Water use on farms workshops
02 March 2020
Hear about new technologies, products and start a water plan for your property
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Clean-up to help our threatened Whibley Wattle
24 February 2020
Be inspired to help the threatened Whibley Wattle this Clean Up Australia Day on Sunday, 1 March by helping to collect rubbish from a population of Whibley Wattle near Tumby Bay.
Eastern Eyre Peninsula Fox Baiting Group Days
24 February 2020
Annual distribution of free fox baits for land managers can now be collected at various locations across the Eastern Eyre Peninsula
Western and Central Eyre Peninsula fox baiting groups take control
13 February 2020
Landholders from Western and Central Eyre Peninsula can collect free fox baits from Natural Resources Eyre Peninsula at local distribution days from now until March 10.
Farmers looking to restore paddock pH
28 January 2020
EP farmers keen to address acidifying paddock soils are invited to register for workshops in Cleve and Cummins as part of the EP Farming Acid Soils Champions program.
EP community keen to get on with new NRM focused projects
14 January 2020
A heightened emphasis on healthy paddock soils, new opportunities for supporting First Nations culture on country, community nominated coastal management projects and new native gardens are just some of many small projects to be given the go ahead through the most recent round of grant funding from the Eyre Peninsula Natural Resources Management Board.
Biological control to aid battle against Opuntia cacti species
05 December 2019
Thousands of hungry Cochineal scale insects have been released by Natural Resources Officers at seven Opuntia cactus outbreak sites near Cleve, Cowell and Kimba, with a strong focus on the Birds-eye Hwy section between Cleve and Cowell, to curb the spread of invasive and introduced prickly Opuntia plants. The release is part of the Eyre Peninsula Natural Resources Management Board’s targeted biological control program primarily concentrating on the Indian fig, but also effective against multiple Opuntia species including the common prickly pear and wheel cactus, on eastern Eyre Peninsula.
Drought management for the livestock businesses
18 November 2019
Making decisions in a drought is difficult and getting some perspective on the issue is important before you can implement effective measures.
Natural Resources small grants open on EP - $155,000 funding available
30 October 2019
If you have a Natural Resource Management focused project idea you would like to see come to life in the next few months the Eyre Peninsula Natural Resources Management (NRM) Board welcomes applications from community groups, Aboriginal groups, Schools, Local Government and Farming Systems groups for the 2019-20 small grants funding round.
Saltmarsh modelled for movement under predicted sea level rise
27 September 2019
Understanding where Eyre Peninsula’s saltmarsh habitats might be forced to move to escape predicted sea level rise is part of a new computer modelled landscape-scale study underway between Natural Resources EP and a student at the University of Adelaide.