If you are a livestock producer, making sure your animals have access to clean water is critical. Fresher water causes cattle to drink more, consume more, and acquire weight more quickly, according to research. Dams are frequently used as a primary supply of water for animals. They may be a terrific way to capture and […]

Water is vital to your land, animals, family, and business if you’re a farmer or work in agriculture. Without water, the implications may be disastrous, therefore knowing how much water you require is critical. The Victorian Department of Environment and Primary Industries (DEPI) estimates that: “50% of dairy, 98% of meat and wool production, 96% […]

Many are familiar with the use and installation of individual water storage tanks, but the setup of multiple storage tanks in a rainwater harvesting system often isn’t considered. The use of multiple water tanks in larger scale water storage endeavours is neither difficult nor uncommon. This article looks at some benefits of linking multiple poly […]

  Careful water planning is essential before investing in your farm and costly constructions. If you have a property in rural Australia used for farming, then you will likely discover that you have no access to a mains water supply. Good planning means performing a detailed water audit to know where your water will be […]

If you work a farm with livestock, planning for your necessary stock water is just as important as feed supplies. Ensuring your stock has adequate water at all times, especially during the hot Australian summer when livestock require more water, is evidently important. To correctly plan requires knowing your properties’ water sources, how much water […]

Rainwater collected from the roofs of your house or sheds provides high quality water that can be a valuable source of drinking water. The volume harvestable is dependent upon your roof catchment area, but can be quite substantial over the course of a year. This article will help you to know how much rainwater you […]

Careful water planning is essential before investing in your farm and costly constructions. This planning means performing a detailed water audit for your farm, calculating your farm water requirements and then working out appropriate water sources that you can tap into. This article is intended to help farmers calculate their water usage needs. Areas of Farm Water Usage While […]

Identifying Your Farm Water Sources and Storage Options Water Supply and Storage Options When considering your farm water supply and storage needs, you should first perform an audit to calculate your water requirements. Once you have an estimate of your farm’s water needs, your audit should identify available water sources in your area. You’ll need to […]