Archive: August 2019

Profile: Dr Richard Doyle

It is hard to have a conversation with Richard Doyle that doesn't somehow end up leading to soil. That's why he was the perfect choice for Program Leader at the Soil CRC.  ...

Five with a farmer group – Burdekin Productivity Services

Burdekin Productivity Services is a not-for-profit grower and miller owned organisation in far north Queensland. We caught up with Rob Milla, Manager, for a five minute chat....

Soil CRC Patron reappointed as National Soils Advocate

Patron of the Soil CRC, Major General the Honourable Michael Jeffery was reappointed as National Soils Advocate by Prime Minister, Scott Morrison at the Bush Summit in Dubbo last week. The role of National Soils Advocate will be reinstated as the Prime Minister recognises the importance of healthy s...

Prime Minister praises Soil CRC

The Prime Minister, Scott Morrison, today praised the efforts of the Soil CRC at the Bush Summit in Dubbo. ...

Soil CRC in Water Source: Could liquid biosolids help grow Australia’s agricultural industry?

Producing biosolids in liquid form could inject new life into Australia's soils. ...

Soil CRC in Farmers Weekly New Zealand

Soil CRC Partner, Landcare Research New Zealand is spending more of its time and money studying hotly-debated black-box questions about the relationship between carbon, nitrogen and water in soil. ...

NSW EPA joins the Soil CRC

The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has joined the Soil CRC as a Partner....

Five minutes with a farmer group: West Midlands Group

The Soil CRC caught up with a very busy Nathan Craig – the Executive Officer from West Midlands Group for a five minute chat....

Profile: Murdoch University

The Sandy soils project team at the Soil CRC conference Located in Perth, Murdoch University is the only Soil CRC University partner from Western Australia. Murdoch University aspires to excel in translational research, taking new discovery research and applying it to real world. This aligns perfect...

Profile: Professor Nanthi Bolan

For Professor Nanthi Bolan, Program Leader of Program 3, agriculture is in his blood. It has been his life....

Project Update: Visualising Australasia’s Soils

The Visualising Australasia's Soils project has hit the ground running, holding a workshop that brought together farmer groups and researchers for some valuable conversations about soil data and the online portal the project will produce....

Injecting new life into biosolids

A trial soil injection of biosolids in liquid form to improve soil productivity was showcased at a field day hosted by South East Water. ...