The Mitchell grasslands are renowned for their biodiversity. This factsheet explores how the growth, diversity and quality of Mitchell grass pastures change throughout the year and between seasons, highlighting when certain seasonal trends can impact the quality of pastures. References used in the development of this factsheet can be found here. Contact Millie Sheales if you would like access to any of the full articles.
The dynamic composition of Mitchell grass pastures creates complexity for graziers managing the nutritional requirements of grazing sheep. Click here to read how species composition of Mitchell grass pastures influences sheep productivity and the implications for management.
