Vegetables – Page 23 – Soil Wealth ICP

Precision ag pays off in bumper celery crop: Koo Wee Rup demonstration site podcast (15 min listen)

Precision ag pays off in bumper celery crop: Koo Wee Rup demonstration site podcast (15 min listen)

studioink2023-12-05T05:53:31+00:00May 26th, 2020|

Over the past two years, Victorian vegetable growing operation Schreurs & Sons and the Soil Wealth ICP team have ...

Potato soft rot podcast (9 min listen)

Potato soft rot podcast (9 min listen)

studioink2023-12-05T00:06:40+00:00May 14th, 2020|

Management of rots, both in the field and post-harvest, is an ongoing challenge for potato producers. Agronomists Marc Hinderager ...

Importance of beneficial biological organisms in soil for vegetable crops

Importance of beneficial biological organisms in soil for vegetable crops

studioink2023-12-19T02:24:39+00:00May 10th, 2020|

Miriam Assaf, Horticulturist/Plant Pathologist Zadco for Quality Gro Pty. Ltd. (B.Sc.Agr(Hons)); Theresa Chapman, Consultant, RMCG (B.Ag. (Hons), B.Sci. (Ecology)) ...

Working with earthworms to boost soil productivity

Working with earthworms to boost soil productivity

studioink2023-12-05T23:06:34+00:00May 10th, 2020|

Earthworms are known to be an indicator of healthy soil function, with the ability to improve soil structure and ...

New tools to manage irrigation in potatoes

New tools to manage irrigation in potatoes

studioink2023-12-05T05:15:02+00:00May 6th, 2020|

Practical use of IrriSAT satellite imaging, weather data, and soil moisture sensors. Irrigation decision making is one of ...

East Gippsland Vegetable Innovation Days – Cover crops and strip-tillage live webinar panel session

East Gippsland Vegetable Innovation Days – Cover crops and strip-tillage live webinar panel session

studioink2023-12-05T06:21:32+00:00May 6th, 2020|

Presented by Dr Kelvin Montagu (Soil Wealth/ICP) Grower interviews with Michael Evans (Mulgowie Farms), Adam Schreurs (Schreurs & ...

Irrigation monitoring in potatoes Part 1: Practical use of IrriSAT and soil moisture sensors

Irrigation monitoring in potatoes Part 1: Practical use of IrriSAT and soil moisture sensors

studioink2023-12-05T05:44:52+00:00May 2nd, 2020|

About the farm The 1,000 ha farm is located at Billimari near Cowra, NSW, on loam and sandy loam ...

Irrigation monitoring in potatoes Part 2: Practical use of satellite information

Irrigation monitoring in potatoes Part 2: Practical use of satellite information

studioink2023-12-05T05:15:09+00:00May 2nd, 2020|

This case study looked at what extra information could be obtained from paddock satellite images used to monitor crop ...

Precision ag pays off in bumper celery crop: Koo Wee Rup demonstration site case study

Precision ag pays off in bumper celery crop: Koo Wee Rup demonstration site case study

studioink2023-12-05T05:45:01+00:00May 2nd, 2020|

Over the past two years, Victorian vegetable growing operation Schreurs & Sons and the Soil Wealth ICP team have ...

Cowra cover crop and strip-till a winning combination for soil health

Cowra cover crop and strip-till a winning combination for soil health

studioink2023-12-05T06:21:41+00:00May 2nd, 2020|

Cover crops provide multiple benefits, including reduced soil crusting, increased infiltration rates, reduced compaction, weed suppression and nutrient cycling. ...