Case Studies
Soil Health Workshop
On Thursday 21st July we held a Soil Health Workshop, facilitated by Kristy Youman from Soil Land Food. The workshop was hosted by a local landholder. Attendees travelled from around the Condobolin region to participate in the hands-on practical workshop.
Landcare responding to landslides
In a rapid response to the Northern Rivers disaster Landcare mobilizes to support landholders affected by landslides
Soil Management in the Central West
Merging soils, people, education and technology.
RCS Grazing Clinic
Landholders from across the region attended a two and a half day grazing clinic held in Condobolin.
Water Ponding and Spreading with Ray Thompson
Rangeland Rehabilitation on farm talk and tour
Managing multi-species crops field day
Weddin Landcare held a local field day to discuss regenerative cropping and grazing practices on mixed farms and build a local support network of like-minded farmers.
What Lies Beneath
An on farm field day to investigate the importance of looking after your 'underground livestock' - increasing on farm biodiversity to improve soil health, increasing soil carbon and moisture retention to build resilience in your landscape
Rebalancing a Vegative Landscape
26,599 Hectares of IMPROVED FARMING MANAGEMENT
On the spot with soils
Working with soil grid mapping and variable rate fertiliser on dairy farms
Strontian Road Landcare tackle salinity 1991-2019
Strontian Road Landcare transfer funds to help others
Compost Tea on Farm
Field day to look at the practical use and application of compost tea on a farm scale
Revitalising a Landcare Group in times of Drought
When landholders are facing a major drought, Landcare can provide important grass roots community support to farmers.
On-farm compost making workshop
Farmers on the Central Coast learn skills in making compost on their farms
Biological Controls - New Tools for Landholders
Invasive Grass Hammered by Fungus
Improving soil and pasture health to reduce weeds
Holding two on farm field days in Byron Shire through the Managing Pest Animals and Weeds (MEPAAW) project
Healthy Soils, Healthy Farms Education Program
Landcare shares the knowledge of how farmers care for our most precious resource soil to school children
Irrigation Farm Walk
A farm walk for growers to hear about the latest in irrigation at Greater Sydney Local Land Services’ demonstration farm, River Farm
Buckwaroon School Day
Kids in Cobar learn about Landcare from the Buckwaroon group
Resilient Soils Project - supporting farmers through Practice changes
Farmers getting together to support each other through the trials and tribulations of practice change