In the face of ongoing environmental and resource shortages, hemp is emerging as a revolutionary material for the construction industry, particularly for container homes. With resources like timber becoming increasingly scarce and costly, hemp offers a sustainable alternative that ticks all the boxes for a future-proof, eco-friendly home.

Straw Compressed Panels vs. Hemp: A Sustainable Approach to Bushfire Resistance In the wake of increasing bushfire threats, the construction industry is seeking innovative materials that not only provide fire resistance but also support sustainability. Recently, straw compressed panels have emerged as a promising solution, as highlighted in a recent ABC News article. While this […]

A practice that allows farmers to gain financial benefits from capturing and storing carbon in their soils.

By focusing on soil health, we help you adapt to changing conditions and maintain productive, sustainable farming practices.

Bio-stimulants like Happy Soils are the future of Australian Agriculture and a diverse class of substances and microorganisms that enhance plant growth and health. Unlike conventional fertilizers that provide direct nutrition, bio-stimulants work by improving the efficiency of the plant’s metabolic processes.

At Happy Soils, we believe in the power of healthy soil as the foundation of a thriving ecosystem. Contaminated landscapes, particularly those affected by industrial activities such as mining, pose a significant challenge to environmental health. Fortunately, we can restore these landscapes’ natural vitality through advanced soil remediation techniques and innovative approaches like carbon banking.

The Victorian Famers Federation (VFF) is championing a significant change in agricultural policy by backing a private members’ bill aimed at removing stringent regulations that currently impeded the cultivation of industrial hemp. The Hemp Industry Bill 2024, introduced into the Victorian Parliament by the Legalise Cannabis Party, promises to open up exciting and profitable new […]

We’re thrilled to bring you an electrifying episode of the Secrets of the Soil podcast, straight from the heart of the Ag Discovery Pavilion at the Royal Easter Show in Sydney. Join us on this exhilarating journey as we delve into the groundbreaking and sustainable practices reshaping Australian agriculture and propelling it towards greener horizons. […]

In recent years, the sustainable farming movement has gained significant traction as individuals and industries alike seek eco-friendly alternatives. Among the diverse array of sustainable farming practices, hemp cultivation stands out as a promising avenue due to its versatility and environmental benefits. One innovative approach that has garnered attention within this realm is the Happy […]

One of the prevailing myths surrounding hemp licensing in Australia is that the process is overly complex and time-consuming.