Seasonal climate outlook for vegetable growing regions – February to April 2021
Wet and warm weather continues in 2021. Most vegetable regions are likely to see warmer and wetter than average ...
Wet end to 2020 – Seasonal climate outlook for vegetable growing regions (October – December 2020)
A challenging 2020 will end wetter than average for most regions. This will allow regions still suffering from water ...
Effect of a coal-based soil amendment on carrots grown in sandy soil
This case study reflects the results of a large-scale, soil amendment demonstration trial conducted by Center West Export in ...
Winter cover cropping for weed management
In 2018 and 2019, the University of New England worked with Ivankovich Farms in Myalup and David Grays ...
Integrated Weed Management case study: The Loose Leaf Lettuce Company
The Loose Leaf Lettuce Company in Gingin, Western Australia, has been successful in reducing their weed burden to ...
Seasonal rainfall outlook for vegetable growing regions (January – March 2020)
A drier than average summer is forecast for most regions, with most regions likely to receive less than their ...
Can calcium cyanamide (Ca(CN)2) fertiliser affect Pythium spp. and other soilborne diseases in carrots – findings of an on-farm demonstration
Calcium cyanamide (Ca(CN)2) fertiliser was tested for efficacy against Pythium sulcatum and P. violae in a grower led demonstration ...
The effect of custom made composts on the performance of a carrot crop and soil health
Demonstration site report prepared for VG15010 A Multi-faceted approach to soilborne disease management by Francis Tedesco, Center West Exports, ...
Updates on cover crops and soil borne disease in WA Grower magazine
There has been some great coverage of our economic case study for cover crops, as well as a demonstration ...
Soil and plant health benefits from using compost: A long-term case study on Baldivis Farms
This case study provides a unique long-term grower perspective on using compost on a commercial vegetable farm. Have you ...
Lettuce grower David East use of biofumigant mustard
In September 2015, Soil Wealth facilitated a field day at David’s property where he spoke about the benefits he ...
Building soil wealth in the south-west of WA
On September 17th a field day on biofumigation at David and Lee East’s Bewray farm at Manjimup, WA attracted ...