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Know the Flow: Development of improved flow measurement in irrigation water supply

Final Report

The “Know The Flow” project was initiated in 1997 to address issues relating to the accurate measurement of the delivery of irrigation water to farms. The current most common method, the Dethridge Wheel, was perceived to have problems in some applications. The project was conceived to research solutions to these problems.

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The ABCD Pasture Condition Guide - Mulga Lands and Mitchell grasslands

The ABCD land condition framework is a part of the Grazing Land Management (GLM) education package. ABCD is a framework that classes grazing land in four condition classes (A, B, C or D), from good (A) to very poor (D). In GLM training, you learn how to

Wool producers with remote control: new tools for whole of property management

Pasture management in the pastoral zone is crucial to long-term sustainability of woolgrowing enterprises, but the large size of properties and scarcity of labour make it difficult for pastoralists to know the condition of the pasture base across the whole property. As well, like all agricultural producers, pastoralists are under increasing scrutiny to ‘prove’ whether they are managing their natural resources well. The ability of satellite imagery to provide frequent and whole-of-property (more)...