Bill Barnhill showing a handful of soil that took him over 10 years to make, Leeton, New South Wales, 2023

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Bill faces the same challenges that all non-organic farmers have to face each season: weeds, pests, diseases, drought, floods, and nutrient requirements. Bill is focused on preserving the soil for future generations by farming in a way that sustains nutrients and harbours beneficial organisms, and does not cause soil erosion, groundwater contamination, or loss of biodiversity.

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Society and culture
Agriculture

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