The Prosperous Farmer

Managing soils post amelioration in the Upper South East of SA with Dr Mel Fraser


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MFMG CEO Sally Klose catches up with Soil Consultant Dr Mel Fraser on soil amelioration - what it is, why it's important, and how it's achieved. What effect does it have on crop production, and how does it relate to a knee reconstruction? Find out more in this highly informative update on the current project 'Managing soils post amelioration in the Upper South East of SA'.

Resources

MFMG Project: Managing soils post amelioration in the Upper South East of SA

GRDC: Sandy soils of the southern region

CSIRO: Water repellent soils

GRDC: Clay Spreading and delving in light, sandy soils

Spread, delve, spade, invert - a best practice guide to the addition of clay to sandy soils

Coorong Tatiara LAP: Soil Amelioration and Sand Stabilisation

Coorong Tatiara Soil Hub: Supporting growers and advisors for better economic outcomes

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The Prosperous FarmerBy MacKillop Farm Management Group