Farmer Warren Pensini will share his experience with establishing and managing perennial pastures at his property in Boyup Book. This will include a review of trials from the last 12 months. The event will take place on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 from noon till 4pm. Lunch will be provided to attendees. FEaST 2030 Project is supported […]
South West NRM is hosting the Perennial Pastures Workshop at Three Ryans Farm, Manjimup, on Friday, April 17, 2026. Attendees will learn about: establishing perennial ryegrass and other perennial species overcoming Year 1 establishment challenges grazing management in perennial systems managing annual weeds fertilisers and soil amendments perennials vs annuals - costs and profitability soil […]
April's Women in Soil Science-Australia Seminar Series speaker is Associate Professor Hanabeth Luke (Murdoch University), who will be speaking on "Decision drivers for soil and landscape health". This online event will be held on Thursday, April 30 from 10am till 11am AWST. Associate Professor Luke will provide insight into the findings of the Soil CRC […]
The Soil CRC is hosting a free webinar to explore practical strategies for improving the performance of sandy soils across Western Australia, South Australia and Victoria. The webinar will be held on Wednesday, May 6 from 12pm till 1pm AWST. Presenters will unpack research-backed solutions to help you make smarter management decisions to boost productivity […]
Murdoch University will hold its annual Open Day on Saturday, May 23, 2026 from 10am to 3pm. All are welcome to attend the day to explore Murdoch University’s study areas, scholarship opportunities and pathway entries. SoilsWest and the School of Agricultural Sciences will share a stall at Open Day, likely in the Boola Katitjin’s Northern […]
Struggling with poor sandy soils? Thinking about claying but unsure where to start? Have you spaded and wondering what is next? The Mingenew-Irwin Group will host a grower learning session on Thursday, June 11, 2026. The session will include: Management and amelioration discussion for sandy soils Soil pit demonstration Expert input from Wayne Parker (DPIRD), […]
Join property owners Jeff Johnson and Kirsti Singleton as they share their progress in regenerating the landscape at Tallering Views: hardpan soils, limited infiltration and a vision for restoring soil moisture and vegetation. The walk will take place on Friday, June 12 from 10am till 3pm. This event is delivered as part of the Future […]
The Northern Agricultural Catchments Council (NACC) NRM will host a grower workshop at Dandaragan Community Resource Centre on Friday, June 19, 2026. Led by Regional Soil Coordinator Bridget Watkins, this workshop will focus on soil testing and understanding soil constraints. CONTACT Yvette Hollings, Sustainable Agriculture Project Officer, NACC NRM Email: yvettehollings@nacc.com.au Phone: 0447 298 063 […]
Members of the public are invited to register for the Institute of Agriculture's 20th annual industry forum, to be held at The University Club of Western Australia on July 8, 2026. The forum will tackle the question '2030 agrifood opportunity: Can we capitalise on $200 billion growth?' Presenters are as follows: Overview address: Mr Mark […]
Torbay Catchment Group is hosting a nutrient management workshop with Soil Land Food's David Hardwick on Thursday, July 9 from 9.15am till 3pm. The hands-on workshop will explore how nutrients cycle and how to manage them more effectively. The day will involve: 1. Understanding nutrients and how they cycle - with a focus on N, […]
Webinar This free three-hour virtual masterclass on Wednesday, July 29 from 7am till 10am AWST will translate the latest evidence-based science on soil organic carbon into a practical, accessible format for trainers and farm advisers. The session will help attendees build confidence understanding soil carbon processes, measurement and management responses, and the implications for on-farm […]
The Grain Industry Association of Western Australia (GIWA) is bringing growers, advisers, agronomists and leading experts together for a practical, paddock-based field day near Piawaning on August 18, 2026. The day will showcase trial sites covering weed control, nutrition and disease management in lentils, field peas, chickpeas and lupins. Then you will hear from those […]