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Strategising National Soil Security

Strategising National Soil Security

by Aroura Team | 2 10 2025 | Soil Security and Global Resilience

Strategising National Soil Security A Soil-Centric Vision For the past decade and a little more, we have been developing the concept of Soil Security. Like many transformative ideas, it has taken time to mature, but momentum is now building. What I want to share here...
Storytelling for soil: Engaging hearts to protect what’s beneath us

Storytelling for soil: Engaging hearts to protect what’s beneath us

by Aroura Team | 26 09 2025 | Education, Culture and Soil Stewardship

Storytelling for soil: Engaging hearts to protect what’s beneath us Soil speaks – sometimes through science, sometimes through story. In the Shahsavan lullabies of Iran, mothers reminded their children: “Bread rises from the soil; do not treat it lightly” “Earth...
Soil Temperature: An Underestimated Driver of Agricultural Productivity and Economic Return

Soil Temperature: An Underestimated Driver of Agricultural Productivity and Economic Return

by Aroura Team | 24 09 2025 | Soil Policy and Governance

Soil Temperature: An Underestimated Driver of Agricultural Productivity and Economic Return When conversations turn to agriculture, the focus often gravitates toward rainfall, soil fertility, or fertilizer inputs. Yet, a silent regulator of crop productivity lies...
Beyond Yield: Refining the Focus of Modern Agriculture

Beyond Yield: Refining the Focus of Modern Agriculture

by Aroura Team | 23 09 2025 | Education, Culture and Soil Stewardship

Beyond Yield: Refining the Focus of Modern Agriculture For decades, agriculture was judged by one single metric: yield. How much could you grow? How many tonnes per hectare can you obtain? Farmers, researchers, and governments focused on pushing that number higher and...
Empathy versus apathy: our perception of (micro)plastics in different environments

Empathy versus apathy: our perception of (micro)plastics in different environments

by Aroura Team | 10 09 2025 | Education, Culture and Soil Stewardship

Empathy versus apathy: our perception of (micro)plastics in different environments   Close your eyes and think about plastic pollution for a moment. What environments come to mind? What animals affected do you visualise? I would guess that most of us probably...
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We extend our heartfelt thanks to Nick Fairfax and Alasdair MacLeod for their generous donation and to the Australian Research Council Laureate Fellowship (FL210100054) for their support of the Soil Security project entitled ‘A calculable approach to securing Australia’s soils’. Those contributions have been essential in making this project possible.

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