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| What is a healthy soil? | ||
Our scientists and project leaders define a healthy soil as one that is productive and easy to manage under the intended land use. It has biological, physical and chemical properties that promote the health of plants, animals and humans while also maintaining environmental quality. | ||
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July - August » Overcome subsoil constraints workshop - various locations 31 July » Understanding your soils workshop |
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| Healthy Soils - an Australian government initiative | |
| Soil is a national asset. It is the source of our wealth and our well-being and the base material of our prosperity. Healthy soils are the engine room of sustainable, productive farms in Australia. They serve us as an economic asset, through farming and mineral production, and as a natural asset. They:
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| About This Programme | |
![]() | Healthy Soils for Sustainable Farms works with farmers, community groups and researchers to unite and grow soil health information. Find out more about Healthy Soils for Sustainable Farms |