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Featured Media
11 Jun. 2021
Dung beetles with benefits
CSIROscope
15 Apr. 2021
Interview with Dr Russell Barrow
ABC Goulburn Murray
11 Mar. 2021
Discover benefits of Dung Beetles for your property
Mirage News
11 Mar. 2021
Dung beetle field day coming to South Gippsland
Sentinel-Times
22 Jan. 2021
Solving the great Australian poop problem
Particle
11 Jan. 2021
Why flies are particularly annoying this summer
The University of Western…
24 Nov. 2020
Dung beetles first on agenda in campaign to improve soil
The Land
17 Nov. 2020
The world of dung beetles
Busselton-Dunsborough Mail
07 Nov. 2020
Loving the Land | Where have all the dung beetles gone?
The Border Mail
23 Oct. 2020
New dung beetle species set…
ABC Rural
22 Oct. 2020
High hopes for French dung beetle
ABC Rural
15 Oct. 2020
Beetles set to get our pastures out of the crap
North Queensland Register
03 Oct. 2020
UNE dung beetle project in North West, Northern…
The Northern Daily Leader
06 Sep. 2020
Dung beetle count shows benefits
Stock Journal
16 Aug. 2020
Dung beetle monitoring key to Beetles with Benefits…
The Northern Daily Leader
30 Jul. 2020
Keeping an eye on beneficial beetles
Farming Ahead
23 Jul. 2020
Major producer benefits from dung beetles
Farm Weekly
13 Jul. 2020
Dung Beetle Ecosystem Engineers share the ins and outs of…
The Land
02 Jul. 2020
Dung beetle handbook big step in producers…
The Land
02 May. 2020
Dung beetles boost soil nutrition…
Central Western Daily
01 May. 2020
Successful dung beetle spread across southern Australia
The Land
12 Mar. 2020
Dung beetles prove resilient in bushfires
The Land
11 Mar. 2020
How the humble dung beetle engineers better ecosystems in…
The Conversation
09 Mar. 2020
Encouraging signs in surviving dung beetle…
Beef Central
13 Jan. 2020
Introducing new dung beetles to reduce flies
North Queensland Register,…
12 Dec. 2019
Project Update and Awareness Campaign
ABC
05 Dec. 2019
Dung beetles – the gift that keeps on giving
Meat and Livestock Australia…
05 Nov. 2019
Livestock producers back DBEE project
The Weekly Times
01 Nov. 2019
Turning 80 million tonnes of livestock dung into farming…
NSW Farmers
11 Oct. 2019
New dung beetles rolling through
Meat and Livestock Australia…
04 Oct. 2019
Biochar sheep, beef and crop options to feature in farm tour
Sheep Central
02 Oct. 2019
Dung beetles on the rise across southern Australia
The Advocate
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