Regional Publications

These publicationsprovide local trial results and practical examples from the nine Grain & Graze regions listed below. They alsodiscuss regional farming issues and practices.


Avon

Newsletter from the Avon Biodiversity Project -March 2007
Murrumbidgee Fact Sheet Nov 06 (pdf - 344KB)
Five Focus Farms. Aug 06 - Mar 07 - Fact sheetsFocus Farm Fact Sheets
Coolamon Focus Farm. Aug 06 - Mar 07 - Fact sheetCoolamon Focus Farm
Euroley Focus Farm. Aug 06 - Mar 07 - Fact sheetEuroley Focus Farm
Sebastopol Focus Farm. Aug 06 - Mar 07 - Fact sheetSebastopol Fact Sheets
Tarcutta Focus Farm. Aug 06 - Mar 07 - Fact sheetTarcutta Fact Sheets
Tootool Focus Farm. Aug 06 - Mar 07 - Fact sheetTootool Fact Sheets


Northern Agricultural Region, WA

Northern Ag Region's Grain & Graze Projects pdfNorthern Ag Grain & Graze Projects (pdf - 2618KB)

Evergreen Farming Group's Grain & Graze Projects, Badgingarra.
Case Studies:

  • de Pledge Family - Cell grazing beef cattle, subtropical perennial grasses.
  • Lethlean Family - Mixed farming, cropping, tagasaste, sheep, trade cattle. Boosting stocking rates.
  • Panizza Family - Sheep and wool. C4 grasses, subtropical perennial grasses.
  • Wilson Family - cattle, tagasaste, subtropical perennial grasses. Extended growing season.

pdfEvergreen Grain and Graze (pdf - 1100KB)

pdfJoe de Pledge Case Study (pdf - 800KB)

pdfGraham Lethlean Case Study (pdf - 717KB)

pdfAubrey Panizza Case Study (pdf - 646KB)

pdfBob Wilson Case Study (pdf - 874KB)

Liebe Farming Group's G & G Projects, Buntine.
Case Studies:

  • ButcherFamily - Cropping, Merino sheep. Salt country, Eucalypts and saltbush alleys, perennial grasses and lucerne.
  • Carter Family - Wheat-lupins or wheat-pasture. Merino sheep, Salt country, perennial grasses and saltbush.
  • Fitzsimons Family - Cropping, Merino sheep, saltbush.
  • White Family - Cropping, Merino sheep, Salt country, puccinellia, tall wheat garss, salthbush, bluebush.

pdfLiebe Group's Grain and Graze (pdf - 1158KB)

pdfGary Butcher Case Study (pdf - 521KB)

pdfKeith Carter Case Study (pdf - 775KB)

pdfRoss Fitzsimons Case Study (pdf - 560KB)

pdfTony White Case Study (pdf - 492KB)

Mingenew-Irwin Group's G & G Projects, Minigenew.
Case Studies:

  • Forsyth Family - Wagon wheel cell grazing, cattle, tagasaste, subtropical perennial grasses. Share profit alliance to finish cattle for export.
  • McTaggart Family - Cropping, bluebush, Angus calttle.
  • Heitman Family - Cropping, tagasaste, subtropical perennial grasses on white sandy soils., Murray Grey cattle and sheep.
  • Gillam Family - Cropping, Merino ewes, breeding and trade cattle, tagasaste, subtropical perennial grasses.

pdfMIG Grain and Graze Projects (pdf - 1110KB)

pdfCraig Forsyth Case Study (pdf - 661KB)

pdfRob McTaggart Case Study (pdf - 1184KB)

pdfAlan Heitman Case Study (pdf - 569KB)

pdfRob Gillam Case Study (pdf - 1370KB)

Victoria Plains' Grain & Graze Projects.
Case Studies:

  • Lefroy Family - Grazing, cropping, stud Merinos, cattle. Salt country planted to saltbush, Rhodes grass and more.
  • Brennan Family - Cropping, Merinos, prime lambs, Damaras and Dorpers. Lucerne, saltbush and tagasaste.
  • Tim Nixon Family - Angus cattle, sheep, feedlot. Cropping, perennial grasses, tagasaste.
  • Don Nixon Family - Angus cattle, annual pastures ryegrass, blue lupins, Dalkeith and Balansea clover, tagasaste.
  • Sandler Family - Cropping, Merinos and cross-bred sheep, plus lambs. Cadiz serradella and Dalkeith subclover sown into annual pastures, saltland pastures, lucerne, tagasaste.

pdfVictoria Plains' Grain and Graze (pdf - 615KB)

pdfBruce Lefroy Case Study (pdf - 1605KB)

pdfAdrian Brennan Case Study (pdf - 1146KB)

pdfTim Nixon Case Study (pdf - 1102KB)

pdfDon Nixon Case Study (pdf - 1421KB)

pdfDon Sadler Case Study (pdf - 724KB)

Detailed Regional Description - climate, soils, pastures.

pdfDetailed Regional Description (pdf - 419KB)

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