* Focus on WA * NPIRD news * A new way to save water and nutrients * National Irrigation Science Network up and running

Salinity, waterlogging and nutrient runoff are major concerns for the irrigation sector of the farming industry in the Murray-Darling Basin.

* Report card on National Program * Getting the best out of NWC funding

The kit provides case studies and structured worksheets for you to record your own figures in the kit framework.

* Focus on Southern Rural Water * New sustainable irrigation program * Project update * PRD makes Top 100

Salinity is an on-going environmental concern that causes damage to agricultural land, downstream water users, aquatic ecosystems and biodiversity, as well as to regional and urban infrastructure.

This publication forms part of the National Program for Sustainable Irrigation Irrigation Insights series.

This fact sheet outlines the aims, processes and outputs of the project. It illustrates how Irrigation Futures is informing key agencies as they plan for future uncertainty in this important industry and region.

* Focus on the Condamine-Balonne * Feature on soilwater monitoring * Reducing erosion and increasing infiltration with PAM

This publication combines the experiences and insights of irrigation consultants and extension officers with that of social, agronomic and engineering scientists.

Details about the second phase of the National Program for Sustainable Irrigation.

* Focus on Murray Irrigation Limited Area * Burdekin groundwater sustainability initiative * Water use efficiency -what does it mean

Using the 2004 ANCID/Sustainable Irrigation Travel Fellowship, David Allen conducted an international survey of over 100 geophysical instruments applicable to irrigation problems.

Approximately 65% of water extracted for irrigation in Northern Victoria and over 30% in the NSW Murray Valley is applied to pastures.

* Passion the hallmark of new chairman - Introducing the new chairman for the National Program for Sustainable Irrigation * Project proves value of engaging community - A project focusing on promoting stakeholder part

Facts and figures about irrigation in Australia.

Final report for Managing environmental flows in an agricultural landscape: the Lower Gwydir floodplain The Lower Gwydir floodplain is recognised for its high-conservation value as aquatic plant and wildlife habitat.

The maintenance of biodiversity in intensively farmed landscapes in Australia relies mainly on small patches and linear strips of native vegetation - what's been left behind to delineate paddock and property boun