Published - 26 September 2024 By Gwendolyn Garrad - NSW DPIRD Climate-smart irrigation in temperate fruit orchards Fruit trees are susceptible to damage from hail, frost and storms, drought-induced water stress, heat stress and wind. Climate models for NSW are predicting rainfall variability … Read More Horticulture, Water monitoring, Weather Case studies, Use and maintain
Published - 23 September 2024 By Gwendolyn Garrad - NSW DPIRD Benefits of on-farm weather stations on orchards in NSW On-farm weather stations are becoming more common on orchards in NSW. Growers usually get their current weather information from services such as Bureau of Meteorology … Read More Horticulture, Weather Case studies, Use and maintain
Published - 16 September 2024 By Dr Summer Song, NSW DPIRD Protecting cherries from adverse climate conditions Sweet cherry production is directly reliant on good climatic conditions for optimal yield and quality. Rainfall, hail and heat events during fruit development and prior … Read More Crop monitoring, Horticulture, Weather Acquire and install, Leveraging data
Published - 4 September 2024 By Gwendolyn Garrad - NSW DPIRD Climate-Smart Horticulture The Climate-Smart Pilots Project’s aim was to empower orchardists with advanced tools and strategies, enabling them to thrive amidst the evolving challenges posed by climate change. Automatic … Read More Horticulture, Soil, Water monitoring, Weather Acquire and install, Leveraging data, Value proposition
Published - 2 September 2024 By Gwendolyn Garrad - NSW DPIRD Climate-Smart Livestock The Climate Smart Pilots project, led by the NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD), aimed to assist livestock producers during droughts. They … Read More Livestock, Soil, Water monitoring, Weather Leveraging data, Pain points, Value proposition
Published - 30 July 2024 By Gwendolyn Garrad - NSW DPIRD Sensors assist with management decisions for oyster producers Mounted on buoys bobbing away on the Clyde River are a series of marine-proof sensors with an important role. By measuring and reporting on water … Read More Dashboards, Fisheries, Water monitoring, Weather Case studies, Use and maintain
Published - 8 December 2023 By Darren Price, Price Rural Management Farmer Agtech stories- For farmers by farmers Sharing other people’s experiences can be a valuable way to learn. Hearing or seeing from someone who is “walking in your shoes” takes that learning to … Read More Crop monitoring, Educational resources, Pest management, Soil, Weather Uncategorized
Published - 17 October 2023 By Darren Price, Price Rural Management Demonstration sites – a great way to view the range of technologies Being able to see technology up close can often give a better understanding of how it may apply in your own business or on your … Read More Dashboards, Educational resources, Livestock, Water monitoring, Weather Connectivity, Leveraging data, Uncategorized, Value proposition
