Soil Science Australia is pleased to welcome SMEC as the newest participant in our Corporate Benefits Program. Organisations signing up to SSA’s Corporate Benefits Program receive, among other benefits, discounted SSA membership rates for their staff members. For 75...
The 2024 Soil Judging Competition was the largest one of its kind to date. It has been a remarkable display of talent, expertise, and collaboration across Australia, New Zealand, and the South Pacific. This year’s competition brought together 35 teams made up of over...
A new accreditation in Erosion and Sediment Control—the Registered Soil Practitioner – Erosion and Sediment Control (RSP-ESC) accreditation—is providing assurance to practitioners and industry in Australia and in New Zealand. The accreditation has been developed in...
Soil Science Australia welcomes the Australian Government’s continued investment to help build soil capacity and capability.As part of the recent funding allocation through the Climate-Smart Agriculture Program, funded through the Natural Heritage Trust, $2.14 million...
The Hon Penelope Wensley AC The Hon Penelope Wensley AC, Patron of Soil Science Australia and of the Soil CRC, has been awarded the Distinguished Service Medal at the Centennial Celebration and Congress of the International Union of Soil Sciences (IUSS) held in...
Today, on World Soil Day, Soil Science Australia has welcomed release of Australia’s National Soil Action Plan 2023–28.The Action Plan is the first five-year plan under the 20-year National Soil Strategy and was launched by the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and...