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Biochar improves soil properties

The application of biochar, the charcoal produced from the slow pyrolysis of a biomass, has been found to improve soil properties ...

Soil carbon – if it is cheaper to measure, will it increase faster?

Reducing soil carbon measurement costs and saying it will increase soil carbon sequestration is like saying “get a better stopwa...

Partner Profile: NSW Department of Primary Industries

As a major partner in the Soil CRC, NSW DPI value the collaborations that occur between universities, grower groups and industry....

PhD student profile: Jaye Hill

Jaye Hill is a Soil CRC PhD student studying at the University of Southern Queensland and working on the PhD project Proximal soil...

The impact of age on farmer behaviours

The Surveying Farm Practices team has been digging deeper into the results of their survey in north central Victoria to examine wh...

From weeds to WANTFA

Growing up in Perth, David's exposure to rural life was limited to visiting a friend’s farm, but as an adult he has found himsel...