Rural Living Handbook: A Guide for Rural Landholders is a practical, easy-to-use reference for people living on small acreage or rural properties. It offers clear, down-to-earth guidance on managing key aspects of rural life — including property planning, soil and pasture care, water management, weeds and pests, fencing, native vegetation, fire preparedness, animal husbandry and sustainable land management practices. Written with the needs of new and experienced rural landholders in mind, the handbook helps readers make informed decisions to improve productivity, protect natural resources and enhance the health of their land and community.

If you would like a hard copy, visit the SNEL office or call 02 6772 9123.

A digital copy can be downloaded here.