Burnett Catchment Care Association

JAB Agri Solutions: Production essentials, workshop 2 — Kingaroy
2025-11-19 08:30 - 16:00 (Australia/Melbourne)
Workshop 2: Business, Finance & Insurance Management
Turn your passion into a sustainable enterprise.

Guest speakers: rural accountants, insurance providers, and finance specialists.
Topics: farm business basics, budgeting and record-keeping, insurance and risk protection, accessing finance – ‘Do we have the right insurance’ ‘ What can we claim on tax?’ ‘Are we structured correctly?’.
Why attend: understand how to protect your investment, manage costs, and build resilience for the future. Key element – getting it right from the start means less costs long term.

Register here – Livestock Production Essentials Workshop Series – Kingaroy Registration, Multiple Dates | Eventbrite

Pasture dieback trials: Project Update Webinar (Zoom)
2025-11-25 12:30 - 13:30
Join AHR’s Pasture dieback project leader Naomi Diplock as she discusses the results of the MLA trials held in Queensland in a webinar with Stuart Buck (DPI) and Caroline Hauxwell (QUT)
Topics include:

What the trials are showing in the paddock
Practical management responses
Latest understanding of mealybug + dieback biology

If pasture dieback is on your radar – this webinar is for you!
For more information and to register click here!!

Carbon & Your Ag Business
2025-11-26 10:00 - 14:00
Register here – Carbon & Your Ag Business – What does Carbon mean for you? – Kingaroy Tickets, Wed 26/11/2025 at 10:00 am | Eventbrite

Burnett Christmas Pop Up Shop - Mundubbera
2025-12-04 - 2025-12-13
Running from the 4th to 13th of December at the Mundubbera Town Hall
9am – 5pm weekdays and 9am – 2pm weekends

Map Your Plan Workshop - Bell
2025-12-04 08:30 - 15:00
Register here!!
**Workshop is fully booked*** Add your name to the waiting list

JAB Agri Solutions: Production essentials, workshop 3 — Kingaroy
2025-12-10 08:30 - 16:00
Workshop 3: Compliance, Biosecurity & Technology
Navigate industry requirements with ease.

Guest speakers: representatives from local DPI biosecurity officers.
Topics: NLIS, LPA, PIC responsibilities, biosecurity plans, eNVDs, and traceability tools, what to do in a biosecurity emergency.
Where to from here: we walk you through and connect you with where to from here.
Why attend: discover how compliance underpins market access and animal health, and explore tech solutions that save time.

Register here – Livestock Production Essentials Workshop Series – Kingaroy Registration, Multiple Dates | Eventbrite

RCS Grazing Clinic - Murgon
2026-02-10 - 2026-02-12
Grazing Clinic Short Course | 2.5 Days
Ready to take your grazing operation to the next level? The Resource Consulting Services (RCS) Grazing Clinics offer a unique opportunity to learn from industry experts and gain the practical skills you need to maximise productivity and profitability.
Why Choose Our Grazing Clinics?

Expert Guidance: Learn from industry-leading experts who have a deep understanding of grazing principles and practical experience.
Tailored Approach: Our clinics are designed to cater to the specific needs of grass farmers, providing relevant and actionable insights.
Proven Results: Implement proven strategies that have helped countless farmers increase yields, improve pasture health, and enhance profitability.
Holistic Approach: Gain a comprehensive understanding of grazing management, from soil health and pasture nutrition to livestock management and financial planning.
Community and Support: Connect with like-minded producers and benefit from a supportive network of peers.

What You’ll Learn:

Master the Fundamentals: Gain a solid foundation in grazing principles, including pasture ecology, nutrient cycling, and animal behaviour.
Optimise Pasture Health: Discover techniques to improve soil health, promote plant diversity, and enhance pasture resilience.
Maximise Livestock Performance: Learn how to optimise grazing rotations, adjust stocking rates, and provide optimal nutrition for your livestock.
Harness the Power of Data: Utilise grazing management tools and data analysis to make informed decisions and track progress.
Build a Sustainable Future: Explore new agriculture practices and learn how to create a sustainable and profitable grazing operation.

St Paul’s Lutheran Church Hall, 19 Thorn Street, Murgon, QLD, 4605, Australia

10/02/2026, 8:15 AM to 12/02/2026, 12:30 PM AEST
Any questions please contact RCS – 1800 356 004 or info@rcsaustralia.com.au

Book here!!

I Bought A Farm Bootcamp - Murgon
2026-02-21 - 2026-02-22
Have you taken the exciting leap and bought a farm (or are about to) and now have a thousand and one questions?
🌱 Exclusive Offer for Southern Burnett Primary Producers 🌱
BCCA is offering an added incentive to support primary producers in the project area to build their skills and resilience as part of their Building Resilience in the Southern Burnett Catchment project.
👉 Primary producers from the Southern Burnett catchment to complete the I Bought a Farm Bootcamp will receive a $500 reimbursement from BCCA.
Don’t miss this valuable opportunity to enhance your land management knowledge and benefit from further financial support.
✅ Act now — places are limited!
📞 For more information, contact Katie Zerner on n 0409 824 010 or email info@knowledgetopractice.com.au
🌐 Or book online at trybooking.com/I Bought a Farm Bootcamp
This assistance is provided by the Queensland and Australian Governments under the Queensland Resilience and Risk Reduction Fund (QRRRF).

2 event dates

21-22 February 2026
21-22 March 2026

Pasture Day - Manumbar
2026-02-21 13:00 - 17:00
RSVP to Libby – 0438 186 461

Grazing Land Management EDGE - Monto
2026-02-24 - 2026-02-26
Grazing land management (GLM) EDGE is a three-day workshop to give you a thorough understanding of the grazing land environment in which you operate – it will provide you with knowledge to strategically manage your grazing business so you can optimise your land condition and productivity in the long-term.
Attending this workshop will help you to:
• understand how your land types influence productivity
• recognise the dominant land types in your region and on your property
• critically assess different grazing systems
• understand how soil properties influence plant growth
• understand soil health and the factors that impact on it
• know what land condition is, how it’s assessed, and how to manage livestock to maintain or achieve good condition
• understand the role of fire in your country
• understand the role of sown pastures in grazing and legumes, including the management of pasture rundown and pasture dieback
• understand the principles and planning steps for successfully managing weeds.
What you will learn:
• selective grazing, its function, and how to reduce impacts
• how to identify key plant species
• the ecosystem processes that underpin productivity
• basic principles of effective grazing systems
• how to assess long term carrying capacity of paddocks and properties
• forage budgeting to manage variation in pasture on offer
• how to choose appropriate tools and strategies to improve land condition and carrying capacities
• methods of reclaiming severely degraded grazing land.
Book here!!
*As part of the ‘Sustainable Landscapes across the Inland Burnett’ project, BCCA is offering an added incentive to support primary producers in the project area to build their skills and resilience. This assistance is provided by the Queensland Government’s Natural Resources Recovery Program. The first 10 primary producers from the Inland Burnett to complete this Grazing Land Management EDGE workshop will receive an additional $500 reimbursement from BCCA.

BCCA General Meeting
2026-03-10 09:30 - 12:00
BCCA will be holding our General Meeting on Tuesday 10 March 2026 at the North Burnett Community Services Building in Mundubbera. The meeting starts at 9.30am with lunch to follow. All welcome.
If you would like to attend via a video link please contact the BCCA office on 07 4166 3898.
Notice of Agenda

Thriving Grazing Landscapes
2026-03-12 08:30 - 16:00
Burnett Mary Regional Group (BMRG) field day at ‘Delmere’ – property of Jane and Anna Hoey in Biggenden. Hear from Andrew Zerner, Principal Advisor from Resource Consulting Services and Stuart Andrews, Founder of Tarwyn Park Training.
Event Details
– Delmere, 269 Degilbo Mines Road, Biggenden QLD
– Thursday 12 March 2026
– 8.30am registration for a 9.00am start – 4.00pm finish
– Morning tea and lunch provided – BYO chair, water bottle, hat and sunscreen
Register here!!

BoM in the Bush - Eidsvold
2026-03-17 08:30 - 14:30
Ready for Whatever the Weather – From dry spells to downpours – build the systems, skills, and confidence to manage climate risk.
Learn from the Northern Australia Climate Program (NACP), with speakers from the University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ) and the Bureau of Meteorology (BoM).
Please bring your laptop, tablet, or smartphone, as this will be a hands-on session with interactive activities throughout.
Register here!!

BoM in the Bush - Kingaroy
2026-03-18 08:30 - 14:30

Grazing, Herd Management and No-Kill Cropping with Bruce Maynard - Banana
2026-03-23 - 2026-03-24
Any questions please call Melanie: 0418 670 647
Hours: 8am arrival for an 8:30am start until approx. 4.30pm
Meals: Morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea supplied
Please bring: A chair, water bottle, wide brim hat, notebook & pen.
Register here – Grazing, Herd Management and No-Kill Cropping Workshops with Bruce Maynard | Barfield Road Producer Group

Disaster Recovery - Drop-in Info Session & BBQ - Booubyjan
2026-03-27 16:00 - 19:00
Catch up with community, enjoy a free BBQ (burgers, snags and refreshments).
Connect with info and support. Bring the kids – activity corner set up!
RSVP – Tracy via text on 0428 686 160
Services attending include:
• AgForce
• BMRG
• Burnett Catchment Care Association
• Department of Primary Industries
• Disaster Recovery Mental Health and Social Wellbeing
• QRIDA
• Rural Aid
• Rural Financial Counselling Services
• Services Australia (Centrelink – Rural Support)

Systems Thinking Masterclass - Kingaroy
2026-03-28 09:00 - 17:00
