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Sustainable production

Peak Industry Bodies, government agencies and Regional NRM Bodies are delivering many programs in Reef catchments to help achieve the Reef Plan's goal.

Reef Plan supports the development and implementation of best management practice programs and environmental management systems in agriculture.

Industry driven programs

Peak Industry Bodies are working towards increasing the uptake of sustainable land management practices that will help to improve the quality of water within the Reef (and other Queensland) catchments and the water entering the Reef lagoon.

Find out about industries and their sustainable land management practices for the:

• Intensive industries (sugar, horticulture, and dairy)
• Grazing
• Broadacre cropping and
• Fertiliser industry
  

Regional NRM Bodies

Regional NRM Bodies in Reef catchments undertake many projects to assist in achieving the Reef Plan goal. Find out who they are and the activities they undertake.

• Burdekin Dry Tropics NRM (BDTNRM)
• Burnett Mary Regional Group for NRM (BMRG)
• Fitzroy Basin Association (FBA)
• Mackay Whitsunday NRM (MWNRM)
• Terrain NRM

 

Last reviewed 31 August 2009

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