Event

World Soil Day 2022 -save the date!

SoilsWest and the WA branch of Soil Science Australia invite you to SAVE THE DATE for World Soil Day on Monday the 5th of December.

Connect with your community and hear eye-opening perspectives from leading soil researchers, practitioners, producers, and students relating to the 2022 World Soil Day UN-FAO theme of Soil: Where food begins including:

  • First Nations knowledge
  • Soil, plant, and human nutrition
  • Local producer perspectives
  • Food security
  • Ecological restoration
  • Recycling and compost
  • Re-evaluating waste and circular economics

The full program of speakers and venue for the day will be announced soon. The day is expected to run from approximately 9:30AM to 4:00PM.

Free morning tea and lunch will be provided by local producers, along with a casual sundowner to close out the day.

 

World Soil Day was established by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation and is held annually on December 5 as a means to focus attention on the importance of healthy soil and advocating for the sustainable management of soil resources.

The theme for 2022 is ‘Soils: Where Food Begins’ #Soils4Nutrition

 

Date:                     Monday December 5th 2022

Location:            TBC

Cost:                     Free

Tickets:               Humantix

More Info:         Click here for more information

 

 

 

 

Soil Wise is funded by the National Landcare Program Smart Farms Small Grants – an Australian Government initiative. It is supported by Healthy Estuaries WA – a State Government program.

Perth NRM and RegenWA acknowledge the significant early support of the State Natural Resource Management Program, and its critical role in establishing RegenWA.