WOW! What a goldmine! That's what one user said when he first saw the new Perth region NRM sustainable agriculture information hub. With around 3,000 locally relevant information resources (and growing) you will be sure to find practical and relevant information to help you plan and implement your land management activities. Visit the new information hub by clicking here

The Australian Government's Carbon Farming Initiative (CFI) will be of interest to most land managers. From our assessment the CFI provides a significant opportunity to boost the good things you may already be doing or proposing to improve your soils and natural resources. Read more.

Winter rains highlight the consequences of allowing livestock to trample the riparian areas adjacent watercourses. Degradation of fringing vegetation and soil loss as consequence of water erosion are major issues which your property value and the environment. Find out what you can do by clicking here.

Did you know that the Perth NRM region covers around 1.6 million hectares (ha).

There are around 20,000 farm businesses and small landholders in the region managing around 30 percent of the total area. Click here to read more.

This is the first eNewsletter of the Perth Region NRM sustainable agriculture project. We hope you liked it. Let us know what you liked and what else you would like to see in future editions. Email Sandy Pate with your feedback.