NRM South in collaboration with NRM North, the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture, Agriprove and producer groups, are supporting Tasmania’s drought-affected farmers with new strategies to increase farmer capacity and responsiveness for managing more resilient feed-bases in drought-prone areas of Tasmania through the Pasture Renovation and Farming Forecaster project.Â
The Farming Forecaster, developed by CSIRO in conjunction with NSW producers, collects real-time soil moisture, soil temperature and rainfall data. This information can empower farmers to react earlier to opportunities and support decision-making in tough years.
Read more: Pasture Renovation and Farming Forecaster
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