The Congress will throw open its doors to the public on Wednesday afternoon. The afternoon will feature a number of free events that will explore soils in the political sphere, soil in art and the relationship between soils and human beings.
A series of lectures from notable scientists, policy makers and science
communicators looking at whether Australia needs a national soils policy
and how soil conservation policies are being implemented around the
world.
Public panel discussion on the topic "Can mining and agriculture co-exist" - chaired by ABC Science commentator Bernie Hobbs.
The winners of the inaugural national School Soil Science Awards will also be presented during the afternoon.
CLICK HERE to download a copy of the entire Wednesday afternoon program.
