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Published - 24 September 2020
By Rob O'Connor

Weekly Irrigation Requirements – Northern Victoria

Thursday 24 September 2020
Weekly Irrigation Requirement$ Summary – Driving Water Productivity
This update provides ‘reference evapotranspiration’ (ETo) information to assist with improved irrigation scheduling for …
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Agriculture Victoria, ETo, evapotranspiration, irrigation, irrigation scheduling

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Published - 24 September 2020
By Dennis Watson

Weekly Irrigation Requirements – North East Victoria

Weekly Irrigation Requirements – North East Victoria
This update provides ‘reference evapotranspiration’ (ETo) data to assist with improved irrigation scheduling for top yields and high water productivity.Note: …
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Agriculture Victoria, ETo, evapotranspiration, irrigation, irrigation scheduling, north east, smarter irrigation

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Published - 18 September 2020
By Maxine Schache

Weekly Irrigation Requirements – Mallee

Weekly Irrigation Requirements – Driving Water Productivity
This update provides ‘reference evapotranspiration’ (ETo) data to assist with improved irrigation scheduling for top growth rates and yields …
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Agriculture Victoria, ETo, evapotranspiration, irrigation, irrigation scheduling, lower murray, Sunraysia

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Published - 17 September 2020
By James Paulet

Weekly Irrigation Requirements – Macalister Irrigation District (Gippsland)

MID ETo Update
10-16 September 2020
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Flood irrigation interval for the last week was 14 days
Spray irrigation amount was 18 mm of irrigation water for the last week
The predicted weekly pasture water …
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Agriculture Victoria, ETo, evapotranspiration, irrigation scheduling, Macalister Irrigation District, MID, smarter irrigation

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Published - 25 May 2020
By Natalie Mason

Monitoring health and crop water requirements using remote sensing

Human eyes can see colour in the visible spectrum of light, such as the colours of the rainbow (blue, green and red visible light bands). …
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crop health, irrigation, irrigation scheduling, irrigation technology, NDRE, NDVI, remote sensing

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Published - 11 May 2020
By Natalie Mason

Introduction to remote sensing for crop health

Remote sensing refers to a suite of technologies that use sensors to obtain information about an object without making contact with it. The sensors used …
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Published - 6 April 2020
By Natalie Mason

Plant based sensors for irrigation scheduling

Technology used in irrigation scheduling is becoming more diverse and more sophisticated. Scheduling information can be gathered from variety of sources including weather stations, soil …
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Agriculture Victoria, drip irrigation, horticulture, irrigation scheduling, irrigation technology, mallee irrigation, smarter irrigation

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Published - 31 March 2020
By Rob O'Connor

Tools for better irrigation scheduling

In this recent webinar, Rob O’Connor from Agriculture Victoria discusses irrigation scheduling tools to achieve top yields and water use efficiency.
Rob provides information on Evapotranspiration …
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Agriculture Victoria, evapotranspiration, irrigation scheduling, irrigation technology, smarter irrigation, SMM, soil moisture monitoring

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Published - 4 February 2020
By Natalie Mason

Anthony Cirillo’s Farming Story: Mallee Irrigation Efficiency Incentives Program

Table grape grower Anthony Cirillo said help to install “cutting edge technology” had resulted in bigger crops and better-quality fruit using “the same, if not …
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Agriculture Victoria, drip irrigation, horticulture, incentives, irrigation decisions, irrigation scheduling, Mallee CMA, mallee irrigation, Sunraysia

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Published - 29 November 2018
By Rob O'Connor

What to know about Evapotranspiration and how to use it to schedule irrigations

Evapotranspiration provides a relatively objective and reliable estimate of the water requirements of actively growing plants in a farm situation. Evapotranspiration information can be used …
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Agriculture Victoria, ETo, evapotranspiration, irrigation scheduling, smarter irrigation

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