Ag Excellence News and Updates

Crop and Soil Management in the Mid North, South Australia

July 23, 2012

South Australian farmer, Steve Ball speak to us about his crop and soil management strategies on his farm in the Mid North of South Australia.

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Managing Soil Erosion Risk

July 23, 2012

Giles Forward (DEWNR) speaks to us about their monitoring program to assess and manage soil erosion risk in South Australia.

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Perennial Shrubs for Mixed Farming

July 23, 2012

Dr Jason Emms & Dr Rick Llewellyn speak to us about the opportunities that perennial shrubs and grasses provide farmers in low rainfall districts.

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No Till Organic Farming – John Schwarz

July 23, 2012

Taplan Farmer, John Schwarz speaks to us about implementing a zero till disc seeding system into his organic program.

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Soil Moisture Monitoring

July 23, 2012

Local South Australian farmers and experts speak to us about soil moisture monitoring in broad-acre farming.

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Summer Weed Control

July 23, 2012

Local South Australian farmers speak to us about the importance of summer weed control.

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The Importance of Crop Rotation

July 23, 2012

Crop rotation is an important facet to conservation farming. Local South Australian experts and farmers speak to us about the importance of crop rotation.

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Transitioning to Zero Till Disc Seeding

July 23, 2012

Nuffield scholar Steve Ball speaks about his transition to zero-till disc seeding.

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Using Disc Seeders

July 23, 2012

Farmers from across South Australian speak about their transition to Disc seeders.

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Zero Tillage and Cover Cropping

July 23, 2012

Nuffield scholar, Craig Duffield speaks to us about his disc seeding system along with his move to summer cover cropping in a low rainfall region.

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