Soil Management I Tas Farming Futures

Optimising Soil Health and Yield with Biofumigants

This factsheet details the findings shared at a Serve-Ag Biofumigation field day.

Strip Till in Tasmanian Vegetable Crops

This factsheet details some of the benefits of strip tillage.

Strip-till in Tasmania; A reduced till faming system

This video shows the Strip-till machine in action.

Sustaining Vegetable Production with Subsoil Manuring

This factsheet details how Subsoil Manuring can support vegetable production systems.

Soil Organic Matter and Biology

The following piece is a non-technical synopsis of a Soil Wealth fact sheet: Carbon Storage in Vegetable Soils and an extensive review of soil organic matter in Tasmanian soils by Bill Cotching, one of Tasmania's very own soil gurus.

Nitrogen Use Efficiency

Nitrogen is a key input in our farming systems. These resources assist growers and agronomists ensure they are using it efficiently

Cover Crop Update 2020

This document provides an update on the progress of the Cover Crop demo site at Hagley Farm School. This TAPG project is funded by a Smart Farms Small Grant and delivered with support from TIA & Serve-Ag.

Soil Wealth & Integrated Crop Protection

The Soil Wealth and Integrated Crop Protection (ICP) projects provide research and development (R&D) extension services, products and communication on improved soil management and plant health to the Australian vegetable industry.

Lessons from the Field: Translating Precision Agriculture Data

This factsheet from the Soilwealth project and VegNET Vic looks at how Precision Ag data can be utilised for on-farm decision making.

Carbon management on vegetable farms - emissions, sequestration and beyond (webinar recording)

Watch industry leading researchers, practitioners and growers who tackle some of the most important questions about carbon management on vegetable farms during this webinar.

What is the importance of soil carbon in vegetable production systems?

Why should vegetable growers care about reducing carbon emissions?

How do you calculate an emissions profile for your vegetable farm?

What are the opportunities for vegetable growers under the Emissions Reduction Fund?

When could participating in the ERF be viable for annual horticulture?

This session is complemented by a range of useful podcasts and articles as part of the Soil Wealth ICP project team's global scan and review.

Getting more value from fertiliser

This factsheet details how you can get more value from your applied fertiliser.

Soil and Nutrient Management