GROWERS and advisors will be better equipped to manage soil constraints in their paddock after the development of a three-dimensional (3D) mapping strategy, currently being trialled at farms in western Victoria.
An all-terrain vehicle fitted with EM38 and radiometric sensor technologies for mapping the soil profile. Image by Agriculture Victoria.
The 3D mapping strategy will help growers better understand the dynamics and location of constraints to crop production that lurk in the depths of the soil.
Bookings now open for National Soil Amelioration and CTF Conference in Perth in August.
$21 million soil research funding announced
