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AgriFutures Horizon Scholarship applications open

Applications for the 2023 AgriFutures Horizon Scholarship Program are now open. Students entering their final two years of an undergraduate degree who are passionate about the future of Australian rural industries are encouraged to apply. The AgriFutures Horizon Scholarship is a collaboration between many of the Research and Development Corporations (RDC’s), along with Cooperative Research…

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Hands-on ag training for young people on EP

A new hands-on learning experience and training course for young people who would like to fill a gap year or who have an interest in Agriculture will be run in Cleve in March 2023. This course will kick start a young person career who has an interest in Agriculture.  

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New podcast connects generations of EP farmers

Eyre Peninsula farmers are encouraged to tune-in this harvest as AIR EP’s new podcast, EP Ag Chats, covers ‘the good bits, the bad bits, and everything in between’. The six-episode podcast features conversations between farmers from all over the EP, with young farmers interviewing their more experienced counterparts. From technology and machinery to gross margins…

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New podcast connects generations of Eyre Peninsula farmers

PHOTO: Tristan Baldock, with children Nate and McKenzie, of Buckleboo, chats about his journey from uni graduate to agronomist and now farmer on AIR EP’s new podcast, EP Ag Chats.   Eyre Peninsula farmers are encouraged to tune-in this harvest as AIR EP’s new podcast, EP Ag Chats, covers ‘the good bits, the bad bits,…

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What are predicted yields on EP for 2022? 11 November update

Yield Prophet predicted yield reports 11 November 2022 update #6 The Resilient EP project aims to bring together on-farm technology to enhance decision making, profitability and reduce risk. Stored moisture, yield potential and risk are 3 main focal points of the project. Within this Yield Prophet(R) is used to understand and demonstrate the factors that…

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AIR EP Newsletter – 11 Nov 2022

Yield Prophet Reports The Resilient EP project aims to bring together on-farm technology to enhance decision making, profitability and reduce risk. Stored moisture, yield potential and risk are 3 main focal points of the project. Within this Yield Prophet(R) is used to understand and demonstrate the factors that drive yield potential, the yield gap and…

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What are predicted yields on EP for 2022? 13 October update

Yield Prophet predicted yield reports 13 October 2022 update #5 The Resilient EP project aims to bring together on-farm technology to enhance decision making, profitability and reduce risk. Stored moisture, yield potential and risk are 3 main focal points of the project. Within this Yield Prophet(R) is used to understand and demonstrate the factors that…

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What are predicted yields on EP for 2022? 30 September update

Yield Prophet predicted yield reports 30 September 2022 update #4 The Resilient EP project aims to bring together on-farm technology to enhance decision making, profitability and reduce risk. Stored moisture, yield potential and risk are 3 main focal points of the project. Within this Yield Prophet(R) is used to understand and demonstrate the factors that…

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Soil improvement tactics unearthed to minimise frost damage

Early trial results indicate soil amelioration as a possible strategy to minimise frost damage to crops on the Eyre Peninsula. Delivered by AIR EP and EPAG Research, the ‘Tactics to minimise frost damage on the Eyre Peninsula’ project has yielded early valuable data to assist farmers with combating the seasonal burden of frost. Two field…

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What are predicted yields on EP for 2022? 1 September update

Yield Prophet predicted yield reports 1 September 2022 update #3 The Resilient EP project aims to bring together on-farm technology to enhance decision making, profitability and reduce risk. Stored moisture, yield potential and risk are 3 main focal points of the project. Within this Yield Prophet(R) is used to understand and demonstrate the factors that…

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