Information on soil and land issues related specifically to farming and agriculture.
There is a range of different soil types, each with particular strengths and weaknesses for agricultural production.
Soil acidification is a potentially serious land degradation issue that can impact agricultural productivity and sustainable farming systems.
On-farm composting can help improve your soil and extract extra value from farm waste.
Help for irrigators considering the purchase of soil moisture monitoring devices to aid decisions on irrigation scheduling.
An outline of the standard sampling procedure for collecting a representative sample of soil.
Soil testing provides valuable information that for making cost-effective decisions about fertilisers and other soil additions.
Guidelines on the management of shelterbelts, gully erosion, landslips, groundcover and soil degradation.
A major problem many dairy farmers face during winter and early spring is the waterlogging of soils for considerable periods.
We acknowledge the traditional Aboriginal Owners of Country throughout Victoria, their ongoing connection to this land and we pay our respects to their culture and their Elders past, present and future.