Caring for our Country

Australian Government funded projects

Mosaic Map: NRM funded projects

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Mallee

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Plants and animals of the Mallee get a helping hand

Natives were planted in strategic areas on farmland to link up existing habitat
Natives were planted in strategic areas on farmland to link up existing habitat
Photo: Cecilia Burke

Mallee farmers have put up fences around remnant vegetation
Mallee farmers have put up fences around remnant vegetation
Photo: Cecilia Burke

Vegetation and salt-affected land
Vegetation and salt-affected land
Photo: Cecilia Burke

Farmers make sure the native vegetation has the best possible chance of surviving by putting up fences to protect them
Farmers make sure the native vegetation has the best possible chance of surviving by putting up fences to protect them
Photo: Cecilia Burke

'No till farming' leaves the remains of the previous crop on the surface to act as compost and retain moisture in the soil
'No till farming' leaves the remains of the previous crop on the surface to act as compost and retain moisture in the soil
Photo: Cecilia Burke

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