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Get Planting Everyone!
The following tips provide some basic site preparation techniques to ensure your newly planted seedlings have the best chance of survival.
Sustainable Agriculture

Hear a Wealth of Knowledge at Talkin Soil Health!
This year’s theme for Talkin’ Soil Health, ‘Building Resilience from the Subsoil up’ is close to the heart for Dr Lukas Van Zwieten both as a scientist and as a farmer.
Sustainable Agriculture

Small Grants for Growing Ground Cover Available
Do you want to increase ground cover and provide fodder and/or shelterbelts but not sure where to start?
Community Engagement

Shelterbelts and How they Help Grow Productivity
An Australian National University study in the eastern states is showing that planting shelterbelts have an impact on farm productivity.
Sustainable Agriculture

Soil sampling supports informed decision-making
As part of our ongoing work of providing soil samples to further develop healthy soils, our team headed to Newdegate to conduct some soil sampling for the Soil CRC microbial project.
Sustainable Agriculture

Fodder or Shelter? Why not both?
Last week a farmer called us to discuss the value of incorporating shelterbelts into fodder plantings.
Healthy Environments

Our Noongar Boodja Rangers working with Threatened Malleefowl
Last month, the Noongar Boodja Ranger team visited the Wyalkatchem Golf Course where they undertook malleefowl mound monitoring to see if they could find any mounds within the patch of known malleefowl habitat.
Sustainable Agriculture

Talkin Soil Health Conference – Applying Virtual Fencing Technology with Rick Llewellyn
Methods of land management are changing on farms with livestock.
Aboriginal NRM

Noongar Boodja Rangers Present on National Stage
From 7 to 9 June, the “Future Drought Fund Science to Practice Forum” was held out of Canberra.
Healthy Environments

Reminder to Vaccinate Your Pet Rabbits
The newest strain of rabbit calicivirus to Australia, known as the Korean variant (RHDV1 K5), is set to be released across the Wheatbelt again this winter in an effort to control pest rabbit numbers.
Sustainable Agriculture

FREE Carbon Farming & Sustainable Agriculture Workshop to be held in Kellerberrin
Learn about the business of carbon farming with soil carbon farming expert Terry McCosker and carbon farming expert Kent Broad at a FREE full-day workshop on 22nd June in Kellerberrin.
Healthy Environments

Day of Education and Discovery at Tammin Primary School
On 19 May our very own nature nurturers, Kate and Dimity spent the day with 15 primary school students from Tammin PS, years 3 to 6.

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