Protecting Crops.
Protecting crops and maintaining healthy soil is vital for Australian vegetable and melon producers to improve productivity, profitability and sustainability.
The Soil Wealth and Integrated Crop Protection (Soil Wealth ICP) project provides research and development (R&D) extension and communication services on improved soil management and plant health to the Australian vegetable and melon industries.
Recent news
Tarwin, Vic demo site update: Why is soil carbon important?
Soil carbon refers to the measure of carbon contained within soil organic matter, which is around 50% on average. It...
Cover crops part of the carbon story in Victoria
Our Tarwin demonstration site in South Gippsland, Victoria is focused on maintaining soil carbon in a clay loam greenfield site...
