Recycled water being wasted - could be helping feed Australia
A plan to use recycled water, which currently runs out to sea, could double the production of food in Australia's salad bowl, avoiding...
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Mar 23, 2022
Biosolids improving soils, production and profit
Treated sewage is turbo-charging soils on Queensland cotton, grain and cane farms. The growers say it has helped make their operations...
Mar 8, 2022
Western Victoria Irrigation Network to supply recycled water soon!
One of Victoria's major water recycling schemes, the Western Irrigation Network, is one step closer to supporting local farmland...
Feb 19, 2021
2-Acre Vertical Farm Run By AI And Robots Out-Produces 720-Acre Flat Farm
Plenty is an AgTech startup in San Francisco that has taken vertical and indoor farming to the next level, reinventing food growing...
Sep 11, 2018
Piping recycled wastewater to farmers is enticing, but is it economically feasible?
As drought tightens its grip calls have been mounting for the 100,000 megalitres of wastewater that is released by treatment plants into...
Jan 13, 2017
BioClay: A ground-breaking sustainable solution for pesticides using nanotechnology
Australian researchers say they have developed a sustainable way to protect crops from pests and diseases, by spraying them with a...
May 25, 2016
Recycled water demand and acceptance increases under pressures of drough
Given drought pressures on California water supplies, Jennifer West of WateReuse California said she expects the upcoming survey to show...
Mar 4, 2016
Should we grow food with recycled water?
MELBOURNE’S fruit and veggies would be grown using recycled water in an ambitious plan to “drought proof” the city’s urban food bowl. The...
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