Rice Extension will be facilitating a series of Soil Pit Workshops with Dr Cassie Schefe to build confidence in interpreting soil test results and understanding of soil characteristics. CSU students are also invited to attend.

What to expect:

• Led by industry leading soil scientist, Dr Cassandra Schefe

• Understanding soil characteristics

• Addressing soil constraints and limitations

• Understanding and interpreting soil tests specifically for rice systems

Key details:

• Date: Tuesday, 20 January 2026

• Time: 8:30am - 10:30am

• Location: Nathan Crowley's, Bilbul (34°17'29.1"S 146°09'25.2"E - Google Maps)

• Inclusions: Morning tea will be provided

• What to bring: Closed-in shoes and hat/sun protection are essential