Karen Tearney
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Lower Blackwood LCDC posted a new post. 2 months ago
Regenerative Grazing - A Summary of Approaches from Three Australian Grazing TrainersRegenerative grazing management is a structured way of using animals to regenerate pasture, improve soil health and soil carbon storage and improve grazing profitability. The process…
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Calling all south west WA farmers.. you may be eligible to apply for the Healthy Estuaries WA Soil Testing Program… but you need to apply now!
The program is open to beef, dairy and sheep grazing enterprises with at least 40 hectares of cleared arable land that is in one of the following Healthy Estuaries…
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Lower Blackwood LCDC posted an update 2 months ago
Calling all south west WA farmers.. you may be eligible to apply for the Healthy Estuaries WA Soil Testing Program.
The program is open to beef, dairy and sheep grazing enterprises with at least 40 hectares of cleared arable land that is in one of the following Healthy Estuaries WA…
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Grazing before leaving for hay
Hi Will,
Yes, you can and should graze it now as this will set the scene for another round of vegetative regrowth.
I would be inclined to get the animals in there with high mob density and take the whole lot down quickly, but more completely. This will make for a more even stand of regrowth. Only partially grazing the area will result in…
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Lower Blackwood LCDC posted a new post. 2 months ago
Regenerative Agriculture in Practice Program 2023 – Farm Case StudiesAs part of our Regenerative Agriculture in Practice Program 2023 project we catalogued the motivations, challenges & experiences of a number of local farmers who are incorporating…
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The addition of biochar to compost can improve the holding capacity, stability, biological status etc… of the finished product. Applying biochar enriched compost to the soil somewhat emulates the process used in the Amazon rainforests to create the rich terra preta soils that persist to this day. This could be a good practice to try in the poor…
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Lower Blackwood LCDC posted a new event. 2 months ago
Plant Diversity & Livestock HealthA live webinar event A healthy pasture has the capacity to fuel its dependents with all the nutrients they need to thrive — this includes…
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At a recent workshop hosted by Geocatch, Biochar expert Dr Stephen Joseph presented on all things biochar including a walk through his co authored ‘Farmer’s Guide to the production, use & application of biochar’.
This comprehensive book is readily available to download from the Australia New Zealand Biochar Association.
Biochar is a super…
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