Northern Australian beef businesses face productivity, profitability and environmental pressures, and
improving land condition and animal performance is a key business priority for many beef producers.
Pasture spelling can improve poor condition land by increasing the health and resilience of desirable
3P (perennial, palatable, productive) tussock grasses. However, implementing spelling strategies at
the property scale can be complex. Bio-economic modelling was used to compare the performance
of several rotational pasture spelling strategies on a case-study beef grazing property in central
Queensland. The effectiveness of these strategies to improve . . . . .
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Full-text publications from the Australian Rangelands Society (ARS) Biennial Conference Proceedings (1997-), Rangeland Journal (ARS/CSIRO; 1976-), plus videos and other resources about the rangelands of Australia.