The Soil Wealth ICP project has worked closely with the Australian vegetable industry since 2014 to help growers integrate technical R&D information on soil management and crop health into the production systems of vegetable farms.

Soil Wealth ICP is currently focusing on four priority areas identified by the vegetable industry:

  1. Soil health
  • Cover crops, rotations and minimum till
  • Consumer education
  • Biology and microbiome
  • Composting and soil
  1. Crop health
  • Integrated pest, disease and weed management
  • Genetics and new varieties
  1. Optimising inputs
  • Nutrient use efficiency
  • Waste
  • Fuel
  • Irrigation
  1. Carbon and climate
  • Understanding policy, markets and methods of measurement
  • Resilient production systems (adaptation)
  • Mitigation.

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Bulletin July 2025

July 10th, 2025|

In this edition: Soil health and tillage practices on show at Richmond, NSW Upcoming events Demo site news from Midlands, Tas and Skye, Vic Resources: Alternatives to metham sodium fact sheet and making good...

Making good decisions on crop nutrition

July 9th, 2025|

Join Soil Wealth ICP crop nutrition experts Dr Doris Blaesing and Camilla Humphries (RMCG) for this webinar targeted at vegetable growers, agronomists and advisers. Find out the key site and crop specific aspects...

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Building Better Soils: A Masterclass on Soil Biology

August 27 - August 28

Masterclass registration requests are now open! Join the Soil Wealth ICP team for a hands-on, two-day Soil Health Masterclass designed ...

IPM roadshow

September 15 - September 26

We're working with four VegNET regions to deliver a series of one-day interactive and practical training events which focus on ...

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