Case Studies
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
Resilient Soils Project - supporting farmers through Practice changes
Farmers getting together to support each other through the trials and tribulations of practice change
Murrakool area Painted Snipe & Bittern Survey Project
Partnership between farming & community groups.
Bulahdelah and Great Lakes Keyline Project
Sharing tools, knowledge and skills for soil regeneration
Supporting Livestock Producers in Corowa & Surrounding Districts
Production, sustainable agriculture, sheep & pastures, partnerships
Organic Market Garden Mentoring Program
A mentoring program for young growers to learn organic market gardening in a hands-on commercial setting
Optimising the use of Copper Fungicides Workshop
A workshop for growers to learn the most effective, economical and environmentally responsible ways to use copper fungicides