34 min
Macrobiology in the Soil - Dung Beetles Big Shift For Small Farms
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- Earth Sciences
In this episode, get ready to dig into the quirky world of dung beetles and discover how these little champions are like the superheroes of soil health on farms! Join us and our guests as we chat about the fantastic benefits dung beetles bring to Australian farmers – from reducing water runoff to boosting pasture growth and improving soil in grazing systems, to keeping pests in check, and even mastering the art of carbon sequestration. These remarkable critters prove that sometimes, in the smallest packages, you find the mightiest heroes for our planet's well-being.
Thank you to our guests featured in this episode:
Russ Barrow
Ed Hogan
Keri Chittenden
Michael McDonald
For more information:
Dung Beetle Ecosystem Engineers
Dung Beetles - Local Land Services (nsw.gov.au)
Join the Greater Sydney dung beetle network to learn more alongside like-minded farmers and land managers
Produced by Grow Love Project and hosted by NSW Local Land Services
In this episode, get ready to dig into the quirky world of dung beetles and discover how these little champions are like the superheroes of soil health on farms! Join us and our guests as we chat about the fantastic benefits dung beetles bring to Australian farmers – from reducing water runoff to boosting pasture growth and improving soil in grazing systems, to keeping pests in check, and even mastering the art of carbon sequestration. These remarkable critters prove that sometimes, in the smallest packages, you find the mightiest heroes for our planet's well-being.
Thank you to our guests featured in this episode:
Russ Barrow
Ed Hogan
Keri Chittenden
Michael McDonald
For more information:
Dung Beetle Ecosystem Engineers
Dung Beetles - Local Land Services (nsw.gov.au)
Join the Greater Sydney dung beetle network to learn more alongside like-minded farmers and land managers
Produced by Grow Love Project and hosted by NSW Local Land Services
34 min