Clay, compost and spading at Walyoo Farm: WMG’s new soil amendments trial

The most promising amendment combinations from five years at Wathingarra are moving to new ground. A replicated trial on deep sand at Walyoo Farm, is testing spading, compost and clay under lupins in Regans Ford in 2026.

Four Years On: Soil Amelioration Still Delivering Plant Establishment Gains

Now in its fourth season, the long-term Wathingarra trial site continues to show strong plant establishment benefits from deep tillage. Explore the latest observations and what they reveal about lasting impacts of soil treatments on sandy soils.

New RiskWi$e N Banking & Long-Term Soil CRC Trial Sites Seeded

Two new trials seeded at Dandaragan and Wathingarra are now underway, focusing on nitrogen strategies and soil resilience in local systems. Learn what’s been sown, who’s involved, and what to expect from the season ahead.