conservation agriculture

Climate adaptation and mitigation
Publications

Over three consecutive years, researchers study conservation agriculture conditions in under-developed coastal environments in South Asia.

Environmental health and biodiversity
Publications

Evidence suggests conservation agriculture can maintain the sustainability of agri-food systems in regions impaired by soil salinity and sodicity.

Climate adaptation and mitigation
Publications

This metagenomics study examines how application of organic material alters soil microbial populations and functionality in soil from permanent beds with residue retention.

Climate adaptation and mitigation

Assistant Research Associate
Environmental health and biodiversity
Press releases

Cropping diversity, soil-enriching crops, and adding organic material to soils can boost food-crop yields for farmers who can’t apply fertilizer.

Capacity development
News

Reeves has been appointed a Member (AM) of the Order of Australia for significant service to sustainable agriculture research and production.

Environmental health and biodiversity
Publications

Multiple studies show conventional farming practices degrade soils, deplete aquifers and feed rampant greenhouse gas emissions.

Capacity development
Environmental health and biodiversity
Features

Farming system harnesses the power of biology to rebuild soil organic matter, diversify crop systems, and improve water retention and nutrient uptake.

Climate adaptation and mitigation
News

The new HAFIZ project will increase access to mechanization and promote conservation agriculture practices.

Extension Agronomist

Mechanization Specialist
Climate adaptation and mitigation

Agricultural Development Officer