Bulletin November 2021
In this edition: Spotlight on soil biology and integrated weed management Upcoming events and webinars Demonstration site news: New ...
New NT demo site: Protecting soil in the north with Jeremy Trembath
Farming in the Northern Territory is notoriously challenging: it takes resilience and perseverance to battle the weather and soils. ...
Soil Biology Master Class 2021: Biological products (Day 1, Part 7 of 7)
Soil Wealth ICP team member Pieter van Nieuwenhuyse delves into the use of biological products in Australian vegetable ...
Carbon management on vegetable farms – emissions, sequestration and beyond
Carbon is the main component of soil organic matter and helps give soil its water-retention capacity, its structure, ...
Soil Biology Master Class 2021: Panel discussion on soil biology testing (Day 2)
Day 2 of the Soil Biology Master Class featured a panel discussion on soil biology with Kelvin Montagu. ...
Soil Biology Master Class 2021: Grower success story – Andrew Braham, SA capsicum grower (Day 2)
Day 2 of the Soil Biology Masterclass provided an opportunity for grower Andrew Braham to share his story ...
Soil Biology Master Class 2021: Soil fumigation – chemical and biological (Day 1, Part 5 of 7)
Dr Shane Powell from the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture joins the Soil Wealth ICP team to share her ...
Soil Biology Master Class 2021: Soil structure (Day 1, Part 4 of 7)
Soil Wealth ICP team member Doris Blaesing discusses soil biology and its links to soil structure in vegetable ...
Biochar – What is its potential for vegetable production?
Biochar is a solid charcoal-like material which is made by heating organic materials (biomass) in a low oxygen environment, through ...
Soil Biology Master Class 2021: Nitrogen availability (Day 1, Part 3 of 7)
Soil Wealth ICP team members Kelvin Montagu and Marc Hinderager look into nitrogen availability in vegetable crops and ...
Soil Biology Master Class 2021: Breakdown of plant biomass and agrochemicals (Day 1, Part 2 of 7)
Soil Wealth ICP team members Kelvin Montagu and Marc Hinderager look into breakdown of organic matter, agrochemicals and ...
Soil Biology Master Class 2021: Introduction (Day 1, Part 1 of 7)
Soil Wealth ICP team member Kelvin Montagu looks at the linkage between key soil functions and soil biology, ...