Back to Basics – Episode 1: Soils of the Herbert with Dr. Andrew Wood

Back to Basics Virtual Series

Episode 1: Soils of the Herbert with Dr. Andrew Wood

Dr. Andrew Wood has been involved in the Australian Sugar Industry since the early 1980’s, working for CSR in the Herbert district. Andrew initiated a detailed soil mapping and analysis program, eventually covering over 50 000ha of the Herbert. Additionally, he has played a key role in encouraging the adoption of numerous best management practices across the industry.

In this video Dr. Andrew Wood will provide an overview of the various soil types across the Herbert district. He highlights the impact the Herbert and Stone river systems have had on distributing soils in the district.

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