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Department of Agriculture and Food Western Australia

 

www.agric.wa.gov.au/soilacidity

 

Western Australia’s government agency providing information direct to farmers, and participating in research and development projects across the state.

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Australian Fertiliser Services Association

 

www.afsa.net.au

 

An industry organisation originating mainly from spreading and fertiliser depots in the Eastern States, although there are still some lime producers involved particularly on the eastern seaboard.  This is the industry body from which Lime WA Inc originated. They have formed a close alliance with FIFA and, in conjunction with them, have developed the Fertcare program.

Fertilizer Industry Federation of Australia

 

www.fifa.asn.au

 

An industry association representing importers and manufacturers of fertiliser.  FIFA members have worked with AFSA to develop the Fertcare program.  They have strong political influence, and lobby government for regulatory input.

Soil Quality Website

 

www.soilquality.org.au

 

The Soil Quality website offers farmers the opportunity to see results from pH soil testing and much more.  This site showcases the work done through the Avon Catchment Council in collaboration with Dr Fran Hoyle, Dr Dan Murphy and many industry representatives. 

Stockpile of limeA loader moving past the loading face of a limestone quarryChris Gazey and David Gartner from the Department of Agriculture and Food Western Australia soil sampling for testing of acidity on the Avon Catchment Council Project.

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