NRM South is a knowledge hub for natural resource management in Southern Tasmania. threads.net/@nrmsouth
Joined August 2013
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Join Soil expert Declan McDonald alongside Stan Robert (Fat Carrot Farm) and Mitch Thiessen (Agrarian Kitchen) for our soil health for market gardeners webinar on Wednesday 6 November, 3:30-5pm
Register here: events.humanitix.com/a-deep-…
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The Tas Farm Innovation Hub has an after-hours webinar for small and new landholders on seasonal conditions and managing livestock health and nutrition coming up next week @TasInAg . Register here eventbrite.com.au/e/managing…
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Join Conservation Volunteers Australia in honour of Threatened Species Day for a tree planting event at Bonnet Hill. Meet at Browns River in Kingston Beach, on Tuesday September 3 from 10am-12.30pm. Book your slot here volunteerportal.conservation…
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Biosecurity Tasmania and Integrity Systems Company are presenting a webinar for sheep and goat owners on July 24. The webinar will cover the National Livestock Identification System, with a focus on sheep and goat electronic identification. Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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Join a discussion on May 22 on how fruit growers are developing their digital skills to free up time and get a better handle on on-farm profitability. Free event, refreshments provided, 9-10.30 am, Richmond.
Supported by the Tas Farm Innovation Hub, @TasInAg and @AgriFuturesAU
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Have your say on soil priorities via the national soils survey, which aims to understand knowledge and extension gaps and opportunities to better manage Australian soils. Survey closes April 30 melbourneuni.au1.qualtrics.c…
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Tasmanian farmers with an interest in managing their dryland farming enterprise can now access a new NRM South podcast series all about #FarmingForecaster. The first 2 episodes are now online. Follow the link to have a listen! soundcloud.com/nrm_south
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Have your say on the proposed intent to list foxglove as a declared weed in Tasmania. NRE Tasmania have opened public consultation on this proposal until 21 April 2024 nre.tas.gov.au/see-also/publ…
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We have Farming Forecaster and containment feeding workshops as well as a couple of #FarmingForecaster webinars coming up soon. Follow the link for details and to register (and follow the QR code if you want to stay updated!) mailchi.mp/a10d0a3e9266/upco…
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Private Forests Tasmania is leading a $450k co-investment grant program (Stems for CO2 2024) to support Tasmanian farmers on private land to plant and grow more commercial trees on their properties.
EoIs are now open, closing on March 1, 2024. pft.tas.gov.au/stems-for-co2…
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Do you know your ducks? @derwentestuary has developed a new handy pocket-sized guide that can help you ID Tasmania's duck species, tell you how to spot Pacific Black Duck/Mallard hybrids and why feeding wild ducks can be harmful. derwentestuary.org.au/ducks/
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Interested in finding out more about the role of native vegetation and beneficial insects in agricultural systems? We're hosting a webinar on December 13 - presented by Dr Yolanda Hanusch from our land team. Register to attend at the link events.humanitix.com/enhanci…
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We have two containment feeding & decision tools workshops coming up in Ross and Bothwell next month covering design & management info about Farming Forecaster and Decision Wizard decision tools. Visit the events section of our home page to register nrmsouth.org.au/
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JOIN OUR TEAM!
We’re seeking a Strategic Programs Manager to join our Hobart team. Providing leadership & strategic thinking, you'll be developing collaborative action for protecting southern Tasmania’s natural values, sustainable livelihoods & lifestyles nrmsouth.org.au/careers/
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You may have heard the term 'blue carbon' & wondered what it means. This @dcceew video takes a look at why #bluecarbon ecosystems are important, with details on 5 national blue carbon projects - including our own project at Pitt Water-Orielton Lagoon
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10 Nov 2023
These marsupials are in a quoll lot of trouble.
We’re trying to understand the causes of population decline for the eastern quoll in Tasmania and develop tools to safeguard this species in its last wild stronghold.
Curious about quolls? 👉 nesplandscapes.edu.au/projec… #wildoz
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ALT A researcher - Aimee Bliss - releasing an eastern quoll. Photo: David Hamilton
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NRM SOUTH retweeted
12 Nov 2023
What should we plant in urban areas to support bees - especially #NativeBees - in Aus?
@BeeBabette identified a "top 10" list of species, incl. Jacksonia, Melaleuca & Grevillea, which could help homeowners, landscapers, landcare communities & councils.
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ALT A close-up of a Blue Banded bee enjoying the nectar of a white marri flower. Photo: Jean and Fred Hort, Flickr.
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We're thrilled to be working in partnership with TNC Australia, IMAS - UTAS and CSIRO on this ground-breaking project that’s seeing the first steps towards ecological-scale restoration of a vital marine habitat. natureaustralia.org.au/newsr…
📷The Nature Conservancy
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