Trees thrive on salt banks

Piggott, M. (1983) Trees thrive on salt banks. Western Farmer and Grazier, 13 January 1983. p. 12 [Publication] [Special Collections]

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Summary

Article discusses how Tambellup farmer, Rod King is successfully growing trees for planting into the farm's interceptor banks. Mr King collects his own seed for growing and sees the trees as a further measure in controlling salinity encroachment. The farm's first interceptors were built in 1979 and planting started in 1980.

This article contains 1 photograph of Rod King standing near an interceptor bank.

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This article is part of the WISALTS (Whittington Interceptor Sustainable Agriculture Land Treatment Society Incorporated) Collection.

Item Type:	Special Collections
Collection:	WISALTS Collection
Copyright:	©1983 Western Farmer and Grazier
Notes:	1 newspaper clipping
URI:	http://researchrepository.murdoch.edu.au/id/eprint/55846

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