The next phase in the K Extension Project is to transform complex data into practical knowledge for host farmers with the introduction of the K Management Triangle, covering soil testing, plant nutrition, and potassium budgeting.
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October sampling rush before harvest
Every August and September at WMG there is a big focus for our big marquee events like the Spring Field Day and Student Crop Walk. Now that the events have wrapped up for the year, my focus moves over to final project sampling for 2023. Project site are spread across the region, ranging from Hill River and Badgingarra to Barberton and Gillingarra.
Passion to purpose on display at 2023 WMG Student Crop Walk
On Saturday 16th of September 42 students from UWA, Curtin University and Murdoch University joined the West Midlands Group for the third annual Student Crop Walk at Velyere Farm. The students were from different backgrounds, studying different degrees, but all had one thing in common: their passion for the Ag Industry.
Spring Field Day Success
The West Midlands Group held another successful annual Spring Field Day on Tuesday 19th September at Velyere Farm, attended by over 80 local farmers and industry representatives bringing the local farming community together to experience in-person the latest and most relevant farming practices and industry advice.