{"id":12895,"date":"2026-04-03T14:32:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T03:32:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sgln.net.au\/2026\/sustainable-agriculture\/"},"modified":"2026-04-03T14:34:06","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T03:34:06","slug":"sustainable-agriculture","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sgln.net.au\/2026\/resources\/sustainable-agriculture\/","title":{"rendered":"Sustainable Agriculture"},"content":{"rendered":"<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sgln.net.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/pHIL-POULTON.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sgln.net.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/pHIL-POULTON.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.sgln.net.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/pHIL-POULTON-300x100.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sgln.net.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/pHIL-POULTON-1024x341.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sgln.net.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/pHIL-POULTON-768x256.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Factsheets<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<p><strong>Soil Health &amp; Multispecies Pasture Factsheets<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Various downloadable factsheets developed between 2022 and 2024. Hardcopies available on request.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sgln.net.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Tracy-demo-site-presentation-Feb-24_final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Results of multispecies \/ conventional demonstration site (see videos below for a presentation of results by the farmer and multispecies advisor)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sgln.net.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Enhancing-soil-biology-fact-sheet-About-the-project.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SGLN&#8217;s Enhancing Soil Biology Project<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sgln.net.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Enhancing-soil-biology-fact-sheet-Actions-to-improve-soil-biology.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Actions you can take to Improve Soil Biology<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sgln.net.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Enhancing-Soil-biology-fact-sheet-Monitoring-Tools.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tools for Monitoring Soil Health on Farm<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sgln.net.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Enhancing-soil-biology-fact-sheet-Multispecies-Pastures-2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Growing Multispecies Pastures<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sgln.net.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Multispecies-Identification.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Identifying Common Multispecies Pasture Species<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sgln.net.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/04_Common_Ground_Series_SGLN_Edit.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Managing Soil on my Property (<\/a>older factsheet)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sgln.net.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Regen-soils-Kardella-25.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Managing Soil in dry conditions with Declan McDonald<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><h4><strong>Common Ground Factsheet Series &#8211; Various topics<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><!-- \/wp:post-content --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:list --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1n57Ttgc8oXEotsDWPMDPL9wh_yY0hS8Z\/view?usp=share_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Part 1 (1 hour)<\/a><!-- wp:list-item \/--><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/14BvXaWWAxGwfVgAECxYYe3OsFekcZNY2\/view?usp=share_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Part 2 (30 min)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- \/wp:list --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:list --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sgln.net.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Extended_grazing_case_study.pdf\">Extended Grazing and Soil Health in the Arawata area<\/a><!-- wp:list-item \/--><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sgln.net.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/hall_case_study_small_file.pdf\">Improving Soil and Pasture Health by using Biological Cultures<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Videos<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Multispecies Pastures Videos<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 id=\"e-playlist-e0a99b7\">Multispecies Pastures Videos<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t3 Videos\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\">SGLN Dairy farm demonstration site results<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t28:43\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\">MULTISPECIES_SESSION1<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t28:43\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\">MULTISPECIES_SESSION2<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t28:43\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Sustainable Ag Videos<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 id=\"e-playlist-ea86628\">Sustainable Agriculture <\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t6 Videos\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\">Regenerative Grazing in the Southern Gippsland landscape \u2013 Graeme Hand<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t28:43\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\">Adding Agroforestry to a Grazing Property<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t7:12\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\">CARBON_ON_FARMS_RICHARD_ECKARD<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t31:15\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\">Options to Reduce Methane Losses on Farms \u2013 Richard EckardMethane on Farms<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t39:13\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\">Reducing Methane Emissions from Farm Dams \u2013 Martino Melerba<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t21:01\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\">Martino Malerba on Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Farm Dams<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t21:01\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Regenerative Agriculture Video Series &#8211; Declan McDonald<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<p><a style=\"font-size: 1rem; background-color: #ffffff; color: #428ccb;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sgln.net.au\/resources\/intoregenagvideoseries\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Intro to\u00a0Regenerative Agriculture video series &#8211; Declan McDonald<\/a>.<br \/>Hosted by Declan McDonald (principal soil scientist \u2013 ReGenSoils), this 8 part video series investigates the key principles of Regenerative Agriculture. Focusing on farms in Gippsland and the Mornington Peninsula Region, this video series is a collaboration between Bass Coast Landcare Network, Mornington Peninsula Shire, South Gippsland Landcare Network and Western Port Catchment Landcare Network. Play the full series <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLjE8GJied2s8X_MUTwZxyRDmTxuVY5G-v\">here.<\/a><\/p>\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLjE8GJied2s8X_MUTwZxyRDmTxuVY5G-v\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"167\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sgln.net.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-27-at-2.53.39-pm-300x167.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sgln.net.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-27-at-2.53.39-pm-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sgln.net.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-27-at-2.53.39-pm-1024x569.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.sgln.net.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-27-at-2.53.39-pm-768x427.png 768w, https:\/\/www.sgln.net.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-27-at-2.53.39-pm-1536x854.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.sgln.net.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-27-at-2.53.39-pm.png 1914w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Creating a Regenerative Farm Business Video series &#8211; Mark Gardner<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 id=\"e-playlist-04d3153\">Creating a Regenerative Farm Business &#8211; Mark Gardner<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t3 Videos\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\">Session 1: The mindset of a Regenerative Business<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t28:43\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\">Session 2: Designing your own Regenerative Business<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t21:01\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\">Session 3: Looking ahead &#8211; measure what matters<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t21:01\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2>More Sustainable Ag videos<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/563978944?embedded=true&amp;source=vimeo_logo&amp;owner=113122366\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dairy Farm &#8211; building\u00a0<strong>soil function, soil carbon and farm productivity<\/strong>\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Rtj-XpgLsD4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The benefits of\u00a0<strong>creating shelter belts<\/strong>\u00a0in steep country<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=f_GnpG4Eqqg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>iFarm computer mapping<\/strong>\u00a0increased our efficiency<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Soil Biology Videos<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 id=\"e-playlist-7416a84\">Soil Biology Videos<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t6 Videos\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\">Farmers sharing their learnings from Enhancing Soil Biology project<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t39:16\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\">Farmers sharing what they&#8217;re doing on farm after the Enhancing Soil Biology project<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t39:16\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\">Enhancing Soil Biology<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t39:16\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\">Dr Mary Cole on how to get your soil microbiology right, and the benefits of doing this<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\">Dr Mary Cole on the soil food web, mycorrhizal fungi, and how healthy soil reduces weeds<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\">Enhancing Soil Biology project &#8211; Carbon Trading<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Audio Clips<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sgln.net.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/ABC_MORNINGS_CASSIE_160819.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cassie speaking about <strong>dung beetles<\/strong> on ABC Gippsland<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":4,\"fontSize\":\"medium\"} --><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Audio interviews with Dung Beetle Specialist Dr Russ Barrow<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:list --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/13wdtQLDtsMzHymtzSzSTLWQvko06svuH\/view\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How dung beetles help waterways and improve pasture production<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1aIRXEv2dcH-P-MH9SwLr9gw_Cl6Bl1ej\/view\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How farmers can protect dung beetles, use of drenches, and aiming for beetle coverage year round<\/a><!-- wp:list-item \/--><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1-HYAXfN6MvV31XCmTtYIB3Re3UejBV5E\/view\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Which dung beetle species occur in our area and how to find out which are on your property<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":4,\"fontSize\":\"medium\"} --><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Podcast: Charles Massy presenting on the benefits of Regenerative Agriculture at Drouin, 2019<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:list --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1n57Ttgc8oXEotsDWPMDPL9wh_yY0hS8Z\/view?usp=share_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Part 1 (1 hour)<\/a><!-- wp:list-item --><!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/14BvXaWWAxGwfVgAECxYYe3OsFekcZNY2\/view?usp=share_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Part 2 (30 min)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<!-- \/wp:post-content --><!-- \/wp:list --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:list --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sgln.net.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/02_Common_Ground_Series_SGLN_Editsm.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">I <strong>Bought a Property<\/strong> &#8211; Now What?<\/a><!-- wp:list-item \/--><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sgln.net.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/08_Common_Ground_Series_SGLN_Edit.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Managing a Small Beef<\/strong> Herd<\/a><!-- wp:list-item \/--><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sgln.net.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/10_Common_Ground_Series_SGLN_Edit.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Owning a <strong>Small Sheep <\/strong>Enterprise<\/a><!-- wp:list-item \/--><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sgln.net.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/05_Common_Ground_Series_SGLN_Edit.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Animal Welfare<\/strong> Basics<\/a><!-- wp:list-item \/--><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sgln.net.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/07_Common_Ground_Series_SGLN_Edit.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Water<\/strong> for Livestock<\/a><!-- wp:list-item \/--><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sgln.net.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/06_Common_Ground_Series_SGLN_Editsmall.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Pastures<\/strong>&#8211; Carrying Capacity<\/a><!-- wp:list-item \/--><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sgln.net.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/09_Common_Ground_Series_SGLN_Editsmall.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Pasture Management on Equine <\/strong>Properties<\/a><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sgln.net.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/12_Common_Ground_Series_SGLN_Edit.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Sustainable Management for Equine<\/strong> Properties<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\n\t\t<h4><strong>SGLN member case studies<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:list --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sgln.net.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Extended_grazing_case_study.pdf\">Extended Grazing and Soil Health in the Arawata area<\/a><!-- wp:list-item --><!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sgln.net.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/hall_case_study_small_file.pdf\">Improving Soil and Pasture Health by using Biological Cultures<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Videos<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Multispecies Pastures Videos<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 id=\"e-playlist-e0a99b7\">Multispecies Pastures Videos<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t3 Videos\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\">SGLN Dairy farm demonstration site results<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t28:43\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\">MULTISPECIES_SESSION1<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t28:43\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\">MULTISPECIES_SESSION2<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t28:43\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Sustainable Ag Videos<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 id=\"e-playlist-ea86628\">Sustainable Agriculture <\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t6 Videos\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\">Regenerative Grazing in the Southern Gippsland landscape \u2013 Graeme Hand<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t28:43\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\">Adding Agroforestry to a Grazing Property<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t7:12\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\">CARBON_ON_FARMS_RICHARD_ECKARD<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t31:15\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\">Options to Reduce Methane Losses on Farms \u2013 Richard EckardMethane on Farms<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t39:13\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\">Reducing Methane Emissions from Farm Dams \u2013 Martino Melerba<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t21:01\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\">Martino Malerba on Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Farm Dams<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t21:01\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Regenerative Agriculture Video Series &#8211; Declan McDonald<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<p><a style=\"font-size: 1rem; background-color: #ffffff; color: #428ccb;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sgln.net.au\/resources\/intoregenagvideoseries\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Intro to\u00a0Regenerative Agriculture video series &#8211; Declan McDonald<\/a>.<br \/>Hosted by Declan McDonald (principal soil scientist \u2013 ReGenSoils), this 8 part video series investigates the key principles of Regenerative Agriculture. Focusing on farms in Gippsland and the Mornington Peninsula Region, this video series is a collaboration between Bass Coast Landcare Network, Mornington Peninsula Shire, South Gippsland Landcare Network and Western Port Catchment Landcare Network. Play the full series <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLjE8GJied2s8X_MUTwZxyRDmTxuVY5G-v\">here.<\/a><\/p>\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLjE8GJied2s8X_MUTwZxyRDmTxuVY5G-v\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"167\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sgln.net.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-27-at-2.53.39-pm-300x167.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sgln.net.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-27-at-2.53.39-pm-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sgln.net.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-27-at-2.53.39-pm-1024x569.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.sgln.net.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-27-at-2.53.39-pm-768x427.png 768w, https:\/\/www.sgln.net.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-27-at-2.53.39-pm-1536x854.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.sgln.net.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-27-at-2.53.39-pm.png 1914w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Creating a Regenerative Farm Business Video series &#8211; Mark Gardner<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 id=\"e-playlist-04d3153\">Creating a Regenerative Farm Business &#8211; Mark Gardner<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t3 Videos\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\">Session 1: The mindset of a Regenerative Business<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t28:43\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\">Session 2: Designing your own Regenerative Business<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t21:01\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\">Session 3: Looking ahead &#8211; measure what matters<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t21:01\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2>More Sustainable Ag videos<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/563978944?embedded=true&amp;source=vimeo_logo&amp;owner=113122366\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dairy Farm &#8211; building\u00a0<strong>soil function, soil carbon and farm productivity<\/strong>\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Rtj-XpgLsD4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The benefits of\u00a0<strong>creating shelter belts<\/strong>\u00a0in steep country<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=f_GnpG4Eqqg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>iFarm computer mapping<\/strong>\u00a0increased our efficiency<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Soil Biology Videos<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 id=\"e-playlist-7416a84\">Soil Biology Videos<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t6 Videos\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\">Farmers sharing their learnings from Enhancing Soil Biology project<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t39:16\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\">Farmers sharing what they&#8217;re doing on farm after the Enhancing Soil Biology project<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t39:16\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\">Enhancing Soil Biology<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t39:16\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\">Dr Mary Cole on how to get your soil microbiology right, and the benefits of doing this<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\">Dr Mary Cole on the soil food web, mycorrhizal fungi, and how healthy soil reduces weeds<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\">Enhancing Soil Biology project &#8211; Carbon Trading<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Audio Clips<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sgln.net.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/ABC_MORNINGS_CASSIE_160819.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cassie speaking about <strong>dung beetles<\/strong> on ABC Gippsland<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":4,\"fontSize\":\"medium\"} --><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Audio interviews with Dung Beetle Specialist Dr Russ Barrow<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:list --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/13wdtQLDtsMzHymtzSzSTLWQvko06svuH\/view\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How dung beetles help waterways and improve pasture production<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1aIRXEv2dcH-P-MH9SwLr9gw_Cl6Bl1ej\/view\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How farmers can protect dung beetles, use of drenches, and aiming for beetle coverage year round<\/a><!-- wp:list-item --><!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1-HYAXfN6MvV31XCmTtYIB3Re3UejBV5E\/view\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Which dung beetle species occur in our area and how to find out which are on your property<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":4,\"fontSize\":\"medium\"} --><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Podcast: Charles Massy presenting on the benefits of Regenerative Agriculture at Drouin, 2019<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:list --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1n57Ttgc8oXEotsDWPMDPL9wh_yY0hS8Z\/view?usp=share_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Part 1 (1 hour)<\/a><!-- wp:list-item --><!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/14BvXaWWAxGwfVgAECxYYe3OsFekcZNY2\/view?usp=share_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Part 2 (30 min)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<!-- \/wp:post-content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Factsheets Soil Health &amp; 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