Who is Soil Management Designs

Dr. David McKenzie

QUALIFICATIONS: PhD (soil physics), University of Sydney;
MScAg (soil chemistry & agronomy) and BNatRes (Hons.), University of New England.

ACCREDITATION: ‘Certified Professional Soil Scientist’, Soil Science Australia.

AFFILIATION: Adjunct Professor, Centre for Sustainable Agricultural Systems, University of Southern Queensland.

AWARDS: Prescott Medallist, 2018, Soil Science Australia; Cotton Researcher of the Year, 1987, Australian Cotton Growers Research Association.

SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS: Author or co-author of over forty scientific journal papers / book chapters.
An example of a recent paper can be viewed here:

Soil and Tillage Research  – Volume 127, March 2013, Pages 26–33

Visual soil examination techniques as part of a soil appraisal framework for farm evaluation in Australia,  by David C. McKenzie

David has worked as a soil scientist for more than 40 years and lives in Orange, NSW Australia.