How do you know if your soil is healthy?
Healthy soils are the foundation of productive and resilient farming systems. When well managed, soil supports high yields, quality ...
Integrated pest management: Thresholds guide and beneficials
A threshold is a critical level of pest infestation at which control measures should be initiated to prevent the ...
Nitrogen cycling and accounting for increased nitrogen use efficiency
When crops are harvested, the nutrient in the harvested biomass is removed from the production system. Traditionally, nitrogen – ...
Summer cover crops
Check out this summer cover crop summary to find a cover crop to help: Improve soil structure Add cheap ...
Winter cover crops
Check out this winter cover crop summary to find a cover crop to help: Build soil structure Add cheap ...
Alternatives to metham sodium
Metham sodium is a broad-spectrum fumigant used to control a variety of soil-borne pests and diseases including nematodes, soil ...
Fusarium Wilt of Melons
Wilting is the generalised loss of turgidity and drooping of leaves or shoots. Wilting can appear due to many ...
Looking Beyond Plastic Mulch Film
Replacing Plastic Mulch Film (PMF) poses a significant challenge due to its low cost and immediate benefits. However, as ...
Biofumigation fact sheet
Adding biofumigants to a vegetable or melon crop rotation can improve overall soil health and reduce input costs. The ...
Building resilience to climate extremes Overview: Getting ready for changing conditions
This five-part series from the Soil Wealth ICP project presents a risk-based approach to assessing resilience to climate extremes ...
Building resilience to climate extremes Part 1: Financial resilience
This five-part series from the Soil Wealth ICP project presents a risk-based approach to assessing resilience to climate extremes ...
Building resilience to climate extremes Part 2: Farm management risks and resilience
This five-part series from the Soil Wealth ICP project presents a risk-based approach to assessing resilience to climate extremes ...