Soil Science Australia

Our annul 4 days soil health Masterclass / certification course has started today in partnership with @SoilScienceAust with participation from growers, consultants and others. Our WA farmer Stuart McAlpine is sharing his experience to bring change is farming systems

#ICYMI Copies of the Australian Soils poster are available in our online store. The A1 poster features soil profile photos and a map indicating predominant regions for each soil type. soilscienceaustralia.org.au/member-store/ @SoilsSandy @Glenn_SoilAgro @azam_gaus @SoilsWest @SoilTech_ #GCSS2025

We've updated our Soil Management Training! Upcoming dates and locations for the field training module are 𝗤𝘂𝗲𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱 (𝟭𝟳–𝟭𝟴 𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿) and 𝗦𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗮 (𝟮𝟯–𝟮𝟰 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿). For more info and to enrol, visit: soilscienceaustralia.org.au/events/registe…

Here's an idea: Why don't we make it so that ARENOSOLS are the new WA State soil! 😜😝😍 @SoilsSandy @Glenn_SoilAgro @azam_gaus @SoilsWest @BizEventsPerth @SoilTech_ #gcss2025

What better way to get your brain working on a Monday than with one of our informative Digging Deeper podcasts. Listen to Dr Cassie Schefe as she talks all things carbon and how knowing your emissions number can put you in control 𝗮𝗻𝗱 help your farm. pod.co/digdeeper/dr-c…

Here's a great opportunity sent to us from one of our members. The position can be based anywhere in South Australia. The role will help contribute to the National Soil Monitoring Program. Applications close 17 July. iworkfor.sa.gov.au/page.php?pageI…

Here's a great opportunity, working with CSIRO, to shape and advance Australia's national soil data systems. Applications close 25 June 2025. Find out more here: jobs.csiro.au/job/Canberra%2…

Registration is now open for the 2025 Australian Soil Judging Competition. This year, the competition is co-hosted by @UniNewEngland and will be held at their Armidale Campus 26-28 November. Tickets are limited. Find out more and register before 6 October. soilscienceaustralia.org.au/news/soil-judg…

New paper from lab- Microbiome-facilitated plant nutrient acquisition. in @cellhostmicrobe Focusing on emerging insights, we evaluate potential opportunities to harness plant microbiomes & metabolites to sustainably supply nutrients in ecosystems' sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

New paper from lab 'Drought-induced plant microbiome and metabolic enrichments improve drought resistance' in @cellhostmicrobe of @CellPressNews led by our superstar PhD student Jiayu Li with @hongweiliu10 @ManuDelBaq @wang_juntao & others sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

It's that time of year again! As the financial year draws to a close on 30 June, it's a prime opportunity to make a tax-deductible donation to Soil Science Australia. We're a registered charity with the @ACNC_gov_au. Find out more and donate here: soilscienceaustralia.org.au/donate-to-ssa/

Following this morning's swearing in ceremony at Government House in Canberra, we're pleased to welcome new and returning portfolio leaders under Prime Minister the Hon @AlboMP's returning Government. soilscienceaustralia.org.au/news/parliamen…

🗓️SAVE THE DATE: Soil CRC Participants Conference, 26 - 28 August We are heading to Perth, WA for our Participants Conference this year. Members of the public are invited to join us on days 2 & 3 to learn about our research. 🎟️Registrations open soon: soilcrc.com.au/events/

Review by @Prof_Braj_Singh et al. @TadeoSaez @hongweiliu10 @Dr_ChaoXiong @westernsydneyu @TrendsMicrobiol @CropGlobal Plant #pathogens, #microbiomes, and #soil health cell.com/trends/microbi… @TengxiangLian @HangweiHu @theGSBI @ykuzyakov @ManuDelBaq @SoilEcologyFTW @sci_plant

The network of Regional Soil Coordinators #RSCs are members of our #SmartSoils Community of Practice. To connect with your #RSC, access the #SmartSoils resource library and find out more about the #SmartSoilsCoP visit: soilscienceaustralia.org.au/smartsoils

What on earth is this? Find out what the tool is and what it is used for, and read more about an example of how the Regional Soil Coordinators are working across Australia to connect people in their regions with soil expertise and knowledge: tnqdroughthub.com.au/central-queens… #SmartSoils

Our Victoria Branch is hosting an immersive half-day training event led by experienced professionals in #SoilScience designed specifically for consultants. Get yourselves down to Broomfield (near Ballarat) in Victoria on 16 May 2025. Register here: eventbrite.com.au/e/soil-and-lan…

The 2025 Soil Judging Competition is being held in partnership with the University of New England, and will be held at their Armidale campus, NSW, 25-28 November. Find out more about sponsoring or participating: soilscienceaustralia.org.au/news/soil-judg… #2025SoilJudging