Publications from the National Grain & Graze Projects

The four national research projects are investigating some of the most important issues common to all regions, such as profitability, farm resilience, sustainability and social cohesion:

• Feedbase Management
• Biodiversity and Productivity
• Social Influences
• Whole-Farm Economics.

Feedbase Management The Feedbase Management Project aims to improve year-round feed management and reduce risk on mixed farms. Fact sheet - download (361 Kb) or
Biodiversity & Productivity The national Biodiversity & Productivity project is investigating how on-farm biodiversity supports on-farm production. Fact sheet - download (381 Kb) or
Social Issues - a National Project The national Social Issues project is investigating the decision-making processes from a people perspective to help farmers make difficult decisions and implement practice change. Fact sheet -  download  (344 Kb) or
Whole-farm Economics The national Economic Analysis project aims to improve the profitability of mixed farms - download (389 Kb) or