The WMG & CSBP Rowes Road Crop Nutrition Tour showcased trials across three different sites, exploring legumes, potassium cycling, and nitrogen inhibitors. Read on for a synthesised farmer summary of the key learnings and discussion points of the day.
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Gravel Soil Amelioration Crop Walk – Farmer Summary
Explore the insights, learnings and key discussion points from our Gravel Soil Amelioration Crop Walk at the Creagh’s Farm in Dandaragan, including synthesised notes, treatment images and a downloadable information sheet from the event.
Innovative Soil Amendments and Amelioration Methods Discussed at Wathingarra Crop Walk
Last month, farmers, industry representatives and researchers gathered at the Future Carbon Project long-term trial site on Jeremy Roberts’ Wathingarra Rd property for a crop walk and discussion event exploring stacking soil amendments and amelioration methods.
Investigating livestock pasture systems with FEED365
Check out the latest updates from the FEED365 Project including early results from the Gillingarra site investigating over sowing perennial grasses and the Warradarge site exploring cereal livestock pasture systems.
Silver Bullets, Step Changes, and One Percenters
WMG CEO Nathan Craig explores the major advancements in agriculture and the impact of ‘one percenters’ on productivity and profitability. Learn how WMG aims to help farmers leverage these small changes for sustainable growth.
Initial results from amelioration of gravel soils at Dandaragan trial site
Discover some of the early results from the Dandaragan gravel soil amelioration site including insights on soil water repellence, soil testing data and plant establishment.
Utilising effective stubble management to hold soil moisture in increasing dry seasons
Explore how stubble management strategies like stubble retention, mulching, and shallow incorporation can enhance soil moisture and increase groundcover in increasingly variable and dryer seasons.
Early Post-Emergent Deep Ripping Insights from Bidgerabbie K Extension Trial Site
Read the latest farmer summary from our first pop-up crop walk at Bidgerabbie. Discover key insights on post-seeding deep ripping, shared experiences from farmers, and strategic practices discussed during the event.
Getting more time & enjoyment back in farming
WMG CEO Nathan Craig discusses helping farmers manage risk and reduce stress, the RiskWi$e Project, and focusing on the ‘1%ers’ in farm businesses – small changes that can lead to significant improvements in time management and profitability.
Stacking soil amendments and amelioration to increase yield & improve soil health
Despite a dry start to the season, the Wathingarra Future Carbon Project trial site, investigating stacked soil amendments and amelioration methods, has seen successful plant establishment across all plots.