New melon demonstration site in central Australia
A new melon demonstration site in Ali Curung in central Australia is exploring how cover crops can be used alongside ...
Evaluating cover crops and biostimulants for healthier melon soils in Ayr, north Queensland
A new Soil Wealth ICP demonstration site at the Department of Primary Industries’ Ayr Research Facility in north Queensland is ...
New melon demonstration site tests cover crops and biodegradable mulches
Melon growers often rely on black plastic mulch to suppress weeds and conserve soil moisture. A new trial is underway ...
Exploring practical alternatives to plastic mulch: lessons from the Dawson demonstration trials
At Dawson Melon Co. in Red Cliffs, Victoria, a series of demonstration trials led by the Soil Wealth and Integrated ...
Gummy stem blight in melons – webinar
Gummy Stem Blight is one of the most damaging diseases in melon crops worldwide. In this webinar, Dr Len Tesoriero ...
What growers can look forward to in 2025 from Soil Wealth ICP
In early February, our team held a two-day planning session to outline how the Soil Wealth ICP project ...
Fusarium Wilt of Melons
Wilting is the generalised loss of turgidity and drooping of leaves or shoots. Wilting can appear due to many ...
Testing cover crops as a sustainable alternative to plastic mulch for melons
The Soil Wealth ICP melon trials in Mildura are once again underway. Building on the previous experience with straw mulch, ...
Organic nitrogen: Rules of thumb
This rules of thumb poster has been developed to provide a general understanding of nitrogen (N) in soil and ...
Regenerative Agriculture – Foundations and First Steps
In this introductory webinar on regenerative agriculture, Clinton Muller, RMCG explored what regenerative agriculture means, how it contrasts with sustainability, ...
2024 Soilborne disease masterclass presentations
The 2024 Soil Wealth ICP soilborne disease masterclass was held from 8-9 May in Adelaide, South Australia with a focus ...
Soil Wealth ICP team member joins melons study tour to the US
Soil Wealth ICP team member, Umberto Calvo, recently participated in a study tour of the US melon industry, alongside a ...