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Visionary reform to land management to deliver multiple benefits
15-Feb-2013
A national rollout of an internationally recognised Certified Land Management (CLM) system would improve environmental and animal welfare management, farm profitability and the effectiveness of go.....read more >>
Get connected at the ALMG Muster at Mitchell, 18 & 19 February 2013
17-Dec-2012
The ALMG invites you to its Muster at Mitchell in Queensland. The theme of the 2-day event and celebration of innovation in policy and the practice of land and animal welfare management is Connect.....read more >>
ALM Group Board expanded and strengthened
16-Aug-2012
The new ALM Group board comprises people from around Australia with an outstanding portfolio of experiences and skills.
In announcing the changes to the make up of the board, Chairman Nelson Qu.....read more >>
Linking productivity gains and improved environmental outcomes
16-Aug-2012
In a major revamp of its support for participating landholders ALM Group has strengthened its focus on practical tools to improve soil/plant function.
ALMG landholders now have a strengthened and.....read more >>
RSPCA working with ALMG to improve animal welfare
16-Aug-2012
RSPCA Australia is working with ALM Group to achieve a whole-of-farm approach to improving animal welfare.
After nearly two years of system up-grade and consultation with RSPCA Australia, ALMG ha.....read more >>
Conference discount for ALMG members - NRM Planning for Resilience
05-Jun-2012
ALM Group members have been offered an exclusive $100 discount for the NRM Planning for Resilience Conference. Take this opportunity to find out more about resilience, the thinking behind NRM policy m.....read more >>
Tony Gleeson to participate in NRM Planning for Resilience
05-Jun-2012
ALMG CEO Tony Gleeson has been invited to participate in the NRM Planning for Resilience Conference being held in Sydney this month. As part of a panel discussion Tony will present a landholder p.....read more >>
Support for verifying environmental and animal welfare performance
10-Apr-2012
In September 2011 a broadly based panel comprising representatives from industries and agencies across Australia endorsed the need for verification of environmental and animal welfare performance.
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ALMG supports Aligning Indigenous Land Management with Economic Development Conference
03-Jan-2012
The ALM Group has thrown its support behind the 3rd Annual Aligning Indigenous Land Management with Economic Development Conference, which is being held 21 and 22 March 2012 at the Novotel Perth H.....read more >>
ALM Group submission to C4C review
06-Jun-2011
In May 2011, the ALM Group made a submission to the Federal Government's review of the Caring for Country Program. The submission supports designing and operating Caring for our Country and parallel r.....read more >>
Forum theatres create bridges
07-Dec-2010
In early December, local communities at Armidale, Uralla and Stanthorpe participated in Forum Theatres. The theatres were a new way of looking at the perennial issue of resource allocation with the ai.....read more >>
ALM Group endorses Indigenous Land Management Conference
29-Nov-2010
The ALM Group is one of a number of organisations and government bodies that have endorsed the 2nd Annual Aligning Indigenous Land Management with Economic Development Conference, which is being held .....read more >>
ALMG on the world stage
15-Nov-2010
The ALMG was on the world stage in early November when its CEO, Tony Gleeson, attended a global conference on sustainable beef production in Denver, Colorado. Topping the agenda of the conference was .....read more >>
Register for Info Sessions: Ararat, Hamilton and Mortlake
09-Nov-2010
Find out how you can be recognised and rewarded for improving your land management with Certified Land Management (CLM).
Information sessions where you can learn how you can develop and implement.....read more >>
Expert Panel for Carbon Farming Initiative
02-Nov-2010
On 27 October 2010 the Federal Government announced the appointment of an expert panel to assess proposed methods for developing and selling carbon credits, delivering the first step under the Carbon .....read more >>
Funding for SW Qld NRM region for groundcover
02-Nov-2010
Funding for SW QLD NRM region for groundcover
Graziers and land managers in the South West NRM region (Bulloo, Paroo, Warrego and Nebine Catchments) are invited to apply for project funding to .....read more >>
ALM CS Wool producer managing land
09-Sep-2010
A Coleraine wool enterprise is taking the initiative on marketing and land management, writes Kate Dowler in the Weekly Times. The Dufty family is taking part in the ALM CS, giving them a tool for.....read more >>
Landholder information session for Eden Valley 26 July 2010
19-Jul-2010
The ALM Group is holding a landholder information session Monday 26 July at the Eden Valley Institute, Murray St.
Find out about how you can be recognised and rewarded for improving your land mana.....read more >>
Opportunity for environmentally-certified beef
19-Jul-2010
An independent study by two Australian cattle companies has identified market opportunities in Europe and Asia for beef sourced from properties with internationally-recognised environmental certificat.....read more >>
Textile company supports ALMCS
11-May-2010
Read about the ALM Group's newest supporter in the latest edition of Australian Wool Innovation newsletter, Beyond the Bale (http://digital.wool.com.au/?xml=awi.xml). The article on page 16 details su.....read more >>
Carbon neutral is the goal
03-May-2010
A desire to make their farm carbon neutral is at the forefront of an environmental management plan being developed by Michele Prince and Phil Lally for their Savannah Lamb operation in the Clare V.....read more >>
Korean apparel giant backs wool’s environmental credentials
24-Mar-2010
Korean wool processor and apparel giant Cheil Industries is contributing to a major Australian environmental initiative, the Australian Land Management Certification System (ALMCS).
Cheil&rsqu.....read more >>
Guidelines for EMS funding released by QMDC
24-Feb-2010
Landholders in the Maranoa-Balonne, Border Rivers and Condamine Catchments who have developed an ISO-compliant EMS using systems such as the ALMCS can apply for funding to implement action plans f.....read more >>
Top land managers make their environmental point to Queensland Governor
23-Oct-2009
Three leading Queensland land holders recently described their environmental credentials at a breakfast hosted by Her Excellency the Governor of Queensland Ms Penelope Wensley AO.
Katie Buckn.....read more >>
Pasture Cropping and No Kill Association Launched
15-Sep-2009
People interested in sharing information about pasture cropping and no kill cropping systems and techniques now have a way of talking with each other online through the Pasture Cropping and No Kill Cr.....read more >>
Information sessions
08-Sep-2009
ALM Group Diary (/AnnouncementRetrieve.aspx?ID=20065)Information sessions being held In Whorouly Tuesday 13 October and in Tallangatta Wednesday 14 October. Click for information about Whorouly and Ta.....read more >>
ALM Group workshops
29-Jun-2009
Workshops in October and November
Register for ALM Group activities being held in Victoria and Queensland in October and November. Contact Julia Telford (Queensland) email, Suzanne Johnstone (Vict.....read more >>
ALMCS workshops - Farm Ready approved
20-Apr-2009
To receive funding to attend a FarmReady approved course, you must complete and lodge an application form. It takes 5 working days for your application to be processed and for you to be notified i.....read more >>
Japanese apparel giant backs Australian land management initiative
24-Feb-2009
Japanese apparel giant Onward Kashiyama has contributed JPY10 million (AUD160,000) to a major Australian environmental initiative, the Australian Land Management Certification System (ALMCS).
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TV Fairfax Pastoral leads in environmental certification
10-Feb-2009
TV Fairfax Pastoral is implementing the Australian Land Management Certification System (ALMCS) to improve its environmental management and demonstrate the company’s environmental credentials on e.....read more >>
Landcare in spotlight at Monto
08-Sep-2008
The iconic Landcare movement will not survive unless it is lead by an independent, respected and visionary voice that is heard in industry, government and community.
This is the dire prediction of .....read more >>
Japanese company backs Australian Landcare Management Group
29-Jun-2008
In an Australian first, a major Japanese apparel company, Onward Kashiyama, has shown its backing for wool growers who can demonstrate their environmental management credentials.
Onward Kashiyama.....read more >>
Australian Landcare Management Group wins SA Farmbis training award
23-Jun-2008
Photo. (l to r) Laura Fell, Farmbis State Planning Group Chair; Bruce Munday, ALM Group board director; and Sharon Starick from the NRM Council. Bruce accepted the Farmbis Merit Award on b.....read more >>
ALMS Submission to Australia 2020 Summit
08-Apr-2008
The ALMS Group has made submissions to the Australia 2020 Summit being held in Canberra 19 and 20 April 2008. You can download the submission here (/documents/submission 2020 summit 0408.pdf).....read more >>
Rethink needed on allocating environmental funds
17-Feb-2008
Landholder group calls for a rethink on how to allocate environment fundsTaxpayers and landholders are not getting value from environmental funding, according to a leading national landholder group.
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ECO Ethical Wool Marketing project to start in April 2008
30-Jan-2008
ECO Ethical Wool Marketing project to evaluate a farm environmental and ethical certification system.
Wool Flyer (123 KB)
Clifton farmers lead the way with ALMS
19-Dec-2007
The Clifton farmers are justifiably proud of their achievements, which were recognised at at the ALMS certification Awards night Farmers at Clifton on the Queensland Darling Downs have u.....read more >>
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