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Hi , I hope you like this months newsletter.
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The Back Forty Down Under: Adapting Farming to Climate Variability
The financial viability of the agricultural sector, as well as the health and social wellbeing of individuals, families and businesses in both rural and urban communities, are inexorably linked to the functioning of the land. There is widespread agreement that the health of vegetation, soils and waterways in many parts of the Australian landscape have […]
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Mycorrhizae – Four Species is Better than One
In 1968, one of the most classic rock ‘n roll bands of all time, Three Dog Night, released the song titled “One”. The first line of the song is, “One is the loneliest number that you’ll ever do.” These lyrics were written when the song’s author tried to call a friend and he got a […]
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Soil Life and Carbon
Answers to Global Warming in Our ‘Root Cellar’ From the food we eat to the air we breathe to the clothes we wear, humans depend on the thin covering of the earth’s surface we call soil. Arguably this thin and fragile layer of living topsoil is the Earth’s most critical natural resource. Soil is literally […]
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Hand In Hand With The Soil
Mycorrhizae are tiny, beneficial organisms that live in the soil and connect to plant roots, providing them with moisture and nutrients. The tiny fibers are called hyphae. Living Soil is very important to plant care. It is no surprise then that nursery professionals continue to increase their understanding of it. Living soil includes a myriad […]
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