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What to plant in and around your dam
Native vegetation in and around a farm dam has many benefits for water quality, farm productivity and biodiversity. This brochure provides guidance on the types of plants suitable for revegetating dams, and includes lists of recommended plants.
Riparian Restoration guide
Watercourses and their accompanying riparian areas hold enormous value for farming operations and are important assets for production and biodiversity.
How to build a wildlife island on your farm dam
Ever thought about building a wildlife island on your farm dam? Artificial islands are great for habitat and refuge.
Webinar: Enhancing farm dams
Join Sustainable Farms ecologists Dr Mason Crane and Eleanor Lang, and Local Land Services District Vet Eve Hall, to discuss enhancing farm dams for multiple benefits.
Farm Dam Enhancement brochure
Thousands of farm dams dot the landscape and, with appropriate management, can help restore biodiversity by providing much needed wetland habitats for native wildlife.