Influencing land managers behaviours and decision making
Guidelines, decision tools and education programs for sustainable grazing management of savanna woodlands in theBurdekin River c
1. To develop and test in the Burdekin catchment an integrated framework for planning and implementing grazing management systems at enterprise and paddock scales, based on sound ecological principles; 2. To provide management tools and training modules which can be applied across the tropical savannas in property management processes such as FutureProfit and BeefPlan; 3. To develop education and training programs in grazing land ecology and management for agency staff, training providers and land-managers
Stocking rate decision tools for rangeland pastoralists
1. To evaluate the suitability and practicality of alternative approaches to stocking rate assessment.; 2. To collate graziers evaluations of the effectiveness of alternative approaches.