Sprout Stack
The changing face of Australian farming SBS News report >> Sprout Stack Pty. Ltd.http://sproutstack.co/
Murray–Darling Basin update
Murray–Darling Basin drought update - issued 19 November 2019. >>
Murray-Darling Basin Commission of Inquiry Bill 2019
Submission to the Murray-Darling Basin Commission of Inquiry Bill 2019. by the Wentworth Group of Concerned Scientists. "This Bill seeks to establish a Commission of Inquiry with the powers of a Royal Commission to investigate the management of the Basin water resources and the implementation and enforcement of the Basin Plan." (Submission (326 pages PDF) downloadable from this page.) >>
Roadmap for a resilient and sustainable Melbourne foodbowl
As Australia’s cities grow the issue of maintaining their foodbowls is under threat as housing and other developments encroaches on farmland.
Article & Report: 'Foodprint Melbourne research project' (University of Melbourne) >>
Murray-Darling Basin Snapshot
In January 2019 the Wentworth Group of Concerned Scientists produced this snapshot report on the Murray Darling Basin. >>
Soils for Life
"Soils for Life is an Australian non-profit organisation dedicated to encouraging the widest possible adoption of regenerative landscape management practices (also known as regenerative agriculture) across rural, remote and urban environments." >>
The Future of Australian Farming in Volitile and Challenging Times
Landline (ABC TV): Episode for Sunday 8 September 2019 (primarily the first half of the episode, about 25 minutes duration) ... comprising the first 2 stories in this special episode: Climate Chaos and Regenerative Agriculture. >>
Water Sharing Plan Review
The N.S.W. Natural Resources Commission has relwased its Report on the damage to the Murray-Darling river system caused by major irrigators. Download the Report (draft) - dated July 2019
Saving Our Soils
How to feed the world and help the planet. June 2019 issue of Ethical Corp magazine (London) - featuring this subject throughout that issue. Download >>
Climate Change likely to ruin the viability of farms in dryer localities of Australia.
The 2019 annual Risk Management Report of the Commonwealth Bank outlines their approach to this issue from page 50 of that report 'Our approach to addressing climate change'. Download >>