This week our senior field ecologist, Dr Mason Crane (pictured above checking a nest box), leaves us to join the NSW Biodiversity Conservation Trust, marking

One small change on a farm could create new habitat for native animals and lead to increased stock productivity. That’s the message of a new publication

Sustainable Farms is delighted to launch our new booklet, Ten ways to improve the natural assets on a farm. The booklet highlights ten discrete projects that

Is there a big tree on your property that’s special to you? If so, we’d love you to participate in our "farmer's favourite tree challenge 2021". Each year, we

Research by Professors Bruce Chapman and David Lindenmayer, Research Directors of Sustainable Farms at The Australian National University, has identified a new

On the south-west slopes where Sustainable Farms field staff undertake long-term ecological monitoring on farms, the effects of the dry are evident and it’s a

ANU receives $5.93 million for first-ever study of big gains from farm dams.  In a watershed for Australia’s sustainable farming future, researchers from The

Professor David Lindenmayer has had a busy month (from interviewing Tim Flannery, traveling to Brazil for a conference, and working on papers analysing

Our team of field ecologists has been conducting regular wildlife surveys at the same sites in the woodland ecosystems west and northwest of Canberra for

The Greater Murray Biodiversity Monitoring Program  has been running for more than a decade, and it is always exciting when new native species are found.

Researchers from the Australian National University (ANU) will play an important role in a five-year initiative that aims to improve environmental, economic

Kent Keith recently made a gift of land to help improve farming communities. He donated his Ballanda Park property—406 hectares near Boorowa in NSW—so its