soil agronomy skills shared their knowledge to assist landholders with all things...

Grazing Land Management workshop coming to Deglibo

Landholders in our region are looking at the serious possibility of very poor grazing conditions following the failure of our wet season. To assist you to make the right decisions in regard to your grazing management this year, you are invited to a free one-day...

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