Hay Landcare grazed native vegetation project

Hay Trees on Plains Landcare has been successful in their application for a 25th Anniversary Landcare Grants.

The project

The project will provide a commitment to measurement and monitoring of the effects of future grazing management. The centrepiece of this project is the use of local vegetationreference areas to show what is attainable. In the absence of statutory controls over grazing pressure on private rangeland, education and awareness-raising is the only realistic way to approach this issue. Landholder awareness of landscape change needs constant renewal into the future as younger managers without perception of past landscapes replace older