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Drought Information

These links cover drought management of beef, sheep, intensive livestock, field crops and horticulture, and additionally, information to assist post drought in the recovery phase.

(a) Department of Primary Industries (DPI) Drought page

http://www.dpi.qld.gov.au/drought/
This is a wide-ranging link that covers drought management of beef, sheep, intensive livestock, field crops and horticulture, and additionally, information to assist post drought in the recovery phase.

(b) Industry-specific links to Drought management, Drought Feeding and Animal Welfare

Beef/Sheep/Dairy
http://www.dpi.qld.gov.au/
4789_6547.htm

Intensive Livestock
http://www.dpi.qld.gov.au/
4789_6559.htm

Field Crops and Horticulture
http://www.dpi.qld.gov.au/ thematiclists/10976.html

 

 

(c) Recovery from drought

NSW Department of Primary Industries site, deals with the post drought information on the following topics; pasture and Crop considerations, animal health matters, management and planning following drought, restocking and financial considerations.

NSW Drought Recovery
http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/
agriculture/emergency/
drought/recovery

Cropping issues in recovering from drought (DPI)
http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/
agriculture/emergency/
drought/recovery
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