by sandy | Feb 5, 2024
IMAGE: Dr Tim Chamen (left) receiving his EurAgEng Award of Merit – Innovation into Practice award from Dr. Boris Kettelhoit (CLAAS) industry representative on the EurAgEng Executive committee. (Photo – Andreas Hermann) In November 2023, at LAND.TECHNIK-AgEng...
by sandy | Feb 2, 2024
IMAGE: The Northern Sustainable Soils Group discussing soil amelioration, controlled traffic and farming systems with Trevor Symes, Clint Della Bosca and Luke Clarke. In the last week of August 2023, ACTFA led a GRDC-funded grower and advisor study tour around South...
by sandy | Nov 7, 2023
IMAGE: Bindi, ACTFA Chair, and Godard, Verge Ag Operations Manager, discussing opportunities for on farm operation optimisation that will be explored in a new GRDC funded project. A new generation of farm operation optimisation tools is emerging to empower growers to...
by sandy | Nov 6, 2023
We see increasing publicity about the crop yield and performance benefits of IF and VF tyres – where IF and VF denote ‘Increased Flexion’ and ‘Very High Flexion’, respectively. These tyres have more flexible sidewalls, which allow lower pressures and greater contact...
by sandy | Sep 3, 2023
IMAGE: Earthworms in CTF, WA. (Credit: Bindi Isbister) It is generally accepted that CTF should be beneficial for that important but ill-defined property – soil health – for which earthworms are often used as an indicator. The scientific literature on this topic has...
