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Access the soil moisture probe portal

Wimmera soil moisture and weather station network Go to data portal Are you a dryland farmer, agronomist, plant breeder or with the emergency services? Did you know you can access the data and benefit...

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Wimmera region teaching resources for Geography and Humanities

Together with the Geography Teachers’ Association of Victoria (GTAV), Wimmera CMA have developed 2 Case Study Resources lesson plans for Year 7 Geography teachers and students.

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25 years of Victorian CMAs-Actions and Achievements report

💧 For more than 25 years, Victoria’s CMAs have worked with Traditional Owners, partners and community to deliver land, water and biodiversity programs that not only protect and enhance landscapes...

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Snail management podcast series

Join Dr Michael Nash in this podcast series discussing how vineyard snails, or common white snails are a serious pest in parts of the Wimmera, due to their ability to contaminate grain and clog or damage harvest machinery

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Maximising ecosystem opportunities to fit your business: carbon

What do resilient agricultural investments look like? As economies transition towards lower emissions, new carbon neutrality and emission-efficient technologies are presenting economic, environmental...

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Ground cover, soil erosion and nutrient loss

Dr Rob Norton presentation on ground cover, soil erosion and nutrient loss. In this presentation he looks at the importance of healthy and productive soils.

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Soil pH, nutrient availability and liming webinar series

Dr Rob Norton presents the first webinar on Soil pH, nutrient availability and liming. In this series of short slide presentations he discusses the meaning and importance of soil pH for healthy, productive soils.

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Analysing Soil Health with Artificial Intelligence

Wimmera CMA CEO Dave Brennan with PhD student Mohammad Rahman The Wimmera CMA is involved in a couple of Soil CRC research projects. They have been working with Dr Hanabeth Luke from Southern Cross...

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Water for the Environment: Autumn update

News spread fast in February when scientists from Ecology Australia discovered four juvenile platypuses - Georgia, Perry, Frankie and Russell – in the one night.

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Soil health podcast series

Welcome to the Wimmera CMA farming for soil health podcast series, where we chat to Wimmera farmers about the tactics they use to improve soil health. 1. Jodie Greene on farming in the upper catchment...

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