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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,…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Experts on Resilient EP tour in 2022
FARMERS AND EXPERTS SHINE SPOTLIGHT ON SOIL AS TOUR PUTS EP ON THE MAP Experts from across Australia engaged with farmers in a first of its kind fact-finding mission to discover ways to increase profitability and sustainability on the Eyre Peninsula. Soil-related issues were common themes as researchers and advisors took part in a three-day…
What are predicted yields on EP for 2022? 18 August update
Yield Prophet predicted yield reports August 2022 update #2 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…
Farmers and experts shine spotlight on soil as tour puts EP on the map
Resilient EP tour: Farming systems scientist Roger Lawes and agronomist Quenten Knight inspecting Bruce Heddle’s crop at Minnipa. Resilient EP tour 3: Roger Lawes, Naomi Scholz, Jake Hull, Jeremy Whish, Rick Llewellyn, Tom Bishop, Bruce Heddle, and Andy Bates discussing challenges for EP farmers at Bruce Heddle’s Minnipa property. Resilient EP tour 2: Jeremy Whish,…