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Long-term economic, environmental and social outcomes of drought resilience practices in mixed farming

Farming Systems

Project Details

Dates

July 2023 - June 2028

Location

Kinnabulla

Funders
Australian Government, Future Drought Fund Long-term Trials of Drought Resilient Farming Practices Program
Collaborators
The University of Melbourne Southern Farming Systems Riverine Plains University of Tasmania

BCG Team

A four–year systems trial established in 2024 at Kinnabulla. Designed to investigate the drought resilience with seven treatments representing broadacre grains, grazing and mixed farming systems practices. One treatment is a ‘responsive system’ which is co-designed by a local reference committee and BCG to be ‘regionally relevant’.  

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