Partnering on soil education and skills to safeguard food security in Australia

Partnering on soil education and skills to safeguard food security in Australia

 Protecting the health and long-term resilience of Australian soils—the foundation of agricultural production—becomes more important each day with the increasing risk of climate change on our future food security.FarmLab and Soil Science Australia have entered into a...
National Soil Action Plan Welcomed By Soil Scientists

National Soil Action Plan Welcomed By Soil Scientists

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...
Parliamentary friends of soil celebrate World Soil Day

Parliamentary friends of soil celebrate World Soil Day

The Parliamentary Friends of Soil group celebrated the United Nations’ World Soil Day at a networking event held at Parliament House on Tuesday 28 November. Hosted by Soil Science Australia with support from the Soil CRC and Soils For Life, along with fifteen other...
A new partnership in sediment and erosion accreditation

A new partnership in sediment and erosion accreditation

Soil Science Australia has recently been given the green light to develop an ‘Erosion and Sediment Control Certification Program’.The Australasian International Erosion Control Association (IECA Australasia) signed an agreement to develop the certification at the IECA...