Cover cropping and reduced tillage at LLS Riverfarm in Richmond, NSW
Sophia Thach and Umberto Calvo from the SWICP team ended the year on a high, taking part in the NSW ...
Exploring nitrogen management with cover crops at Oakdale
At Oakdale in NSW, grower Phil Bartolo is exploring strategies to reduce input costs, improve soil health, and enhance nutrient ...
Tarwin, Vic case study: The importance of maintaining soil carbon
A trial is underway to maintain soil carbon at a vegetable farm in South Gippsland, Victoria by using minimum ...
Optimising nitrogen supply to sweet corn using legume cover crops – a case study from the Mulgowie demonstration site in Qld
The Mulgowie Farming Company, a family-owned producer of sweet corn and green beans, is known for its commitment to sustainable ...
Soil Wealth ICP international study tour to New Zealand
Soil Wealth ICP team members, Dr Doris Blaesing and Sophia Thach, guided a group of eager growers, agronomists, and industry ...
Flood preparedness miniseries
How do you prepare your soil so it can maintain its structure during high rainfall events? In this series of ...
Looking Beyond Plastic Mulch Film
Replacing Plastic Mulch Film (PMF) poses a significant challenge due to its low cost and immediate benefits. However, as ...
Minimum till and innovation key to maintaining soil carbon
Soil carbon refers to the measure of carbon contained within soil organic matter, which is around 50% ...
Soil management in the tropics: New melon demo site in Mataranka, NT
Farming in tropical climates presents a unique set of challenges, especially when dealing with sandy soils. These soils, likened to ...
Demonstration site collaboration promotes sustainable farming practices in NSW
In an exciting new collaboration, local growers in the Sydney Basin area of New South Wales are set to benefit ...
Biofumigation fact sheet
Adding biofumigants to a vegetable or melon crop rotation can improve overall soil health and reduce input costs. The ...
Melon Roadshow 2024 – Northern Australia
The latest Melon Roadshow went north, visiting growers in the vast landscapes of tropical north Queensland, Kununurra in Western Australia ...