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Photograph of a spreader suitable for low rates of clay spreading for erosion control

Managing wind erosion in southern Western Australia

10 December 2013

Wind erosion can affect any land that is exposed to strong wind and has detached soil.

Square quadrant on the ground used for determining the amount of loose soil and plant matter.

Diagnosing wind erosion risk

10 December 2013

Wind erosion in Western Australian agriculture is common, especially in years of late and dry growing seasons.

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