Desalinating Brackish Water for Agriculture - Challenges and Opportunities

Explore the challenges and opportunities of desalinating brackish water in agriculture through this informative webinar. Gain insights into groundwater salinity, aquifers in the Murray-Darling Basin, and brine management techniques, including reinjection approaches and energy usage considerations. Learn about the implementation of a demonstration desalination plant in Loxton at Century Orchards and discover practical aspects of setting up desalination sites. Understand how desalination contributes to drought resilience, with a focus on the Langhorne Creek wine region. Examine the benefits and sustainable future of brackish water desalination in agricultural settings, and access additional resources for further information on this crucial topic.

- Intro | Polls | Welcome to Country
- Panel introductions
- Project outputs | Sites in SA
- Groundwater salinity | Aquifers in MDB
- Brine management | Reinjection approach | Energy usage
- Implementation considerations
- Drought resilience | Langhorne Creek wines
- Benefits & Sustainable future | Links to more information
- Q&A | Wrap-up