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Lime Assistor

Welcome to LimeAssistor – Your Hub for Soil Acidity Solutions LimeAssistor is your go-to resource for managing soil acidity, designed to complement and enhance your use of LimeAssist. Whether you're evaluating the cost-effectiveness of liming, determining optimal application rates, planning re-liming schedules, or comparing lime products, LimeAssist helps you make informed...
  • Australian Government’s Climate-Smart Agriculture Program under the Natural Heritage Trust
  • Lisa Miller
  • High Rainfall Southern Australia
  • Current
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Acid Soils Southern Region

What are acidification rates in topsoils and subsoils under local and modern farm practices? What are the most cost effective ways to ameliorate soil acidity and then maintain good soil pH by maintenance liming?
  • Grains Research & Development Coorporation
  • Lisa Miller, James Palmer
  • South West Victoria and South Australia
  • Current
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BUILDING THE RESILIENCE AND PROFITABILITY OF CROPPING AND GRAZING FARMERS IN THE HIGH RAINFALL ZONE OF SOUTHERN AUSTRALIA.

A consortium of Farming Groups, Landcare, industry bodies, private enterprise, Government agencies and a University from across three States to address soil acidification and build more resilient farm businesses.
  • Australian Government's NLP2 & GRDC
  • Bret Ryan, Lisa Miller
  • Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia (inc. Kangaroo Island)
  • Past
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HEALTHY SOILS

The healthy productive soils package will provide producers and advisors with the opportunity to build their capacity to diagnose the health of their soil through visual assessment in combination with soil test results and develop plans to achieve the soil condition they want.  A range of activities are provided to...
  • MLA
  • Lisa Miller
  • Southern Feed Base
  • Current
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INNOVATIVE APPROACHES TO MANAGING SUBSOIL ACIDITY IN THE SOUTHERN GRAIN REGION

The project is led by NSW Department of Primary Industries supported by funding from Grains Research and Development Corporation. SFS is one of four producer groups responsible for establishment and maintenance of large scale trials. Project funding 2015 to 2019 (site maintenance continues for 2020 & 2021)
  • GRDC & NSW DPI
  • Lisa Miller,
  • Rokewood & Stawell
  • Current

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