Events
Soil CRC Webinars and Panel Discussions
You can watch all our previous webinars here.
Upcoming Webinars and Panel Discussions
Future farmers – what drives their decision making?
Dr Hanabeth Luke shares the findings of extensive farmer surveys from three Australian farming regions – Wheatbelt WA, North Central Victoria and the Eyre Peninsula SA.
Presented by Soil CRC Project Leader Dr Hanabeth Luke, Southern Cross University.
The webinar will include a presentation and a Q&A session.
Date: Tuesday 3 August, 2021
Time: 12pm – 12:45pm
The presentation will be followed by a Q&A session.
Panel Discussion – Soil Data and the National Soil Strategy
A panel discussion hosted by Associate Professor Peter Dahlhaus from Federation University Australia.
A key objective of the National Soil Strategy is to make Australian soil data more available. The Soil CRC’s Visualising Australasia’s Soils project, led by Peter Dahlhaus, is working to improve soil data availability to provide Australasian farmers, agronomists, researchers and agribusinesses with relevant soil data on demand. This panel discussion will look at the opportunities, challenges and complexities around soil data storage and management.
Panellists include Soil CRC Project Leader Peter Dahlhaus, Federation University; Richard Doyle, Soil CRC Program 2 Leader, University of Tasmania.
Date: Tuesday 17 August, 2021
Time: 12pm – 12:45pm
Webinar – New products for subsoil constraints
Subsoil constraints have been traditionally difficult to manage. They limit water storage capacity and nutrient absorption which can result in a drop in crop productivity. This presentation will focus on the development of innovative products to address subsoil constraints.
Presented by Dr Ehsan Tavakkoli from NSW Department of Primary Industries.
Date: Tuesday 7 September, 2021
Time: 12pm – 12:45pm
The presentation will be followed by a Q&A session.