Unisq Agriculture and Environment Society

31/05/2023

Unearthing secrets of soil management 🌾

Dr Chloe Lai and a team of experts will be digging into the management of soil constraints, aiming to boost the health and productivity of this precious resource.

All thanks to a grant!

University of Southern Queensland - Australia Unisq Agriculture and Environment Society

23/05/2023

🌍🔬 Our team had an amazing time volunteering at the World Science Festival this past Sunday! We were thrilled to represent the SSA (Soil Science Australia) stall and engage with science enthusiasts from all over. 🙌

A big shoutout to our dedicated volunteers: Begita, Brintha, Chloe, and Lenny. Their hard work and enthusiasm made a significant impact at the event! 👏

We'd like to extend our gratitude to the World Science Festival organizers for providing such a fantastic platform that brings people together to celebrate the wonders of science. 🎉

Stay tuned for more updates and join us in our mission to promote science education and awareness. Together, we can make a difference! 🌟
Soil Science Australia
World Science Festival

21/02/2023

WANT TO LEARN MORE ABOUT US? JOIN US TODAY!

When: 22 Feb 2023, 12.00 PM - 2.00 PM
Where: Clive Berghofer recreation centre, UniSQ STUDENT EXPO | TOOWOOMBA

17/02/2023

Dear new students,

UniSQ Agriculture and Environment society would like to extend a warm welcome to all our new students enrolling this year! We are thrilled to have you as a part of our community at UniSQ and we look forward to getting to know you better.

UniSQ Agriculture and Environment society is a vibrant and diverse group of students who share a common interest in promoting agriculture and environment related intellectual activities along with social and cultural events on campus. Our mission is to enhance your university experience and provide you with opportunities including agriculture and environment related events and social gatherings to make meaningful connections with your peers. We encourage you to get involved and participate in these activities, and we welcome any ideas you may have for new events.

If you have any questions about our Club or need assistance with anything, please don't hesitate to reach out to us. You can email us at “[email protected]” or follow us on “https://www.facebook.com/unisqagen”.

Once again, welcome to UniSQ and the UniSQ Agriculture and Environment society! We are excited to have you as part of our community and we wish you a successful and enjoyable academic year.

UniSQ Agriculture and Environment Society
UniSQ, Toowoomba

19/12/2022

05/12/2022

On the occasion of world soil day 2022, we would like to thank all our soil judging team from UniSQ who went to participate in competition this year in Ballarat, Victoria. We would also like to express our ineffable thanks to all the sponsor organisations who helped us and our team to attend the competition. Lets celebrate world soil day to raise awareness about the importance of soil.

01/12/2022

First day wrap up Australian soil judging competition Learmonth site - Ballarat, Victoria (UniSQ)

Very cold day with a nice geography, 3 different wet soil pit within 100m distance, hearing from expert on geomorphology. Some of the photos from todays session Soil Science Australia

28/11/2022

Soil Judging 2022 Ballarat –(UniSQ)
University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ) is going to participate in Soil judging competition this year. Two teams, one from UniSQ and one from UQ jointly participate in soil pit training to prepare for the upcoming soil judging competition, which is going to held in Ballarat, Victoria this year. It is fun to spend time outside with friends, to learn and challenge knowledge and to gets hand dirty.

UniSQ team
Suman Gajurel
Christina Leckie
Brintha Nishantha Kumara Karunarathna and
Cameron Leckie

Thank you,
Chloe Lai (Soil judging coach, UniSQ),
Bernhard Wehr (Soil judging coach, UQ),
Andrew Biggs (Queensland Department of Resources) and
all our sponsors.

Photos from the training

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