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Empowering Aboriginal communities to recognise weeds

One definition of a weed is ‘a plant growing out of place’— but many indigenous communities in the Northern Territory don’t recognise the concept of a weed. Australian Landcare+

A win in the Willows

Willows are hard to control because broken stems and twigs easily take root, invading natural habitats and some varieties of Willow seed can be carried up to 100 kilometres by wind or water Australian Landcare+

Weed and vegetation control ensures Lake Victoria balance

To achieve the balance between water supply and cultural conservation, the MDBC developed The Lake Victoria Cultural Landscape Plan of Management. Australian Landcare+

Innovative weed mulching trials in the Northern Territory

Victoria River District Conservation Association (VRDCA) is focusing on mechanical mulching of dense weed infestations generally considered uneconomical to eradicate. Australian Landcare+

Monitoring weeds on a national scale

Nationally consistent information on weeds is critical to better manage Australia’s natural resources and achieve sustainable land management. Australian Landcare+

Walking with Pests

With clean and green demands by consumers, soaring prices for most agricultural inputs and an increasing knowledge of alternatives, it is becoming easier and often cheaper to work with nature Australian Landcare+

Weeds – Why bother?

The spectre of climate change is not a reason to ignore weeds. With 28,000 foreign plant species brought in over 200 years, it’s a clarion call to accord this problem the attention it deserves. Australian Landcare+

Growing the fuels of the future

An unprecedented interest in bioenergy in the international arena and by Federal and State governments means that bioenergy is becoming a tangible option for the future. Australian Landcare+

Landcare Australia's View - Environmental corporate partnerships

Green marketing campaigns have given a vehicle for consumers everywhere to show their position…and corporates are shifting theirs in response. Australian Landcare+

Editor's View

While community participation is the hallmark of landcare, it cannot be given full responsibility for pest control, as success in the long-term is only as good as a district’s worst practioners Australian Landcare+

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Australian Landcare
+ Picasso Cows go to Sydney Royal
+ Empowering Aboriginal communities to recognise weeds
+ A win in the Willows
+ Weed and vegetation control ensures Lake Victoria balance
+ Innovative weed mulching trials in the Northern Territory
+ Monitoring weeds on a national scale
+ Walking with Pests
+ Weeds – Why bother?
+ Growing the fuels of the future
+ Landcare Australia's View - Environmental corporate partnerships

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