Information
on:
General resources
Natural resources and
climate
Water quality and testing
Watering livestock
Watering animals
Salinity and crops
Agroforestry
Soil types, structure and condition
Soil management
Soil acidity
Pasture planner
Pasture establishment
Pasture management
Assessing pasture in drought
Pasture species and varieties
Perennial Pasture Species
- Temperate grasses
- Temperate legumes
- Tropical grasses
Miscellaneous pasture herbs
Forage and fodder crops
General
Agriculture and salinity in NSW
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/salinity/dpi-salinity.htm
How to texture soils and test for salinity
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/salinity/salinitynote8.pdf?MIvalObj=7698&doctype=document&MItypeObj=application/pdf&name=/salinitynote8.pdf
How do I test water salinity?
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/salinity/salinity-note-4.pdf?MIvalObj=7699&doctype=document&MItypeObj=application/pdf&name=/salinity-note-4.pdf
Salt Bag – water and salinity monitoring
kit
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/salinity/salt-bag-book-low-res.pdf?MIvalObj=24746&doctype=document&MItypeObj=application/pdf&name=/salt-bag-book-low-res.pdf
Accredited salinity training – A key tool
to ensure effective communication of consistent
salinity information
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/salinity-research-pubs/accredited-salinity-training.htm
Economically targeted salinity management: linking
farm and catchment scales
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/salinity-research-pubs/economically-targeted-salinit.htm
Natural
resources and climate
A whole farm integrated approach to regaining productive
use of acidic, saline tableland landscapes
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/salinity-research-pubs/a-whole-farm-integrated-appro.htm
Effects of pasture species on sustainability of
rotations in southern NSW
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/salinity-research-pubs/effects-of-pasture-species.htm
Murrumbidgee river salinity: a new perspective
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/salinity-research-pubs/murrumbdigee-river-salinity.htm
NSW Agriculture and environmental education (Agnote
DPI-466)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/natres/environmental-education.htm
Soil water monitoring and irrigation scheduling
Agfact AC.27 pt 2 - Soil water monitoring: list
of devices and distributors (Agfact AC.27 (part
b))
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/soilwater/ac27b.pdf
Soil water monitoring: choosing the right device
(AC.27) (Agfact AC.27 (pdf) )
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/soilwater/ac27-full.pdf
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Water
quality and testing Farm water
quality and treatment (Agfact AC.2)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/water-quality-supply/farm-water-quality.htm
Interpreting water quality test results (Agfact
)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/water-quality/water-qual-tests-5072.htm
Irrigation using BGA-contaminated water (Agfact
AC.28)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/water-quality-supply/ac28.htm
Managing blue-green algae in farm dams (Agfact
AC.25)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/water-quality/agfact-ac25.htm
Watering
livestock Water requirements for
sheep and cattle (Agfact A0.5.4)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/water-livestock/a054.htm
Watering
animals
Water for livestock: interpreting water quality
tests (Agnote DAI-299)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/wm-animals-waterquality/water-tests-livestock-4270.htm
Salinity
and crops
Using saline water for irrigation (Agnote DPI-389)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/wm-plants-waterquality/dpi389.htm
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Agroforestry
Farm forestry NSW: recommended tree planting times
(Agnote DPI-378)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/agforestry/dpi378.pdf
Farm Forestry NSW: Trees for the tablelands areas
of NSW (Agnote DPI-376)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/agforestry/dpi376.pdf
Soil
types, structure and condition
Improving soil moisture (Agnote DPI-494)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/soil-types-structure/improve-soil-moisture.pdf
Soil
management
Protect your land — use cover crops (Agnote
DPI-327)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/veg-soil/dpi327.htm
Soil
acidity
Soil acidity and liming (Agfact AC.19)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/soil-acid/2991-soil-acidity-and-liming-.pdf
Pasture
planner
Introduction to selecting and using pastures in
NSW (Agnote DPI-263)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/pastguide/dpi263.htm
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Pasture
establishment
Eight steps to successful perennial pasture establishment
(Agfact P2.2.6)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-establishment/p226.htm
Pasture
management
Maintaining groundcover to reduce erosion and sustain
production (Agfact P2.1.14)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-management/groundcover-for-pastures.pdf
Pasture recovery after bushfires (Agfact P2.3.7)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-management/p237.htm
Best practice guidelines for using poultry litter
on pastures (Agnote DPI-212)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-management/dpi212.htm
Grazing management of lucerne (Agnote DPI-198)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-management/dpi198.htm
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Assessing
pasture in drought
Measuring herbage mass—the median quadrat
technique (Agnote DAI-159)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/assesspasture/dai159.htm
Pasture assessment and livestock production (Agnote
DPI-428)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/assesspasture/dpi428.htm
Pasture sustainability and management in drought
(Agnote DAI-157)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/assesspasture/dai157.htm
Visually assessing pasture condition and availability
in drought (Agnote DAI-158
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/assesspasture/dai158.htm
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Pasture
species and varieties
Biserrula – a new legume for acid soils (Agnote
DPI-328)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-varieties/dpi-328.pdf
Coolamon subterranean clover (Agnote DPI-488)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-varieties/dpi488.pdf
Digit grass seed production (Agnote DPI-403)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-varieties/dpi403.pdf
Digit grass — a versatile warm-season grass
(Agnote DPI-430)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-varieties/dpi430.htm
Erica and Margurita French serradella (Agnote DPI-485)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-varieties/dpi485.pdf
Napier subterranean clover (Agnote DPI-486)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-varieties/dpi486.pdf
Setaria for coastal pastures (Agnote DPI-224)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-varieties/dpi224.htm
Urana subterranean clover (Agnote DPI-487)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-varieties/dpi487.pdf
Balansa clover (Agfact P2.5.24)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-varieties/p2524.htm
Cocksfoot — a versatile pasture grass (Agfact
P2.5.5)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-varieties/p255.htm
Endophytes of perennial ryegrass and tall fescue
(Agfact P2.3.9)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-varieties/p239.pdf
Gland Clover (Agfact P2.5.42)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-varieties/p2542-web.pdf
Lucerne for pasture and fodder (Agfact P2.2.25)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-varieties/p2225-pt1.pdf
Lucerne for pasture and fodder — Part 2 Weed
control, pests and diseases (Agfact P2.2.25)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-varieties/p2225-pt-2.pdf
Murex medic (Agfact P2.5.26)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-varieties/p2526.htm
Namoi woolly pod vetch (Agfact P2.5.9)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-varieties/namoi-woolly-pod-vetch.htm
Panic grasses for pastures (Agfact P2.5.35)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-varieties/p2535.pdf
Pastures for horses (Agfact P2.4.3)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-varieties/p243w.pdf
Persian clover (Agfact P2.5.22)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-varieties/p2522.htm
Phalaris pastures (Agfact P2.5.1)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-varieties/p251.pdf
Purple pigeon grass (Agfact P2.5.21)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-varieties/p2521.htm
Rose clover (Agfact P2.5.38)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-varieties/p2538.pdf
Serradella (Agfact P2.5.23)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-varieties/p2523-1.htm
Shaw creeping vigna — a subtropical legume
(Agfact P2.5.36)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-varieties/p2536.htm
Subterranean clover in NSW - identification and
use (Agfact P2.5.16)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-varieties/p2516a.htm
Tall fescue (Agfact P2.5.6)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-varieties/p256.pdf
Wallaby grass — a domesticated native grass
(Agfact P2.5.39)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-varieties/p2539.htm
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Perennial Pasture
Species
Temperate
grasses
Cocksfoot (Agnote DPI-322)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-tempgrass/dpi322.htm
Grazing brome (Agnote DPI-415)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-tempgrass/dpi415.htm
Pasture brome (Agnote DPI-416)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-tempgrass/dpi416.htm
Perennial ryegrass (Agnote DPI-282)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-tempgrass/dpi282.htm
Phalaris (Agnote DPI-284)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-tempgrass/dpi284.htm
Prairie grass (Agnote DPI-286)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-tempgrass/dpi286.htm
Puccinellia (Agnote DPI-288)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-tempgrass/dpi288.htm
Short-term ryegrass (Agnote DPI-283)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-tempgrass/dpi283.htm
Tall fescue (Agnote DPI-285)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-tempgrass/dpi285.htm
Tall wheatgrass (Agnote DPI-287)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-tempgrass/dpi287.htm
Timothy (Agnote DPI-404)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-tempgrass/dpi404.htm
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Temperate
legumes
Arrowleaf clover (Agnote DPI-399)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-templegume/dpi399.htm
Balansa clover (Agnote DPI-280)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-templegume/dpi280.htm
Barrel medic (Agnote DPI-264)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-templegume/dpi264.htm
Berseem clover (Agnote DPI-279)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-templegume/dpi279.htm
Biserrula (Agnote DPI-393)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-templegume/dpi393.htm
Caucasian clover (Agnote DPI-390)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-templegume/dpi390.htm
Crimson clover (Agnote DPI-402)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-templegume/dpi402.htm
Gland clover (Agnote DPI-397)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-templegume/dpi397.htm
Hybrid disc medic (Agnote DPI-417)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-templegume/dpi417.htm
Lotus — Birdsfoot trefoil (Agnote DPI-413)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-templegume/dpi413.htm
Lotus — Greater lotus (Agnote DPI-412)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-templegume/dpi412.htm
Lucerne (Agnote DPI-269)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-templegume/dpi269.htm
Murex medic (Agnote DPI-266)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-templegume/dpi266.htm
Persian clover (Agnote DPI-276)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-templegume/dpi276.htm
Pink serradella (= French serradella) (Agnote DPI-273)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-templegume/dpi273.htm
Red clover (Agnote DPI-271)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-templegume/dpi271.htm
Rose clover (Agnote DPI-281)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-templegume/dpi281.htm
Slender serradella (Agnote DPI-274)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-templegume/dpi274.htm
Snail medic (Agnote DPI-267)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-templegume/dpi267.htm
Sphere medic (Agnote DPI-405)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-templegume/dpi405.htm
Strand medic (Agnote DPI-265)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-templegume/dpi265.htm
Strawberry clover (Agnote DPI-277)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-templegume/dpi277.htm
Subterranean clover (Agnote DPI-268)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-templegume/dpi268.htm
White clover (Agnote DPI-270)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-templegume/dpi270.htm
Woolly pod vetch (Agnote DPI-275)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-templegume/dpi275.htm
Yellow serradella (Agnote DPI-272)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-templegume/dpi272.htm
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Tropical
grasses
Bahia grass (Agnote DPI-294)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-tropgrass/dpi294.htm
Bambatsi panic (Agnote DPI-295)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-tropgrass/dpi295.htm
Bluegrass (= Angleton grass) (Agnote DPI-394)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-tropgrass/dpi394.htm
Buffel grass (Agnote DPI-289)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-tropgrass/dpi289.htm
Consol lovegrass (Agnote DPI-299)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-tropgrass/dpi299.htm
Creeping bluegrass (Agnote DPI-300)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-tropgrass/dpi300.htm
Digit grass (Agnote DPI-301)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-tropgrass/dpi301.htm
Forest bluegrass (Agnote DPI-391)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-tropgrass/dpi391.htm
Gatton panic (Agnote DPI-297)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-tropgrass/dpi297.htm
Green panic (Agnote DPI-296)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-tropgrass/dpi296.htm
Kikuyu (Agnote DPI-290)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-tropgrass/dpi290.htm
Paspalum (Agnote DPI-291)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-tropgrass/dpi291.htm
Purple pigeon grass (Agnote DPI-292)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-tropgrass/dpi292.htm
Rhodes grass (Agnote DPI-298)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-tropgrass/dpi298.htm
Setaria (Agnote DPI-293)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-tropgrass/dpi293.htm
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Miscellaneous
pasture herbs
Chicory (Agnote DPI-398)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-pastureherbs/dpi398.htm
Narrow leaf plantain (Agnote DPI-396)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/past-pastureherbs/dpi396.htm
Forage
and fodder crops
Cereals for grazing (Agnote DPI-367)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/forage-fodder/dpi367.htm
Tagasaste (tree lucerne) (Agnote P2.1.7)
http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/forage-fodder/tagasaste.pdf
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