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GRDC News
New SPAA manual brings grower insight to...
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The Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) and the Society of Precision Agriculture Australia (SPAA)...
Knowledge shared a key adoption driver
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A national education program has produced resources to help growers reduce input costs through variable-rate...
Variable-rate technology adds input efficiency to cropping,...
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Have you considered variable-rate cropping? Three experts outline its benefits
Grower insights bolster variable rate technology workshops
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Commencing in February 2023 in Tatyoon, Victoria and concluding in Green Range, Western Australia last...
What value can precision ag tools bring...
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Although digital ag tool development in Australia is quite advanced, there is a disconnect between...
Grower workshops to power precision ag adoption
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Upcoming workshops by the SPAA will provide grain growers in Western Australia.
Podcasts
Precision Ag in Practice: Boardman Agriculture – applying electromagnetic mapping - GRDC
1725976800000This podcast explores the Boardman’s trials, and the benefits of using precision ag technology including how it's transformed yield on...
Improving input use – a case study with James Venning and Andrew Sargent - GRDC
1716904800000James Venning, near Bute, has continually experimented with everything from variable-rate seeders to protein monitors.
Implementing variable rate technology on-farm - GRDC
1698152400000Host: GRDC | Date: 25 Oct 2023. More about this podcast. The Longmire’s farm at Beaumont, near Esperance in Western...
Precision fertiliser decisions in a tight economic climate - GRDC
1696942800000With GRDC investment, the Society of Precision Agriculture Australia has been hosting a series of face-to-face workshops around the country...
Videos
Precision Ag in Practice: Mike Smith | Letting data do the work
1724853600000Variable rate technology falls under the umbrella of Precision Agriculture and it includes a range of tools that are not only becoming commonplace, but also...
Precision Ag in Practice: Boardman Agriculture | Applying electromagnetic mapping
1720015200000Electromagnetic mapping is just one of the tools in the precision agriculture kit and Boardman Agriculture is just one of the Australian businesses using it...
Precision Ag in Practice: Andrew Sargent | When the technology doesn't work
1715695200000Growers, Andrew and Malcolm Sargent have been using Precision agriculture (PA) for more than 20 years. While the Precision ag technology allows growers to make...
Precision Ag in Practice: James Venning | Improving input use and farm management
1714572000000Precision agriculture has been around for a while and it's meant to make a difference for the better, but does it always? James Venning is...
20 years of using grain growing innovation! @theGRDC #grains #agriculture #precisionagriculture
1710248400000On the Longmire’s farm at Beaumont, near Esperance in Western Australia, they have been experimenting with variable rate technology for more than 20 years. Keen...
Precision Ag in Practice: Phil and Tom Longmire | Economics and decision making
1709643600000On the Longmire’s farm at Beaumont, near Esperance in Western Australia, they have been experimenting with variable rate technology for more than 20 years. Keen...
Precision Ag in Practice: Variable Rate Technology Workshops
1708520400000The price of fertiliser has reached record highs over the past few seasons, so reducing the amount of inputs used on-farm, without impacting yield or...
Resources
PA in practice III - GRDC
PA in practice III - tips, tricks and case studies for precision agriculture.
Proximal soil sensing systems - GRDC
An overview of the different proximal soil sensing systems available to Australian growers, and for use in precision agriculture.
Improving nitrogen decisions with crop sensing - GRDC
An overview of the different crop sensing options available to Australian growers for improving nitrogen decisions and for use in precision agriculture.
Satellite-based remote sensing for PA - GRDC
An overview of the different satellite imagery options available to Australian growers, and for use in precision agriculture (PA).