A natural resource management group has been studying the use of camels for weed control in Western Qld. Photo: Paul Keegan
A NATURAL resource management group in Western Queensland has been looking into the viability of using camels to control one of the area’s most prolific weeds.
Prickly acacia is predominately found across North-West Qld, in the Gulf of Carpentaria and in the Northern Territory.
The relationship between camels and prickly acacia has been discussed for many years and some have been using the animals as a means of weed control.
For the past two years, Desert Channels…
