Ag Excellence News and Updates

More than 80 people attended the annual Lower Eyre Peninsula Expo held on Thursday the 21st of March.  Farmers made up 75% of the audience. Held at the Ungarra…

Peter Treloar talks about electro-magnetic soil mapping in precision agriculture.

Precision Ag – Leighton Wilksch talks about Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), and Sam Trengove talks about crop sensors.

Leighton Wilksch talks about Precision Ag Management, using site specific crop management (SSCM).

Katja Hogendoorn, from the University of Adelaide, discuses native bees in Australia and their importance for our natural environment. Native bees have co-evolved with native plants for millions of years…

Katja Hogendoorn, from the University of Adelaide, discusses native bees in broad acre cropping systems. There are several native bee species that will pollinate crops. Yield increases can be…

Chris McDonough, from Rural Solutions SA, speaks about many of the key messages, benefits and results which have been discovered following the project investigating No-till cropping following pastures.

Precision Agriculture’s Andrew Whitlock speaks about strategies to manage water logging through planned drainage systems.

Precision Agriculture’s Andrew Whitlock speaks about the problem of soil acidity, and how to manage it.

Neil and Antoinette Sleep and their family manage a 3,600 ha grazing property near Peterborough in the Upper North of South Australia. Their cell grazing system is managed to…