Salinity, waterlogging and nutrient runoff are major concerns for the irrigation sector of the farming industry in the Murray-Darling Basin.

* Focus on Murray Irrigation Limited Area * Burdekin groundwater sustainability initiative * Water use efficiency -what does it mean

The need to communicate research outputs in ways that are relevant, useful and timely for the intended end-users has long been recognised, and now there is an increasing recognition of the importance of managing for a

This is Land & Water Australia's fourth Annual Operational Plan under the current Strategic R&D Plan 2001-6.

Financial analysis usIng comparative statistics helps farmers identify relative strengths and

weaknesses. Accompanying budgets and long term business plans wlll then focus on ways to