Category: News

Seeing the bigger picture: From fungi to regenerative agriculture

It took Dr Gwen Grelet a little while before she discovered her passion for ecology and how various types of living creatures are interconnected (including humans!)....

Partner Profile: The University of Newcastle

As the host organisation for the Soil CRC, the University of Newcastle is well positioned to provide research expertise and resources that give farmers the knowledge and tools they need to make decisions about complex soil management issues....

Future proofing our soils

New research from the Soil CRC is showing how we can naturally care for the fragile soils of Australia, the mainstay for our food, biodiversity and water future. ...

Soil CRC announces eight new research projects

Another eight research projects, totally $3.5 million in funding have been announced by the Soil CRC....

Why do farmers adopt soil management practices?

Working with farmer groups from across Australia, this project is finding some interesting factors that influence why some farmers adopt soil management practices. ...

Conference Webinars

We cancelled our Participants Conference for 2020, but we hosted a series of five amazing webinars....

Soil data portal goes live

Farmers across Australia and New Zealand can now see soil data from both public and private sources through a new internet portal. ...

Soil Tech a major focus at EvokeAG

Many speakers highlighted the opportunities in better managing our soil for productive and sustainable outcomes. ...

What drives farmers to choose their farming method?

Understanding what management decisions farmers make, and why, is vital....

Participants Conference Webinars

As is the way for so many at the moment, in lieu of holding our Soil CRC Conference, we are having a series of five webinars....

Smelling soil – developing an eNose to monitor soil biology

We're developing an eNose that will help smell the soil to determine the health of the soil. ...

Profile: Dr Craig Lobsey

Craig is a mechatronic engineer putting his skills to use in proximal soil sensing. He's leading the Soil CRC project "Novel sensor technology to measure and map nutrients"....