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Natural Asset Farming - Creating Productive and Biodiverse Farms (Paperback)
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Natural Asset Farming - Creating Productive and Biodiverse Farms (Paperback)
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Farm dams, creeklines, vegetation and rocky outcrops are natural
assets that are essential for healthy, sustainable farms.
Protecting and enhancing these elements of natural capital on farms
not only supports biodiversity, but also contributes to farm
productivity and to the well-being of farmers and farming
communities. Natural Asset Farming: Creating Productive and
Biodiverse Farms reveals seven key natural assets and why they are
so valuable for biodiversity and productivity on farms. Drawing on
two decades of long-term ecological monitoring and knowledge
exchange with farmers, Landcare groups and natural resource
management experts, this book is a tool for building and enhancing
natural assets in agricultural landscapes. In bringing together
ecological science and the experience of farmers in the wheat-sheep
belt of south-eastern Australia, Natural Asset Farming will help
foster ideas, boost resilience and improve the sustainability of
agricultural production. Features: Shows why protecting and
enhancing natural assets can be a fantastic investment for a farm,
delivering biodiversity, productivity and well-being benefits.
Includes insights and experience from farmers who have undertaken
natural asset management actions. Explores the science of managing
natural assets on farms. Provides principles on how to manage
natural assets on farms. Includes images that show the key features
of an enhanced natural asset.
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