Dr. Mary Cole is an internationally recognised expert in mycology, plant pathology, and soil microbiology with a career spanning over five decades. A pioneer in biological farming and founder of Agpath, she has spent more than 45 years advocating for regenerative agriculture, proving that sustainable practices can enhance yields while significantly reducing input costs.
Her work has helped transform farming operations, restore degraded landscapes, and challenge conventional chemical-based agriculture. She has advised farmers globally, led groundbreaking research, and played a key role in legal victories against major chemical corporations. A passionate educator, she recently collaborated on launching a Certificate III in Horticulture focused on industrial hemp production.
With urgent concerns over global soil degradation, Dr. Cole remains committed to sharing her knowledge, advancing sustainable farming practices, and ensuring a healthier future for agriculture.
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