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UK soil ecologist Frank Ashwood photographs tiny creatures on Australian farms (ABC)
It seems incredible, but half the world’s animals live in the soil, and ecologist Frank Ashwood has been photographing them.
This story was published in ABC Rural by David Claughton and Tim Fookes.
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Chemist not repelled by ag challenge
Through the investment of the GRDC, Murdoch University’s Professor David Henry is extending the soil water repellence work once led by DPIRD.
World Soil Day event tickets available
SoilsWest is hosting the December 4 event with the Grower Group Alliance’s South-West WA Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hub.
Legumes the nitrogen fix for farmers
Dr Luca De Prato is exploring how the introduction of legumes in farming system rotations can benefit farmers by reducing synthetic fertiliser use and prioritising soil health.
Major survey closing date looms
Landholders are encouraged to complete the Soil CRC Rural Landholder Survey ahead of its closing date on November 30.