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Agriculture in the Southern Otway’s

• 21, December 2011

From July 2011 until present SOLN has continued to work with landholders to trial grazing management practices to provide data on potential improvements in soil, plant and animal health through the implementation of strategies that reduce chemical inputs. With over three years of data to support the trials we are pleased to see improvements in land function, soil [...]


Agriculture in the Southern Otway’s

• 1, September 2011

From 2009 – 2011 the Southern Otway Landcare Network (SOLN) has been demonstrating alternative management practices to provide data on potential improvements in soil, plant and animal health through the implementation of strategies that reduce chemical inputs. Trials of Holistic Planned Grazing have shown potential to increase land function, benefit soil chemistry and biology and maintain [...]