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Student research heading to Thailand with UN FAO
Sion will work on projects enhancing soil carbon sequestration in the Asia and Pacific region. The internship is supported by DPIRD and CSIRO.
“Being able to work with the FAO on soil carbon sequestration and carbon farming projects in Southeast Asia is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to initiatives that help us to both expand on our understanding of agricultural dynamics and increase the capacity of growers in the region,” says Sion.
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Soil chats, resources on offer at Dowerin
SoilsWest will be based in the GRDC tent for the Dowerin Machinery Field Days, which will be held on August 26 and 27.
Nano focus, big experience for Brazilian researcher
Brazilian PhD candidate Izabella Araujo spent six months at Murdoch University supporting research into the use of nanolime to address soil acidity and potassium loss.
Murdoch flavour at Facey celebration
Wheatbelt growers will hear from leading researchers at a field walk to mark Facey Group’s 25th anniversary.
A quick dig with … David Hall
Retiring DPIRD Principal Research Scientist David Hall shares highlights and challenges of a four-decade career in soils, and why long-term trials are critical to the industry’s future.