“Vermiwash Revolution: Boosting Organic Agriculture with Earthworm Power!”

The document discusses the benefits of Vermiwash in organic agriculture. Vermiwash is an organic liquid obtained from vermicompost units, rich in dissolved nutrients and amino acids, making it a valuable resource for plant nutrition in organic farming. It’s produced when water passes through vermiculture, washing over live and dead earthworms, soil microorganisms, and decomposed organic […]

“Vermiwash: A Powerful Agent for Disease and Pest Control in Agriculture”

“Vermiwash: An agent for disease and pest control in soil – a review” by Kasahun Gudeta, J.M. Julka, Arun Kumar, Ankeet Bhagat, Amita Kumari, and others, focuses on the potential of vermiwash in disease and pest control within agricultural contexts. The key points include: Nature and Composition of Vermiwash: Vermiwash is a liquid extract from […]

“Vermiwash: A Potent Liquid Biofertilizer – Boosting Growth and Productivity in Crops”

“Vermiwash: A Potent Liquid Biofertilizer” by Gorakh Nath Keshav Singh focuses on the effectiveness of vermiwash as a biofertilizer in agriculture. Key findings from the study include: Study Objective: The study aimed to assess the effects of foliar spray of vermiwash, prepared from different vermicomposts (using animal, agricultural, and kitchen wastes), on the growth, flowering […]

“Vermiwash: The Future of Sustainable Agriculture – A Nutrient Powerhouse”

“Vermiwash: A potential tool for sustainable agriculture,” authored by Harsita Nayak, Sumit Rai, Rakhi Mahto, Priyanka Rani, Shivpoojan Yadav, Saroj Kumar Prasad, and Rajesh Kumar Singh, focuses on the role of vermiwash in sustainable agriculture. The key aspects of this article include: Introduction to Vermiwash: Vermiwash is a brown-colored, odorless liquid biofertilizer, rich in nutrients, […]

“Vermiculture Revolution: Earthworms as a Promising Source of Animal Protein”

“Vermiculture as a source of animal protein” by Elena Antonova, Igor Titov, Irina Pashkova, and Devard Stom presents an in-depth analysis of vermiculture (earthworm farming) as a viable source of animal protein. Key insights from the paper include: Protein-Rich Earthworm Biomass: Earthworms, specifically species like Lumbricus rubellus, Eisenia fetida, and Eudrilus eugeniae, contain high levels […]

“Vermicompost: The Organic Gold Transforming Agriculture”

“Vermicompost the story of organic gold” by Sujit Adhikary delves into the multifaceted benefits and applications of vermicompost in agriculture. Key points from the article include: Vermicompost Overview: Vermicompost, the excreta of earthworms, is a rich organic fertilizer containing humus, NPK (nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium), micronutrients, beneficial soil microbes, and growth hormones like auxins, gibberellins, and […]

“Vermicompost Triumphs Over Fungal Foe: Cucumber Seedlings Shielded from Rhizoctonia Solani”

“Vermicompost suppresses Rhizoctonia solani Kühn in cucumber seedlings” by Y. Simsek Ersahin, K. Haktanir, and Y. Yanar focuses on the suppressive effects of vermicompost on the damping-off disease in cucumber seedlings caused by Rhizoctonia solani. The study’s key findings include: Effectiveness of Vermicompost: The research demonstrates that vermicompost, produced from agricultural wastes like cattle manure, […]

“Enhancing Maize Production: Vermicomposting Elevates Photosynthesis and Crop Yield”

“The influence of vermicomposting on photosynthetic activity and productivity of maize (Zea mays L.) crop under semi-arid climate” presents a study examining the impact of vermicompost on the growth, yield, and photosynthetic efficiency of maize. The study’s main findings include: Vermicompost and Maize Productivity: The research evaluated the effects of vermicompost produced from six desert […]

“Revolutionising Agriculture: Vermicompost’s Impact on Soil Quality and Crop Yields”

“Influences of Field Applications of Vermicomposts on Soil Microbiological, Chemical, and Physical Properties and the Growth and Yield of Strawberries, Peppers, and Tomatoes” by Norman Q. Arancon, Ph.D., presents a comprehensive study on the effects of vermicompost on various aspects of soil quality and crop production. Key aspects of the dissertation include: Vermicompost and Crop […]

“Vermicompost and Vermiwash: A Treasure Trove of Beneficial Fungi and Antimicrobial Agents”

“Vermicompost and Vermiwash: Fungal Flora, Physiochemical and Antimicrobial Properties” explores the rich fungal diversity and antimicrobial characteristics of vermicompost and vermiwash. Key points from the document include: Fungal Diversity in Vermicompost: The document identifies a vast array of fungi present in vermicompost, including species with proteolytic and amylolytic abilities. Up to 142 different types of […]

“Nature’s Fungicide: Vermicompost and Its Derivatives as Potent Anti-Fungal Agents in Agriculture”

“Vermicompost and Its Derivatives against Phytopathogenic Fungi in the Soil: A Review,” provides a comprehensive overview of the antifungal properties of vermicompost and its derivatives. Key insights from the article include: Vermicompost’s Antifungal Efficiency: Vermicompost, produced through the decomposition of organic matter by earthworms, is highlighted for its antifungal properties. It contains bioactive compounds from […]

“Deciphering Protein Mysteries: Urea’s Dual Role in Protein Denaturation Uncovered”

“The molecular basis for the chemical denaturation of proteins by urea” by Brian J. Bennion and Valerie Daggett delves into the complex interactions between urea and proteins, focusing on how urea induces protein denaturation. Key aspects of the article include: Molecular Dynamics Simulations: The study uses molecular dynamics simulations to explore how urea causes the […]

“Vermiwash: A Game-Changer for Sustainable Crop Production and Growth Enhancement”

“Significance of vermiwash on crop production: A review” by Sudhanshu Verma et al., comprehensively reviews the impact of vermiwash on crop production. The key findings and assertions from the article are: Vermiwash as an Organic Solution: Vermiwash, derived from earthworm activity, is rich in vitamins, hormones, enzymes, macronutrients, and micronutrients, and has been found to […]

“Unraveling Symbiosis: Earthworm Embryos Selectively Recruit Bacterial Partners”

“Selective recruitment of bacteria during embryogenesis of an earthworm,” by Seana K Davidson and David A Stahl, explores the intricate symbiotic relationship between earthworms and bacteria during the earthworm’s embryonic development. Key points include: Symbiotic Relationship: Earthworms from the Lumbricidae family have a symbiotic relationship with Acidovorax-like bacteria within their excretory organs, the nephridia. These […]

“Organic Breakthrough: Vermicompost Leachate Boosts Tomato Growth under Salinity Stress”

“Garden-waste-vermicompost leachate alleviates salinity stress in tomato seedlings by mobilizing salt tolerance mechanisms” presents a novel study on the effect of vermicompost leachate (VCL) on tomato seedlings under salinity stress. Key highlights include: Salinity Stress in Agriculture: The study begins by acknowledging the significant challenge posed by salinity-induced stress in agricultural lands, particularly in arid […]

“Revolutionary Insights: Plants Exhibit Learning and Memory Capabilities”

“Plants learn and remember: let’s get used to it” presents groundbreaking research in the field of plant behavior. The study focuses on the Mimosa plant and its ability to learn and remember, challenging traditional notions of plant behavior. Key findings include: Habituation in Plants: Mimosa plants exhibit habituation, a fundamental form of learning. This is […]

“Hidden Allies: Unveiling the Power of Endophytic Bacteria in Plant Growth”

“Plant Beneficial Endophytic Bacteria: Mechanisms, Diversity, Host Range, and Genetic Determinants,” provides an in-depth analysis of endophytic bacteria’s role in enhancing plant growth and health. Key insights from the study include: Endophytic Bacteria Benefits: These bacteria, thriving inside plants, improve plant growth under various conditions. They directly enhance nutrient uptake and modulate growth and stress-related […]

“Transforming Waste to Wealth: Earthworms Enhance Microbial Dynamics in Vermicomposting”

“Eisenia fetida (Oligochaeta: Lumbricidae) Modifies the Structure and Physiological Capabilities of Microbial Communities Improving Carbon Mineralization During Vermicomposting of Pig Manure” by Manuel Aira, Fernando Monroy, and Jorge Domínguez, provides an in-depth analysis of how earthworms influence microbial communities and carbon mineralization during the vermicomposting process. Key insights include: Earthworms’ Role in Vermicomposting: The study […]

“Vermicompost Microbes: Tiny Titans Boosting Soil and Plant Health”

“Microbial Diversity of Vermicompost Bacteria that Exhibit Useful Agricultural Traits and Waste Management Potential,” authored by Jayakumar Pathma and Natarajan Sakthivel, delves into the microbial diversity in vermicompost and its implications for agriculture and waste management. Key insights from the study include: Vermicomposting Process and Vermicompost Features: Vermicomposting, involving earthworms and associated microbes, is a […]

“Linseed’s Leap: The Transformative Power of Vermicompost and Vermiwash”

“Vermicompost and Vermiwash as Supplement to Improve Seedling Plant Growth and Yield in Linum usitassimum L. for Organic Agriculture,” conducted by Cinny Makkar, Jaswinder Singh, and Chander Parkash, explores the effectiveness of vermicompost and vermiwash in organic Linseed farming. Key findings from the study include: Study Purpose and Method: The research aims to study the […]

“Challenging Plant Intelligence: Reevaluating Habituation in Mimosa Pudica”

“Insufficient Evidence for Habituation in Mimosa Pudica” by Robert Biegler, published in “Oecologia” (2018), presents a critical response to the findings of Gagliano et al. (2014) regarding the habituation of Mimosa pudica, a plant known for its rapid leaf-folding response to stimuli. Key points of this paper include: Reassessment of Habituation: Biegler challenges the conclusion […]

“Tomatoes Turn Over a New Leaf: Vermicompost Tea’s Role in Enhancing Plant Defenses”

“Influence of Vermicompost Tea on Secondary Metabolites in Solanum Lycopersicum within South Florida” by Daphne Kyoko Sugino Souffront from Florida International University focuses on the use of vermicompost tea in tomato cultivation and its impact on plant health and pest resistance. Background and Importance of Tomatoes in Florida: Tomatoes are a high-revenue crop in Florida, […]

“Vermiwash Revolution: Enhancing Agriculture with Earthworm Elixirs”

“Initial Acquisition of Vermiwash from Vermicompost of Eudrilus Eugeniae” by Oanh N Huynh, Chi-Dai N Bui, and Thanh T Tran, investigates the production of vermiwash from vermicomposting and its effects on plant growth. The key highlights of the study are: Vermiwash Production: The research focuses on producing vermiwash from the vermicomposting of organic materials like […]

“Tomatoes Thrive with Vermicompost: Enriched Soil Chemistry for Healthier Harvests”

“Influence of Vermicompost on Soil Chemical and Physical Properties in Tomato (Lycopersicum esculentum) Field” by Rasool Azarmi, Mousa Torabi Giglou, and Rahim Didar Taleshmikail, investigates the effects of vermicompost on soil properties and its implications for tomato cultivation. Key points from this research include: Vermicompost Application: The study tested the effects of different amounts of […]

“Enriching Rice Nutrition: Earthworm Castings Elevate Amino Acid Content”

“Increased Grain Amino Acid Content in Rice with Earthworm Castings” authored by Min Huang, Chunrong Zhao, and Yingbin Zou, investigates the impact of earthworm castings on the nutritional quality of rice, specifically its amino acid content. The key points of the study include: Nutritional Improvement of Rice: The study aims to enhance the nutritional value […]

“Green Memory: How Plants Learn from Experience”

“Experience teaches plants to learn faster and forget slower in environments where it matters” by Monica Gagliano et al., published in “Oecologia,” presents groundbreaking research on plant learning, particularly in Mimosa pudica. Key insights from the study include: Learning in Plants: The study explores the concept of learning in plants, traditionally considered a domain exclusive […]

“Microbial Melody: How Nutrisoil’s Fungi-Bacteria Harmony Boosts Plant Health”

“Fungi to Bacteria Ratio – Nutrisoil” provides a detailed analysis of the microbial composition in Nutrisoil, a type of compost product, and its implications for soil health and plant growth. Key points from the document include: Microbial Diversity in Nutrisoil: The document presents data on the microbial diversity in Nutrisoil, including the alpha diversity (species […]

“Boosting Antioxidant Power in Plants: Vermicompost and Vermiwash Enhance Phenolics in Mexican Pepperleaf”

“Effects of Vermicompost and Vermiwash on Plant Phenolic Content and Antioxidant Activity of Mexican Pepperleaf (Piper auritum Kunth) Cultivated in Phosphate Rock Potting Media,” presents an in-depth study on the influence of organic fertilizers on the phenolic content and antioxidant activity in Mexican Pepperleaf. Key highlights from the study are: Experiment Focus: The study investigates […]

“Arugula Vermicompost and Chitin: Nature’s Duo for Nematode Suppression and Enhanced Plant Growth”

“Effective Combination of Arugula Vermicompost, Chitin, and Inhibitory Bacteria for Suppression of the Root-Knot Nematode Meloidogyne javanica and Explanation of their Beneficial Properties Based on Microbial Analysis” explores an innovative approach to control root-knot nematodes in agriculture. Key aspects of the study include: Root-Knot Nematode Problem: The paper begins by addressing the issue of root-knot […]

“Nature’s Fungicide: Redworm Extracts Combatting Fusarium Root Rot in Wheat”

“Effect of Redworm Extracts against Fusarium Root Rot during Wheat Seedling Emergence” presents an innovative approach to combating Fusarium root rot in wheat, a disease causing significant yield and quality loss globally. The key findings and insights from the study include: Problem of Fusarium Root Rot: The paper begins by highlighting the significant impact of […]

“Revolutionizing Plant Growth: The Magic of Humic Acid and Vermiwash”

The paper “Effect of Application of Humic Acid and Vermiwash on the Growth, Quality, and Yield of Plants” offers a comprehensive review of the beneficial impacts of humic acid and vermiwash on plant cultivation. The key highlights of this study include: Bio-Stimulant Properties: The paper outlines the role of humic acid and vermiwash as bio-stimulants, […]

“Darwin’s Earthworms: The Unsung Eco-Heroes Transforming Agriculture and Environment”

“Earthworms: Charles Darwin’s ‘Unheralded Soldiers of Mankind’: Protective & Productive for Man & Environment” provides a comprehensive overview of the multifaceted role of earthworms in environmental protection and sustainable development. The key points covered in the paper are: Versatile Role of Earthworms: The paper starts by highlighting the myriad roles earthworms play in environmental management. […]

“Green Gold: Unlocking the Agricultural Potential of Vermiliquid”

“A Review on Potential of Vermicomposting Derived Liquids in Agricultural Use,” explores the rising interest in vermicomposting and its liquid by-products, known as vermicomposting derived liquids (VDLs), in the context of agriculture. The authors delve into various aspects of VDLs, including vermiwash, vermicomposting leachate, and vermicompost extract, examining their potential as eco-friendly agricultural applications. Key […]

Pasture management key to success

Gippsland farmers inspect pasture

Pasture management is key to producing quality pastures for Gippsland cattle trading operation, which turns over roughly 1000 head a year. David and Ruth Read, together with Jen and Pete Ribolli manage Woodcote Pty Ltd. Along with a finely-tuned grazing management program, the managers have unlocked several other tools to improve pasture quality and quantity […]

Williams to return to Tasmania

Independent soil health and plant educator Joel Williams is set to return to Tasmania in early March, to address plant nutrition and soil management. Soil First Tasmania has joined forces with NutriSoil, a family-owned business from northern Victoria, to bring the international presenter with extensive practical experience to Longford on March 7. Soil First Tasmania […]

Western Victoria hosts Biological Farming Roundtable

Soil health with agroecologist David Hardwick

Western Victoria is set to host a soil health day aimed at unlocking key information to support farmers wanting to increase profitability. Sponsored by family owned and operated business NutriSoil, the Biological Farming Roundtable (BFR) brings experts in soil health to regional areas across Australia. The next BFR event in early June will take place […]

Biological Farming Roundtable heads to Ballarat

Farmers looking to understand more about soil ecology and improving their soil health will have the opportunity to attend a biological farming roundtable (BFR) event in April. The event which will take place at the Coghills Creek Community Center has been set for Wednesday April 6, 2022 and is being sponsored by NutriSoil, with the […]

“Vermiwash: A Powerful Agent for Disease and Pest Control in Agriculture”

“Vermiwash: An agent for disease and pest control in soil – a review” by Kasahun Gudeta, J.M. Julka, Arun Kumar, Ankeet Bhagat, Amita Kumari, and others, focuses on the potential of vermiwash in disease and pest control within agricultural contexts. The key points include: Nature and Composition of Vermiwash: Vermiwash is a liquid extract from […]

Are You Our Next Admin & Marketing Ninja?

We are seeking an experienced, adaptable professional for this role. Please click HERE for full details, including how to apply. We are very excited to meet you! Applications close at noon on Wed 29 May, 2019.

Sustainable Abundance with Joel Salatin Event Schedule Released

Click link below to access the full two day schedule. As well as Joel there is an A list of speakers at the event. Websites are listed below to check them out before the day. EVENT SCHEDULE https://www.charliearnott.com.au/ https://provenir.com.au/ http://www.beechworthfoodcoop.org.au/our-range/local-producers/hillsborough-quality-nuts/ http://www.blackbarnfarm.com.au/ https://www.allenandunwin.com/authors/c/julian-cribb or https://juliancribb813.wixsite.com/jca1 https://www.lifestylefood.com.au/articles/meet-pennie-scott-bush-goddess-foods.aspx

NutriSoil 2019 Events Calandar

Welcome to 2019! What a year its going to be! Click HERE to access the 2019 Events Calandar. Featuring events with Andre Leu, Nicole Masters, Joel Salaton, Joel Williams, Field Days, Biological Farming Roundtables and more.

New study proves nitrogen addition significantly decreases arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi

native grasses

New study proves nitrogen addition significantly decreases arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) abundance by an average of 27%, and decreased function by an average of 42%. AMF transfer N to plant hosts directly via amino acids. AMF aid in the weathering of soil minerals through their exudates and high rates of respiration. Native grasslands are abundant […]

Worm Liquid Proven to Increase Photosynthesis

leaf wheat

An experiment was carried out on plants treated with four different applications, one with 100% vermiwash, another with 50% vermiwash, one with 5% urea and a water control. The highest level of chlorophyll in fresh leaves was in the 100% vermiwash treatment. Sugars and protein levels were also highest in the 100% vermiwash treatments. This […]

2018 NutriSoil Open Day

NutriSoil Annual Event 2108

Come and join us for NutriSoil’s Annual event. This year we will be holding the event at Huon Hill function center in Wodonga, VIC, with an optional dinner to follow. Traditionally we have attracted farmers to this event, with the aim of supporting them in building regenerative farming systems. This year we also invite people interested […]

Another Source of Nitrogen Uptake Has Been Discovered!

For more than 100 years conventional scientific wisdom held that root absorption of nitrogen was restricted to inorganic forms of nitrogen such as NO3, NO2, and NH4. But to their surprise, the scientists saw the illuminated dots attached to amino acids entering the mycorrhizal hyphae for plant uptake. Read paper: N uptake organic – Amaranthus Simpson (2011)

NutriSoil wins $7,000 prize to support education

NutriSoil wins $7,000 prize to support education

NutriSoil received 2nd place in the Ethical Enterprises Awards for 2017 & promised to share the $7000 prize with farmers on education! Feedback from farmers consulted so far, has been to provide training that involves holistic decision making for whole of farm and life impact.

NutriSoil Wins Australian Organics Product of the Year

NutriSoil Wins Australian Organics Product of the Year

Local family Biological Fertiliser business, NutriSoil, has been recognised as a leader in change and integrity at the Australian Organics Awards last Thursday, where they were awarded Australian Organic Product of the Year, non food item. NutriSoil is a concentrated worm liquid, produced from a unique Vermiculture Recycling System used in broad acre farming systems, […]