HEALTHY SOIL and
Why It Matters
A Global imperative is to improve the health of our soils. This is the only way we can increase food and fodder productivity to meet the needs of the world’s growing population. But Healthy Soils, really healthy soils, do so much more than that. When the soil biomass is thriving, our food is much richer in nutrient and much healthier itself. And healthy soils support the grasses and crops that can clean our air. Healthy soils are key to a healthy planet.
Nutrient exchanges between organic matter, water and soil are essential to soil fertility and need to be maintained for sustainable production purposes. When the soil is exploited for crop production without restoring the organic matter and nutrient contents, the nutrient and water cycles are broken, soil fertility declines and the balance in the agro-ecosystem is either compromised or destroyed.
(FAO-UN 2015)
LET US TELL YOU
How We Do It
4Sight has the tools and technical know how to restore soils and improve productivity utilising your farm’s organic waste, supported by additional microbial catalysts for silage, effluent and feed providing a wholistic, holistic approach to soil regeneration. In effect we help the farm produce its own essential nutrients, water and root support that allows plants to grow and flourish.
4Sight is a licenced distributor for VRM BioLogik®, a leading Australian Biotechnology company that have pioneered technology that has successfully harnessed natural processes to: convert green waste into humus rich soil conditioners; effectively treat and utilise effluent, reduce odours and clean intensive housing areas. Look to the product section for more information.
“Food availability relies on healthy soils: nutritious and good quality food and animal fodder can only be produced if our soils are healthy living soils.”
(FAO-UN 2015)
