While agriculture is one of our country's most significant water users, some innovative solutions have been developed to improve water use efficiency and maintain or even increase yields.
The dairy industry uses water for irrigation of pastures, watering stock and cleaning dairy sheds. Find out how water efficiency improves overall farm efficiency.
Australian ricegrowers are working towards sustainable water use. The past 10 years has seen production per hectare increase by 60%, while water use per hectare reduced 30%.
These case studies are proudly supported by the Australian Government Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry. Additional case studies can also be found on the Natural Heritage Trust website. Use the links below to access their websites.