Strong outlook for agriculture in 2022
Australia's agricultural sector is set for another profitable year ahead, with the gross value of production on track for a fourth consecutive year of growth in 2021/22.
Feeding livestock efficiently (03/23)
Published on:
March 6, 2023
During a drought when pasture and paddock feed sources are low, droughtlotting, also known as confinement or containment feeding, is an effective management tool to maintain the health and welfare of livestock.
During a drought when pasture and paddock feed sources are low, droughtlotting, also known as confinement or containment feeding, is an effective management tool to maintain the health and welfare of livestock. Confinement feeding involves periodically holding livestock in a droughtlot - a carefully selected fenced section on a property - to feed and water stock in order to effectively and efficiently meet their needs.
Drought Research Reports
Feed grain storage options (08/23)
Sustaining stock in dry times can involve bringing high-energy feeds onto the farm.
Water infrastructure – opportunities in dry times (07/23)
Why do dams fail? Regular inspection and maintenance are key to maximise the lifespan of dams.
Water infrastructure (06/23)
Water infrastructure: pumping, transfer and storage options
Weather forecasts - sources and interpretation (05/23)
Australia has several climatic regions which are affected by many different weather systems.
Annual Reviews
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