Compost calculator: knowing the value of organic amendments in your vegetable nutrition program in Victoria
The addition of organic soil amendments is becoming increasingly popular in vegetable production. Organic amendments provide a range ...
Sustainable vegetable production in Australia: What’s next?
An increased awareness of the impact of some long-standing farming practices and community expectations, combined with a greater interest ...
Uniformity of nutrient availability continues to improve in 2020
Now in the third year of trials, the benefit of variable rate lime and fertiliser application is starting ...
Project aims to unlock the true value of organic soil amendments
A project led by the Queensland University of Technology is focusing on providing farmers, agronomists and suppliers of manures ...
Biological products and new phosphorus fertiliser technology for potato productivity
The Potato Pest and Disease R&D Coordination project and the Soil Wealth and ICP project, together with McCain ...
Soil health a big winner from precision ag trial
There have been noticeable benefits to soil structure from the precision ag trial focusing on variable rate nutrition ...
Variable rate application: Is it right for your farm?
Precision agriculture (PA), or site-specific crop management, is a farming concept based on observing, measuring and responding to variability ...
2020 Vegetable Crop Nutrition Masterclass an online success
From 12-13 August, we were excited to kick off the Vegetable Crop Nutrition Masterclass for 2020. Over two days, ...
Vegetable grower innovation showcased in South Australian case studies
A new series of ‘Sustainable Success Stories’ from the South Australian vegetable industry showcase how local leaders are engaging ...
Salinity and potato production (Part 4 of 4): Organic soil amendments, biologicals & biostimulants
Curious about soil amendment options for lifting potato production in saline environments? Watch this webinar discussion which covers ...
Salinity and potato production (Part 3 of 4): Managing hydrophobic soils in potato production
Watch this webinar recording to find out more about hydrophobic soils and potato production, including the causes, impacts ...
Salinity and potato production (Part 2 of 4): Know your salts to better manage potato nutrition
Think you know your salts? Watch this interactive webinar recording to find out how growers can better manage ...