BCCA – Burnett Catchment Care Association

This week, BCCA continued to grow its project base to include the grains industry, after running a full workshop together with QPI&F extension officers taking grain growers through the recently developed Grains BMP. The Grains BMP was put together by QPI&F together with AgForce and Fitzroy Basin Association and BCCA saw an opportunity to present [...]

July Newsletter available for download: 20090713_Newsletter_final (Read-Only)

Burnett Catchment Care Association (BCCA) and Queensland Primary Industries & Fisheries (QPI&F) invite you to attend a “Combating Weeds Day”. Are you interested in how to manage weeds that are popping up in your area? If so than this FREE information day is for you!! Mark this date in your diary! WHEN:  Thursday 9 July [...]

For more information please download  Computer Mapping Workshop Flyer and if interested in attending please also download and complete the Computer Mapping Registration Form.

For more information please download Agforce GPS Workshop Flyer and if interested in attending please also download  and completed the GPS Registration Form

Reef Rescue is an initiative of the Australian Government’s Caring for Our Country program aimed at improving water quality in the Great Barrier Reef Lagoon through assisting farmers and graziers to improve their management practice.  Within the grazing industry in the Burnett Mary region, the Burnett Mary Reef Partnership is providing support to our coastal [...]

Date: Thursday 23 April 2009 Where: Bill & Frances Tincknell’s Property “Coongoola” – Miriam Vale More information Flyer available for download: agforests-qld-forest-practice-field-day-workshop-flyer_miriam-vale_april09

BCCA and DPI&F invite you to attend a Beef Economics Workshop Are you interested in determining the economics of your grazing enterprise? Would you like to know the profitability of your whole farm system? And if you were to change, would you be better off? The workshop will cover: What are the economics of breeding [...]

Just before Christmas, three Grazing Land Management groups in Monto, Gayndah and Kingaroy were treated to a refresher course in Grazing Land Management by the DPI&F and Burnett Catchment Care Association.  The refresher days were part of the SuperGraze program aimed at assisting Southern Queensland graziers to sustainably improve the productivity of their land. The refresher [...]

‘Regenerative Agriculture’, a Healthy Soils workshop, will demonstrate some of the cutting edge strategies on how to create healthy soils, grow more grass and increase profits.  If you’ve ever been interested in learning more about the application of bio-char, compost teas, carbon management and/or microbes to a grazing enterprize then this is a chance for [...]