Soil Wealth Integrated Crop Protection
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Growing more with less: Input use efficiency
15 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Monitoring and managing key inputs such as irrigation and nutrients can lead to improved productivity and reduced input costs on farm, ultimately impr...
The Carbon Series: Developing carbon neutral sweet corn
02 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Soil Wealth ICP team developed this podcast as part of The Carbon Series: An introduction to carbon farming and soil carbon management in the Aust...
Saving time and money with strip-till in WA
30 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast vegetable grower Jake Ryan, from Three Ryans in Western Australia, speaks about the journey to transition the farm's fallow and c...
The drone is no longer just a toy: Rules, regulations, risks and responsibilities to be considered by drone owners
31 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast, John Coulombe, Head of Training and Development at Complete AUV and the Virtual Drone Academy, provides valuable information and soun...
Cover crops used for weed suppression in snow pea production
02 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Kim Ngov grows snow peas on trellises with the alleys heavily infested with weeds and the added problem of heavy foot traffic causing the soil to beco...
Soil biology and biological products; an introduction podcast
30 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Soil biology is a complex, dynamic and broad field. This podcast will introduce you to the concept of why biology is important to soil fertility and m...
Integrated Weed Management, using cover crops and strip-till
17 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Agronomists, Dr Pieter Van Nieuwenhuyse and Marc Hinderager, discuss the outcomes from a case study carried out on a pumpkin farm in Bathurst, NSW.You...
Benefits of cover crops and strip-till for pumpkin production – Interview with Michael Camenzuli, Bathurst
16 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast, members of the Soil wealth ICP team speak with pumpkin grower Michael Camenzuli about the benefits of cover crops and strip-till for ...
Cover crop trial at Cowra, NSW, with Marc Hinderager
15 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Agronomist, Marc Hinderager, has been working with the growers in Cowra and reports on the results of this cover crop trial.This project has been fund...
Mixed cover crops trial for soil health: Soil First Tasmania demonstration site
08 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This podcast looks at the value of on-farm trials, and the support given to practice change by membership of a grower group. We meet two Tasmanian far...
Precision ag pays off in bumper celery crop: Koo Wee Rup demonstration site
01 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Over the past two years, Victorian vegetable growing operation Schreurs & Sons and the Soil Wealth ICP team have partnered to explore the applicat...
Potato soft rot podcast
01 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Management of rots, both in the field and post-harvest, is an ongoing challenge for potato producers. Agronomists Marc Hinderager and Dr Pieter Van Ni...
Cover Crops with Harvest Moon
06 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The Soil Wealth ICP team look at how Harvest Moon, a large volume vegetable producer in North West Tasmania, are using cover crops to protect and impr...
Compost Trial Virginia, SA
01 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Soil Wealth ICP follows the implementation of a compost trial for vegetable growers in Virginia SA. We speak to the growers, the compost supplier and ...
Full interview with Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture researcher John McPhee
04 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
An interview with agricultural scientist John McPhee about his long standing interest in controlled traffic farming and why he thinks it's an imp...
Controlled Traffic Farming with Harvest Moon
04 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Soil Wealth ICP present this podcast about controlled traffic farming, featuring the best practice agriculture of Harvest Moon, with Agriculture Direc...
The Ripper Mulcher In Tasmania
31 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Soil Wealth and Integrated Crop Protection, a Hort Innovation project, presents an exploration of a unique machine, the ripper mulcher. Invented and b...