Professor Petra Marschner It is with a heavy heart that Soil Science Australia share with you news of Professor Petra Marschner’s passing. Petra passed in her home on Saturday 3rd August. While Petra’s health had not been the best of late, this will still be very much...
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...
Members of the Australian soil science community are deeply saddened by the recent and sudden death of Dr Kep Coughlan while holidaying overseas. Dr Coughlan was a specialist in soil science, sustainable farming systems, natural resource management and climate risk...
 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...
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...
