Soil moisture monitoring better than ever
RECENT advances in technology mean that soil moisture monitoring is more useful, cost effective and easier...
Agronomy
13 JULY 2016
Soil increasingly at risk from household products
CHANGING Australian soil conditions are exposing crops to silver nanoparticles, which are widely used...
Agronomy
11 JULY 2016
Removing subsoil constraints pays off with improved canola yield
Overcoming subsoil constraints is a sure-fire way of increasing yields in the medium to long term but...
Agronomy
06 JUNE 2016
Online tool to improve crop potential
A NEW online soil water tool has been added to the WA Department of Agriculture and Food's suite of weather...
Agronomy
18 MAY 2016
Delegates support soil master class
Since 1992, around 1,000 people have participated in more than 50 master classes, held in 14 countries...
Agronomy
09 MAY 2016
Grazing ryegrass reduces methane emissions
WITH pressure mounting on producers to minimise methane emissions from livestock, help may be as close...
Livestock General
13 APRIL 2016
Counting the cost of subsoil constraints
Acidity is estimated to cost Western Australian grain growers an average of $141/ha/year or a total $1.6...
Agronomy
22 FEBRUARY 2016
Popularity spikes for track technology
TRACK technology has come a long way since Case IH released the first tracked tractor nearly 20 years...
Machinery General
12 FEBRUARY 2016
New app to monitor soil water
GROWERS now have access to locally specific soil water modelling using the new IOS SoilWater app, funded...
Machinery General
01 FEBRUARY 2016
Soil biology key to farm profitability
SOIL biology is the final key to unlocking the farm productivity triangle and may provide benefits equal...
Archive
27 JANUARY 2016
Soil sampling for accurate amelioration
Geo-located soil sampling is the most accurate way of gathering information to enable targeted soil amelioration,...
Agronomy
25 JANUARY 2016
South West soil acidity research profiled in global report
DETAILED soil acidity mapping and analysis by Western Australian researchers has featured in a Food and...
Agronomy
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