Raised beds at Blackboy Creek near Esperance

Technical Report
Salinity and land use impacts series report SLUI 49 - Raised beds trial to address waterlogging within the landscape at Blackboy Creek, near Esperance.
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This report presents the findings of raised beds as a farming practice used to deal with waterlogging within a landscape.

They were trialled at Orleans Farm in the Blackboy Creek catchment, Esperance, to address waterlogging, an issue which can occur in association with the salinisation of land.

This trial was one of the farm scale engineering evaluations conducted through the Engineering Evaluation Initiative (EEI) Program.