T V Fairfax Pastoral is implementing the Australian Land Management Certification System (ALMCS) to improve its environmental management and demonstrate the company’s environmental credentials on each of its six properties in central and southern Queensland.

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.

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.

The achievements of the ALM Group in helping rural producers build productive businesses and manage risk were recognised at the South Australian FarmBis Training Awards on Friday 20 June.

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

Taxpayers and landholders are not getting value from environmental funding, according to a leading national landholder group. In the wake of a damning Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) report on the Natural Heritage Trust (NHT) and Natioanl Action Plan for Salinity (NAPS), Tony Gleeson, CEO of Australian Landcare Management Systems (ALMS) has called for a fundamental rethink on how taxpayer and landholder funders are being spent. 

ECO Ethical Wool Marketing project to evaluate a farm environmental and ethical certification system.

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Farmers at Clifton on the Queensland Darling Downs have used state of the art technology and an internationally recognised management system, called ALMS, to justify the ‘green’ image of Australian farming.