Agriculture Northern and Yorke Mid North Mid North Yorke Peninsula, This project will increase community awareness on the $13,618.00 Natural Resources Grasslands Working SA- Capacity Building in importance of native grasslands & the benefits of grazing Management Board Group Agriculture native pastures, through the engagement activities at the Yorke Peninsula Field Days. This promotion of environmental conservation and sustainable use of natural resources will encourage communities to actively participate in the caring for their environment and carry out sustainable natural resource management practices. Expert advice will be provided through speakers, displays & printed materials with the aim to encourage farmers to adopt sustainable practices and appreciate the need to conserve and protect biological diversity. Environment Angas River --- Community Restoration of This project will develop a management plan for the hectare $22,000.00 Catchment Group Significant Eucalyptus Macclesfield Lagoon Reserve which has a series of lagoons, Inc Woodlands in the artificial wetlands and riparian plants that provide habitat to Macclesfield many bird species, including the endangered Freckled Duck. The Plan will include weed maps and detail strategies to manage pest plants, animals and the impacts of people over the next 10 years. Control of targeted weeds will occur over 45 hectares of woodland spanning seven significant biodiversity hotspots in the region. Monitoring of the site will be undertaken and the community will also be engaged in a field day and a bird identification workshop.
Agriculture Northern and Yorke Natural Resources Management Board Mid North Grasslands Working Group Mid North Yorke Peninsula, SA- Capacity Building in Agriculture This project will increase community awareness on the importance of native grasslands & the benefits of grazing native pastures, through the engagement activities at the Yorke Peninsula Field Days. This promotion of environmental conservation and sustainable use of natural resources will encourage communities to actively participate in the caring for their environment and carry out sustainable natural resource management practices. Expert advice will be provided through speakers, displays & printed materials with the aim to encourage farmers to adopt sustainable practices and appreciate the need to conserve and protect biological diversity. $13,618.00 Environment Angas River Catchment Group Inc --- Community Restoration of Significant Eucalyptus Woodlands in the Macclesfield This project will develop a management plan for the hectare Macclesfield Lagoon Reserve which has a series of lagoons, artificial wetlands and riparian plants that provide habitat to many bird species, including the endangered Freckled Duck. The Plan will include weed maps and detail strategies to manage pest plants, animals and the impacts of people over the next 10 years. Control of targeted weeds will occur over 45 hectares of woodland spanning seven significant biodiversity hotspots in the region. Monitoring of the site will be undertaken and the community will also be engaged in a field day and a bird identification workshop. $22,000.00
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