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As consumers become increasingly interested in where and how their food and fibre are produced, more and more farmers and producers are turning to direct marketing to sell their wares. But how do you tell your story in the right way to the right people? Join us for a ‘Visual Storytelling – the art of […]
Want to improve mineral cycles, soil fertility, drought resilience, pasture and crop health and productivity on your patch? Soil and plant function is intrinsically linked to the chemical, physical and biological properties of soil. But did you know that by reintroducing and encouraging the life in your soil you can greatly influence soil chemistry and […]
The Central Tablelands region is one of the most highly cleared areas of woodland in NSW. Watershed Landcare have been running a project aiming to enhance areas of highly cleared ecosystems by improving linkages between remnant native vegetation. The Paddock Trees project, supported by Central Tablelands Local Land Services through funding from the Australian Government, […]
Did you know you can explore the plant, reptile, bird and mammal species, not only on your patch but all over Australia, with just the click of a button? The Atlas of Living Australia is a national biodiversity database founded on the principle of data sharing. The collaborative, national project provides free, online access to […]
Are you interested in monitoring algal blooms in your dams, waterways or stock water supply? Identifying potentially toxic blue-green algae can be difficult, as they are often confused with other prolifically growing macrophytes (water plants). But a new Algal Resource Kit and phone app make it possible for individuals to identify potentially toxic algal blooms […]
Did you know you can grow your own native plants without expensive, specialist equipment? But to ensure success it’s important to start with healthy, viable seed. So how do you pick a good seed from a dud? To get the best quality seed, start with a healthy, natural population of parent plants. Collect seed locally […]
Ever wanted to grow your own native plants? Do you know how to tell a healthy, viable seed from an unhealthy one, when is the best time to sow, and how to give your newly emerged seedlings the best conditions to ensure success? Watershed Landcare will be hosting a seed collection and propagation workshop on […]
Over the last three decades the bin with the yellow lid has become a common sight in the streets of our towns and suburbs. After the introduction of kerbside recycling in the 80’s and 90’s, it took some training but Australian households have become pretty good at separating trash from recoverable materials. According to the […]
As part of the Nasty Nassella Serrated Tussock project, which is working on a new approach to serrated tussock, Watershed Landcare is inviting local landholders to a workshop to help them get the upper hand on this weed of national significance. Watershed Landcare has partnered with Central Tablelands Local Land Services (CT LLS) and Mid-Western […]
Do you want to increase productivity, reduce operating costs and improve the land value of your farm? Landholders can achieve all this by encouraging native vegetation on their farms: Farms with shade trees and shelter belts are more aesthetically appealing and attract a premium over average land values. A survey conducted in the Central West […]
