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Project Title Farm Management Support 
Partners Department of Environment and Resource Management
Funding Programme Q2 Coasts and Country program Caring for our Country program and Regional Landcare Facilitator programme
Description

This project provides services to assist intensive farming to adopt and improve best management land and water management practices that will deliver improved land condition, soil retention and health, carbon content of soils, nutrient management, weed and pest animal management, riparian vegetation rehabilitation, water quality and water use efficiency.

The specific objectives of the project are:

  • Water quality, water use efficiency, soil retention and health, carbon content of soils, and nutrient management improved over 400ha on 10 farms through nutrient budgeting and application and irrigation system assessments.
  • Farm management systems delivered across 400ha on 10 farms leading to improved land and water management practices that will improve water quality, water use efficiency, soil health, carbon content of soils, and nutrient management.
  • Property management planning across 400ha on 10 farms to improve ladn condition, soil retention and health, carbon content of soils, nutrient management, weed and pest animal management, riparian vegetation rehabilitation. water quality and water use efficiency.
Commenced 1st July, 2008
Reports

 

For further information please contact Trevor Parker from NGRMG