eNews #29

Southern New England Landcare has been approached by PhD candidate Chi Le, from the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) seeking farmers in the New England to interview as part of a research project into Climate Adaptation Practices.

This project is seeking to understand how local producers like you adapt to climate disruptions and how Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) can support and sustain producer livelihoods and food production.

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UNE together with Landcare groups, Southern New England Landcare and GLENRAC Inc., delivered a series of Calculating Carbon workshops, as part of the Drought Resilient Pasture Landscapes (DRPL) project, that educated landholders on sustainable farming and the potential benefits it can have on productivity, profits and emissions.

“Practices that lower greenhouse gas emissions form part of good farm management and have benefits for both sustainability and productivity,” says project lead Professor Lewis Kahn.

On Friday, 31st May, Southern New England Landcare together with Resilient Ready hosted a Resilience Dinner in Walcha as part of the FRRR Community Impact Program.

The event brought together 20 residents from the Walcha area to learn about personal, business, and community resilience.

Have your say on pest animal management in the Northern Tablelands

We’re asking landholders and the community to give their feedback on the draft 2024-2028 Northern Tablelands Regional Strategic Pest Animal Management Plan.

Our local group member Sue Jaggar has been busy compiling a publication of all the insects along the Judith Street Walkway in Armidale.

Take a look by downloading the document here: Insects on Judith St Walkway.