Boosting Herd Profitability
We held a herd profitability workshop with Dr Geoffry Fordyce, a leading expert in grazing management and fertility, and we caught up with him for his top tips.
Mapping Region’s Worst Weeds
The initiative, led by Gulf Savannah NRM, aims to produce the region’s most up-to-date and accurate weed distribution analysis to support coordinated control activities.
Fire Smart Mareeba Shire
Our three-year Fire Smart Mareeba Shire project successfully built local capacity and resilience in responding to and mitigating bushfire risk in the region.
CEO Wins Regional Business Prize
Gulf Savannah NRM’s CEO, Zoe Williams, scooped the Manager in Business award at the 2024 Cairns Business Women’s Club Businesswoman of the Year Awards.
A Prickly Subject
Not all weeds need a helicopter to deal with them … but prickly acacia does!
Over the past several years, we’ve been gaining ground in tackling new and isolated prickly acacia incursions throughout the Northern Gulf region.
Big Data Grazing
FarmMap4D prides itself on providing world-class technology to the grazing rangelands of Australia. What some might not know is that it was born out of the heartland of the Northern Gulf region and the offices of our very own natural resource management group.
Free Disaster Planning
We’re offering free disaster risk planning to extensive grazing properties in Etheridge, Croydon and Carpentaria Shires.
New Associate Directors
Two associate directors have been appointed to Gulf Savannah NRM’s board. Shannon Rae and Donald Murray were welcomed as part of our Emerging Leaders Program.
Turtles in Trouble
Concerns have been raised that feral pigs are behind a decline in the freshwater turtle population of the Gulf. In partnership with Tagalaka Traditional Owners we set out to investigate.
Video: Soil Extension Project
Our soil extension project has been working with grazing, broadacre and horticulture properties in our region to build soil health through sustainable practices.