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Structural Change in Australian Agriculture: Implications for Natural Resource Management

Part 2: Salinity Case Studies

Neil Barr

Natural Resources and Environment Victoria

Contents

Summary..................................................................................................................... 1

What is capacity to change?...................................................................................... 1

Wanilla: Living with salt ............................................................................................. 2 The catchment ..........................................................................................................................2 The farm community .................................................................................................................2 Salinity control...........................................................................................................................4 The live with salt option.............................................................................................................5 The salinity control option .........................................................................................................8 Conclusions ..............................................................................................................................9

Kamarooka: Capacity mediated by external factors .............................................. 10 The catchment ........................................................................................................................10 The farm community ...............................................................................................................10 Salinity control.........................................................................................................................12 The adoption of dryland lucerne .............................................................................................13 Social structure and sustainability ..........................................................................................16

Lake Warden: A reason to change .......................................................................... 17 The catchment ........................................................................................................................17 The farm community ...............................................................................................................17 Salinity control.........................................................................................................................19 A constrained capacity to change...........................................................................................21 Conclusion ..............................................................................................................................23

Upper Billabong Creek: The value of research....................................................... 24



Conclusions.............................................................................................................. 26

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