James Cook University: Rocks to Feed Tropical Crops
July 24, 2025
July 24, 2025
TOWNSVILLE, Australia, July 24 -- James Cook University issued the following news release:
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Rocks to feed tropical crops
James Cook University researchers are partnering with Howe Farming in Far North Queensland to explore a groundbreaking method of improving soil health and carbon drawdown by feeding crops crushed basalt.
The project also involves the University of South Australia, Carbonaught, and the TNQ Drought Hub. Together, they are . . .
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Rocks to feed tropical crops
James Cook University researchers are partnering with Howe Farming in Far North Queensland to explore a groundbreaking method of improving soil health and carbon drawdown by feeding crops crushed basalt.
The project also involves the University of South Australia, Carbonaught, and the TNQ Drought Hub. Together, they are . . .