EPISODE · Feb 27, 2025 · 49 MIN
EP 42: Dr Alison Southwell
from Salt of the Earth Farm Stories · host Grigg Media
Send us Fan MailWe head north of Holbrook, NSW, where Dr. Alison Southwell and her husband are cropping and running Merinos.We’re joined by Alison, a woman with an incredible depth of knowledge and expertise. We’ll dive deep into the importance of getting deeper-rooted grasses into our farming systems, and why agriculture needs a 'systems approach' to thrive. We’ll talk about of soil profiles, no-till and no-herbicide. Why groundcover is a key priority, and the dream of perennial pastures across the entire farm.Alison also gives us an inside look at the challenges of growing fine wool.
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Send us Fan Mail We head north of Holbrook, NSW, where Dr. Alison Southwell and her husband are cropping and running Merinos. We’re joined by Alison, a woman with an incredible depth of knowledge and expertise. We’ll dive deep into the importance of getting deeper-rooted grasses into our farming systems, and why agriculture needs a 'systems approach' to thrive. We’ll talk about of soil profiles, no-till and no-herbicide. Why groundcover is a key priority, and the dream...
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