A grazier's guide to the saltbush-bluebush downs country of western New South Wales
The aim of this booklet is to help you better understand and manage your downs country.
Publisher: Department of Land and Water Conservation
Cost: Free
Language: English
File: PDF 2.82 MB / Pages 0
Name: graziers-guide-saltbush-bluebush-downs-country-western-nsw.pdf
The saltbush and bluebush pastures of the downs country are valued by the pastoral industry for the production of high quality wool. However, because of the replacement of valuable perennial plants by less desirable species and the impact of soil erosion, many areas of the downs country are not producing to their optimum potential.