The Challenge The Murray Darling Junction Landcare Group have been an active group in the Wentworth area for many years and have always laid down projects that make their town a more sustainable and beautiful place to live. In recent years the group has struggled to...
The Challenge The threat of wild dogs that prey on wildlife and farmers livestock is becoming increasingly more real forĀ farmers in south western NSW. At the center of south western NSW, just south of Mungo National Park, lives a group of farmers with growing concerns...
The Challenge Attracting young people into agriculture and natural resource management is challenging in Western NSW due to the lack of training opportunities and geographic isolation. Shortages of labor for on ground farm work as well as shortages in young, local...
The Challenge In the Broken Hill area there were limited opportunities for young people to participate in natural resource management and environmental activities. Broken Hill Landcare was also struggling to attract younger people into the group. The Solution Broken...
The Challenge Bottle Bend is a section of the Murray River south of the Sturt Highway near Monak. This small but important section of land was previously known as the Gol Gol State Forest and is overseen by the Bottle Bend Trust. Under the trusts management the...
The Challenge The Western NSW rangelands are a huge producer of healthy and sustainable meat. Produce from this region is highly sought after in many overseas markets and there is also local demand for it, however, it is really difficult to buy Western Region meat in...