Knowing Your Soils - Sydney region

Big Shift For Small Farms

This episode explores the importance of soil and soil management for agriculture and the environment, focusing on the soils of the Sydney region. Experts from the New South Wales Soil Knowledge Network share their expertise on topics such as geology, soil formation, soil types, erosion, and assessing soil health. The conversation highlights the role of organic matter, irrigation, and soil samples in managing different soil types. Listeners will gain a better understanding of the value of soil and practical tips for improving soil health. Let's make the world greener and healthier, one soil particle at a time!

Thank you to our guests featured in this episode:

• Greg Chapman

• Tony Voller

• Madeleine Florin

• Cathy Sherry

For more information:

• NSW Soils Knowledge Network

• eSPADE

• National Library of Australia (Trove)

• Six Maps

• Sustainable Vegetable Farming - Episode 3 - Soil health fundamentals - YouTube

Produced by Grow Love Project and hosted by NSW Local Land Services