How Do You Establish Native Grasses?
You know probably the best answer to that I heard up in Cairns from Haggerty’s out in Western Australia. They’re letting whatever comes naturally, the grasses come, you know?
You know probably the best answer to that I heard up in Cairns from Haggerty’s out in Western Australia. They’re letting whatever comes naturally, the grasses come, you know?
Now, this is another photograph that I wish all Australia could learn something about, to know something about, because, here’s old gran, old white gran, all togged up in the Sunday best, and she’s standing beside all
Most amazing photo in Australia today, my brother, Jonathan Jones, who’s supposed to be an artist, he’s a very good artist, but he turned himself into an archaeologist after reading Dark Emu so that’s my grand final.
The grain, that grain, was growing on the sand dunes of Lake Mungo in pure sand with only the available moisture that the continent can provide. We made that into flour. This is the precious sand of Lake Mungo here.
“You know nothing. You know nothing about your country or about your family, and you start with your country before you learn about your family.” This is where explorers, early settlers saw Aboriginal people harvesting grain,
These are Sneak Peeks of the 8th Stipa National Native Grasslands Field Trip: First Stop at ‘Pantawalba’, a grazing property establishing introduced C4 grasses.
Soil organic carbon is involved at all scales in soil structural integrity, which feeds into the macroscopic properties needed for “healthy soil”. Soil carbon increases
The brush stems were placed on the soil surface and oriented carefully on the contour to intercept overland flow, sediment and plant litter. Kangaroos don’t
Rehabilitation of dysfunctional landscape requires an analysis of the current ecosystem, identifying the cause of the problem, not just describing the symptoms.
An example in South Australia of what we as a country are facing if we don’t address the increasing desertification. This is a sneak peek
Walter Jehne is Chairman of Healthy Soils Australia, an association which is concerned with discovering innovative ways to be adopted by all farmers to help
Great civilisations have collapsed through mismanaging their grasslands. Walter gives examples and he is clear that we face disastrous results unless we manage them. This
NSW Farmer of the year, Norm Smith plans his farm activities along with his family needs too. He well deserves his recent recognition for his outstanding successes.
The Need To Think Of The Whole Farm System Graeme Hand presents a crucial part of holistic farming when he discusses the rotation of the
Management Is A Key Factor In Regenerating Grassland Using just livestock only it is possible to turn bare paddocks into native grassland. This is a
What Are The Benefits Of Holistic Management? Graeme Hand introduces us to the urgency of using animals as a critical step in regenerating our farms.
Why keep native grasses? Hugo and hazel discuss the benefits of natives grasses.
As Soil Lovers we respectfully acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of all the lands on which we work and pay our respects to the Elders past present and emerging.
When caring for your land take a moment in stillness to respect the wisdom your land is sharing with you.
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