Dr Maarten Stapper was challenged to tell in three minutes why healthy soils are important for mankind! Similar short presentations were given by twenty people at the Sustainable Cities Round Table on Sustainable Food Systems in Melbourne on 25 May 2008, organised by Victorian Eco-Innovation Lab (VEIL) and University of Melbourne.
Maarten Stapper explains the importance of healthy soils for productive crops and pastures leading to animal health and farm profits.
The increased cost of petrol is providing an incentive for some farmers to consider alternatives such as organic and bio dynamic farming reports Hamish Fitzsimmons on ABC 7.30 Report, 18 September 2008.
The increased cost of petrol is providing an incentive for some farmers to consider alternatives such as organic and bio dynamic farming reports Hamish Fitzsimmons on ABC 7.30 Report, 18 September 2008.
Farmers are being urged to improve soil biology to get carbon stored in the soil and to increase production. A series of workshops are being conducted across the region this week, in an attempt to sow the seeds of new farming techniques.
Farmers are being urged to improve soil biology to get carbon stored in the soil and to increase production. A series of workshops are being conducted across the region this week, in an attempt to sow the seeds of new farming techniques.
In the Australian Organic Producer, Summer 2008, Jaime Newborn writes about Dr. Maarten Stapper at a field day at wheat biological trials at Nyngam, West Dubbo NSW.
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In the Australian Organic Producer, Summer 2008, Jaime Newborn writes about Dr. Maarten Stapper at a field day at wheat biological trials at Nyngam, West Dubbo NSW.
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In the Australian Organic Producer, Summer 2008, Jaime Newborn writes about Dr. Maarten Stapper at a field day at wheat biological trials at Nyngam, West Dubbo NSW.
