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Pastoral Management

Reflections of Tasmanian Woolgrowers

In the following pages are stories told by 23 woolgrowers in Tasmania. They have been selected as a broad representation of people involved in wool growing and caring for the land and rivers in their regions. The purpose of the discussions was to discover and document people’s connection with rivers and life as a woolgrower.

Final Report- Stocking Rate Decision Tools for Rangeland Pastoralists

Summarises the research findings of this project.

Improved Seasonal Forecasts for Wool Producers in the Queensland Pastoral zone

Milestone 8 and Final Report March 2006

Summarises the research findings of this project.

Improved Seasonal Forecasts for Wool Producers in the South Australia Pastoral zone

This project has improved the knowledge and understanding of seasonal climate forecasts so that wool producers can better recognise the changes of good and bad seasons and tailor this to maximise profits and minimise losses.

Land Water & Wool Update - Issue 6

Update is Land, Water & Wool’s e-newsletter for project managers and program participants. Subscriptions to Update are not presently available however you are welcome to view the online edition hosted on this site.

Informing Decisions of Pastoral Woolgrowers for Country and Profit

An aid for critical decisions on stocking rates

Decisions relating to stock numbers leading up to and during drought are crucial to the long-term management of the rangelands. Poor decisions during this period can lead to almost irreparable damage to the pasture base. This decision support manual pro