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Registered Soil Practitioner training and accreditation
- Improved soil data and interpretation
- Reduce soil input and management costs
- Improve soil productivity
The Registered Soil Practitioner training and accreditation is designed for agronomists, soil extension officers, Smart Farms Small Grants projects, natural resource managers, grower groups and other soil professionals that undertake soil sampling and interpretation.
Training is delivered by Certified Professional Soil Scientists and accreditation allows you to demonstrate to customers you are a practitioner they can trust.
Land and natural resource managers can have confidence that a Registered Soil Practitioner has been trained to undertake soil sampling and interpretation in line with contemporary best practice that builds under a national training standard.
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