Estimating crop plant density An early estimation of crop density is an important agronomy tool to manage canopy density for the season and make input decisions depending on the … Read More Home
Case study – soil moisture data is a confidence giver Mallee cropper Bec Marshall, along with husband Ash, saw the importance of soil moisture information and decided to implement a network on their property. “There’s actually … Read More case study, cropping, Mallee, podcast Home
My Rain Gauge is Busted episode 5: Ten years of soil moisture data has greatly assisted decision making Ever wondered how the Agriculture Victoria soil moisture probe network started or why Seasonal Risk Agronomist, Dale Boyd, chose the soil moisture probe technology he … Read More podcast, soil moisture probe Home
Things to consider when investing in a soil moisture probe There are many different types, service providers and data display available for soil moisture probes on farms, with the variety increasing when you consider those … Read More Uncategorized
Soil moisture monitoring – subscriber survey 2020 In January 2020 Agriculture Victoria surveyed participants in the Soil Moisture Monitoring cropping network. This survey explored what subscribers had gained from the network and … Read More Uncategorized
By Bairnsdale (annual pasture) The Bairnsdale SMM site is 19km WSW of Bairnsdale in the central Gippsland region of Victoria. Sites Meat and wool, Sites
By Bairnsdale (permanent pasture) The Bairnsdale SMM site is19km WSW of Bairnsdale in the central Gippsland region of Victoria. Sites Meat and wool, Sites
By Bairnsdale winter crop The Bairnsdale SMM site is at the GAGG trial site in Gippsland and is supported by the Gippsland Agricultural Group. Sites Meat and wool, Sites
By Bairnsdale perennial multispecies The Bairnsdale SMM site is at the GAGG trial site in Gippsland and is supported by the Gippsland Agricultural Group. Sites Grains, Meat and wool, Sites
By Balmattum The Balmattum SMM site is located half way between Euroa and Violet Town and is funded by the Gecko Clan Landcare Network. Sites Meat and wool, Sites
By Bangerang The Bangerang district is located to the west of Donald and east of Warracknabeal. Sites Grains, Sites
By Baynton – granite soil (phalaris) The Baynton region is in Central Victoria between Kyneton, Heathcote and Kilmore. Sites Meat and wool, Sites