Good asset management practices can significantly increase the life of an irrigation channel and reduce its life cycle costs.

In recognising the apparent move by some States toward new investment in irrigation infrastructure, the Land and Water Resources Research and Development Corporation (LWRRDC) commissioned the Australian Centre for Tro

Standards and codes are recognised by governments as an essential part of a nations trade infrastructure as important as physical assets like roads and airports.

* Focus on Namoi Valley * NPIRD news * Water savings of up to 50% with PRD * National irrigation code project * Irrigation diary

SPRAYpak has been developed for growers and focuses on pesticide application and usage in cotton. However, the principles apply to all similar spray application jobs in agriculture.

This study investigated whether transgenic cotton plants have established in environments, away from cotton farms as a consequence of whole cottonseed being used as a feed, supplement on dairy farms on the Atherton Ta

Theme: Managing riparian lands to achieve multiple objectives Using riparian land to improve the productivity of crops and pastures Using riparian land as wildlife corridors Case study: The Hill Harvesting non-wood pr

The Social and Institutional Research Program of Land & Water Australia has brought together a set of papers from leading researchers and analysts on natural resources property rights and responsibilities.

How riparian land should be used and managed is often viewed differently by divergent groups. What is recognised by all is the diversity of environmental and economic benefits provided by riparian lands.

Improved methods of assessing crop nutrient status in early season cotton will allow growers to remediate their crops and improve fertilizer management practices.

Prevention is better than cure! - It is better to prevent the introduction of a disease, weed or pestthan to try and control it after it has been introduced and become widespread.

Who you need to tell , what you need to do

This document is designed to be used as a tool to assist the management of diseases in cotton.

This large-scale project conducted by Land Water & Wool used surveys, focus groups and interviews to determine the attitudes, practices and needs of natural resource management of Australian wool growers.

National Program for Sustainable irrigation (NPSI) has established an Ecological Risk Assessment Project (ERA), the overall objective of which is to develop a generic framework for assessing the ecological risks assoc

A story of two crippling droughts, the sowing of many seeds and one farmer's transformation. It is a very personal story full of insight and wisdom.

This issue focuses on the concept of ecological 'thresholds' and how these may be used in managing our landscapes.