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Farm Dams

Farm dams, while vital for water supply, are major greenhouse gas emitters, producing emissions equivalent to 385,000 cars daily in Victoria. Simple changes like fencing, reducing stock access, and planting indigenous vegetation can cut emissions by up to 50%, improve water quality, and enhance the surrounding landscape.

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DIY Erosion Control

Learn to tackle gully, soil, and gravel track erosion with KISS the Dirt, a series of practical, low-cost instructional videos for landholders.

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Inspiring Small Farms to Grow Big Ideas

Inspiring Small Farms to Grow Big Ideas: Up2Us Landcare Alliance, with support from The William Buckland Foundation, FRRR, and GBCMA, has empowered small acreage landholders in Mansfield to explore sustainable agriculture. Successful trials of garlic, capers, and alternative fertilisers have led to a second phase, featuring on-farm demonstrations, workshops, and farm tours to promote innovative farming practices.

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Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Guide

A practical guide helping Landcare and environmental groups understand their obligations under the Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006, providing step-by-step protocols to protect cultural heritage during on-ground works while fostering meaningful partnerships with Traditional Owners.

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DIY European Wasp Trap

A practical guide to building a DIY European wasp trap using simple household materials, designed to catch queen wasps in spring before they establish new colonies.

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Fact Sheets

Essential guidance for primary producers on tax deductions for landcare, fire prevention and shelterbelt expenses, helping farmers offset the costs of sustainable land management while clarifying what can and cannot be claimed under ATO regulations.

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Landholder Handbook

New to landownership? This booklet, developed by Up2Us Landcare Alliance and Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority, offers essential guidance and practical tips for caring for your unique landscape.

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