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Implementation National RD&E soil strategy and water strategy 2014-16

Project start date: 01 December 2014
Project end date: 30 June 2015
Publication date: 30 June 2015
Project status: Completed
Livestock species: Sheep, Goat, Lamb, Grassfed cattle, Grainfed cattle

Summary

​This Company Managed Activity (CMA) for B.ERM.0217 provided MLA's annual commitment to the implementation of the National Soils RD&E strategy. The soils strategy is supported by RDCs, State research agencies, CSIRO and several universities.
This Company Managed Activity (CMA) for B.ERM.0218 provided MLA's annual commitment to the implementation of the National Water  RD&E strategy. The water strategy is supported by RDCs, State research agencies, CSIRO and several universities. The strategy covers both irrigated and rain-fed pasture systems. The focus of the strategy for rain- fed production systems is towards increasing the productivity of water in variable seasons.