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CROPPING IN THE MARGINAL LANDS OF SOUTH -WEST NEW SOUTH WALES
Author
D. J. Eldridge
Publisher
Australian Rangeland Society
Publication Year
2014
Body

The expansion of cropping into pastoral country of south -west New South Wales is discussed, along with an examination of the types of country involved.
Bare fallowing is a practice necessary in cropping in this low rainfall area but it results in most of the problems encountered by both the landholder and the soil conservationist . . . . .

Language
English
Resource Type
Text
Document Type
Conference Paper
Additional Information
It is recommended that papers in the conference proceedings be cited in the following manner:
Bastin, G, Sparrow, A, Scarth, P., Gill, T. Barneston, J. and Staben G. (2015). Are we there yet? Tracking state and change in Australia's rangelands. In Proceedings of the 18th Biennial Conference of the Australian Rangeland Society, Alice Springs (Ed M.H. Friedel) [Australian Rangeland Society: Perth]
Conference Name
1981 Australian Rangeland Society Biennial Conference
Keywords
Australia
Cropping
marginal lands
Southwest New South Wales