Spotlight on soil health

Catherine Miller
Updated December 16 2015 - 6:47pm, first published April 12 2014 - 4:00am
SOIL ANSWERS: Soils for Life scientific advisor Walter Jehne says rebuilding soil health and solubilising nutrients is the key to future sustainability of agriculture.
SOIL ANSWERS: Soils for Life scientific advisor Walter Jehne says rebuilding soil health and solubilising nutrients is the key to future sustainability of agriculture.

AUSTRALIAN agriculture needs a fundamental shift from a linear mining of nutrients to more efficient nutrient cycling, according to microbiologist and Soils for Life scientific adviser Walter Jehne.

Catherine Miller

Stock Journal's livestock editor and South East correspondent.

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