Katherine District Risks: As at the 1st September 2017, 100% of the district had a high fire risk. Currently (as at 1st September 2017) (% of district) <1,000kg/ha 1,000 - 2,000kg/ha 2,000 - 3,000kg/ha >3,000kg/ha 2016/17 0% 35% 64% 1% Pasture Growth Total Standing Dry Matter 21% 56% 21% 2% (% of district) Below Average Average Above Average 2016/17 53% 26% 21% Pasture Growth Total Standing Dry Matter 50% 47% 3% High Moderate Low Fire Risk 100% 0% 0% 19% 1st January 2017) Area Burnt 2% (since 1st July 2017) Chance of exceeding 2017/18 Median Pasture Growth (kg/ha) Median Pasture Growth (Running Total) (September December 2017) – Total 2017/18 Pasture Growth Current Estimated (July August 2017) Total Standing Dry Matter –
Katherine District Risks: As at the 1st September 2017, 100% of the district had a high fire risk. Currently (as at 1st September 2017) (% of district) <1,000kg/ha 1,000 - 2,000kg/ha 2,000 - 3,000kg/ha >3,000kg/ha 2016/17 Pasture Growth 0% 35% 64% 1% Total Standing Dry Matter 21% 56% 21% 2% (% of district) Below Average Average Above Average 2016/17 Pasture Growth 53% 26% 21% Total Standing Dry Matter 50% 47% 3% Fire Risk High 100% Moderate 0% Low 0% Area Burnt 19% 1st January 2017) 2% (since 1st July 2017) 2017/18 Median Pasture Growth (kg/ha) (Running Total) Chance of exceeding Median Pasture Growth (September – December 2017) Total 2017/18 Pasture Growth (July – August 2017) Current Estimated Total Standing Dry Matter
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