Category: News

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. ...

Soil CRC hosts inaugural conference

Over 100 delegates from around the country came together last week in Newcastle, for the inaugural Soil CRC participants conference....

$5.6 million funding for new soil research

The Soil CRC has announced another 15 new research projects, bringing the number of current Soil CRC projects to 24....

Profile – Catherine Allan

Catherine Allan is an Associate Professor in Environment, Sociology and Planning at Charles Sturt University and is the Program Leader for Program 1 – Investing in high performance soils at the Soil CRC....

Participant Profile – Griffith University

Griffith University, located in Brisbane, Queensland, is one of Australia’s leading research universities and is a Major Partner in the Soil CRC....

Five minutes with a farmer group

The Soil CRC spent five minutes with Diana Fear, Acting CEO of Central West Farming Systems (CWFS)....

Soil CRC Participants Conference 2019

The Soil CRC will be holding its Participants Conference in Newcastle on 2-4 April 2019. Registrations are open for all staff and members of the 39 Soil CRC participant organisations. ...

Media Release: On World Soil Day, Newcastle leads the way

Newcastle is making a major contribution to Australia’s soil research efforts, with two soil-related Cooperative Research Centres (CRCs) headquartered at the University of Newcastle. ...