RESOURCE
Like most farmers, Les practices adaptive management to deal with issues as they occur. However, Les has been proactively investing in natural capital on their Gabalong farm, Burra Burra, to build their resilience to issues such as drought, salinity and other land management issues and as an potential alternative income source.
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The South West Regional Node Lead is engaged through the South West NRM and supported by the South-West WA Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hub, through funding from the Australian Government’s Future Drought Fund.
Soil Wise is funded by the National Landcare Program Smart Farms Small Grants – an Australian Government initiative. It is supported by Healthy Estuaries WA – a State Government program.
Perth NRM and RegenWA acknowledge the significant early support of the State Natural Resource Management Program, and its critical role in establishing RegenWA.