Soils

NSW DPI research agronomist Mathew Dunn at the Wagga Wagga, NSW, research farm, during a field day in early February. Photo: Mark Saunders.

Soil acidity problems tackled in southern NSW

NSW field experiment trial helps uncover extent and severity of soil acidity.

22 March 2024

Soil sniffer: QUOLL eNoses collect data on soil gases which will be accessed by users via an online interface. Pictured are University of Tasmania’s research engineer Chris Boucher and dgital agricultural scientist Dr Shahinur Alam. Photo: Soil CRC.

Electronic nose to sniff out soil biological activity

A project to develop and commercialise an electronic nose for sniffing soils is underway.

06 March 2024

Primary producers are being urged to take part in a new soil survey. Picture Mark Saunders.

Input required to improve national soil knowledge

Survey seeks feedback for National Soil Strategy

21 August 2023

DPIRD development officer Bindi Isbister will be at the National Soil Amelioration and Controlled Traffic Farming Conference in Perth in August. Picture courtesy DPIRD.

Soil and Controlled Traffic conference bookings open

WA to host key CTF and soil amelioration event

19 May 2022

Stubble loads play a vital role when it comes to wind erosion of soils. Picture Mark Saunders.

Protect paddocks from wind erosion

Wind erosion management help available

31 January 2022

Being prepared for the inevitable end to the drought can improve recovery times.

Being ready for rain

Making sure things are set for when it does finally rain.

20 September 2018

Assistant Minister for Science, Jobs and Innovation, Zed Seselja and CEO Soil CRC Dr Michael Crawford at the launch of the Soil CRC. Image courtesy Soil CRC.

Australia's largest collaborative soil research initiative launched

$160 million kick start for dirty work

02 August 2018

Give your sandy soils a clay make over

Clay tips and help from the GRDC

15 January 2018

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RESEARCH

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A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Farming Ahead team.

Research Report: Sheds

Sheds play a vital role in farming, offering shelter and protection for people, machinery, livestock and valuable inputs like chemicals and fertiliser.

Research Report: Harvest Weed Seed Mills

The Report includes a round up of commercially-available batching plants as well as farmer-made approaches.

Research Report: Agritechnica 2023

Kondinin Group’s Mark Saunders, Ben White and Josh Giumelli went to Agritechnica, Germany. This report covers the key award winners from the event and some of the latest autonomous platforms displayed.

Research Report: Fronting Up

This Research Report looks at harvester fronts including research and expertise from Kondinin Group’s Ben White, with input from harvesting specialists Brett Asphar, Kassie Van Der Westhuizen, Murray Skayman and Martin Reichelt.

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