25 November 2021
Gingin Organics: An ever-evolving growing operation
Article
Grower profile
Broccoli, Brassicas and more
25 November 2021
Growers facing rising input costs – with no end in sight
Article
Industry data and insights
23 November 2021
Grow Your Career in Horticulture: AUSVEG video series highlights diverse range of jobs in the sector
Article and Video
Careers and workforce and Grower profile
23 November 2021
Annual Vegetable Industry Seminar
Project overview
Industry development and communication
18 November 2021
Fact sheet: Soil health and water use efficiency
Fact sheet
Environment and On-farm and crop management
Using water efficiently means applying just enough water to meet the needs of a crop.
A soil in good condition consists of around 50% solid matter; this includes organic matter.
The remaining space should be half filled with air and half with water. Organic matter is the main driver of soil health.
This Soil Wealth ICP fact sheet provides guidance on readily available water (RAW) and soil texture, as well as healthy soil conditions:


