Knowledge Hub
Opportunities for activating consumer markets for good soil stewardship – Webinar – 2020
Professor Mark Morrison from Charles Sturt University presents on the role of shifting markets in promoting good soil management. Mark is leading the Soil CRC project ‘Understanding and promoting good soil stewardship’ which is exploring to the benefits to landholders who use good soil management practices. This webinar was presented on Tuesday July 14 2020. Watch webinar.
Herbicide residue in soils: when persistence doesn’t pay – Webinar – 2020
This webinar looks at what affect herbicide residue in soils have on crop production and how long some herbicides persist in soils. Presented by Dr Mick Rose from NSW Department of Primary Industries on Tuesday 30 June 2020. Watch webinar.
Why share your soil data? Soil data questions from the Visualising Australasia’s Soils project – Webinar (2020)
In this webinar, Associate Professor Peter Dahlhaus from Federation University Australia presented on soil data and the benefits of sharing it. Watch the recording to learn more.
Managing soils for high performance after drought – Webinar – 2020
This webinar looks at the key considerations in managing soils after a drought. Presented in April 2020 by Brian Hughes, PIRSA and Rebecca Mitchell, Agriculture Victoria. Watch webinar.
Program 1 – Overview and project updates – Webinar 2020
Delivered in 2020, this presentation provides an overview of Program 1 and updates from two projects – ‘Surveying farm practices’ and ‘Financially rewarding farmers for soil management’. Presented by Program Leader Professor Catherine Allan (Charles Sturt University), and project leaders Dr Hanabeth Luke (Southern Cross University) and Dr Nick Pawsey (Charles Sturt University).
Program 2 – Overview and project updates – Webinar 2020
This presentation provides an overview of Program 2 and updates from two projects: ‘Smart soil sensors’ and ‘New sensors for measuring soil nutrients’. Presenters: Professor Richard Doyle (University of Tasmania), Dr Marcus Hardie (University of Tasmania) and Dr Craig Lobsey (University of Southern Queensland). Watch the recording.
Program 3 – Overview and project updates – Webinar 2020
This presentation provides an overview of Program 3 and updates from two projects – ‘New products for subsoil constraints’ and ‘New amendments for sandy soils’. Presenters: Professor Nanthi Bolan (The University of Newcastle), Dr Ehsan Tavakkoli (NSW Department of Primary Industries) and Professor Richard Bell (Murdoch University). Watch the recording.
Program 4 – Overview and project updates – Webinar 2020
This presentation provides an overview of Program 4 and updates from two projects: ‘Plant based solutions to improve soil performance’ and ‘Regenerative farming systems’. Presenters: Dr Lukas Van Zwieten (NSW Department of Primary Industries), Associate Professor Terry Rose (Southern Cross University) and Dr Gwen Grelet (Manaaki Whenua Landcare Research New Zealand). Watch the recording.
Soil CRC 2019 Year in Review – Video
Watch the Soil CRC’s 2019 Year in Review video to find out what we got up to in our first year. Learn about our purpose, our participants, new projects and how we’re training the next generation of scientists. Watch the video.
Soil CRC Strategic Plan 2019-2023
This strategic plan guided the Soil CRC’s investment and activity from 2019 to 2023. The plan was supported by an annual investment process, ensuring that the Soil CRC’s investments are flexible, bold and relevant to the needs of Australian agriculture.