GRDC Farm Business Update Adelaide 2018
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Drones utilise the technologies of smart phones and tablets, this mean rapid advances are already imminent and will develop quickly over the next five years. Artificial intelligence (AI) systems are at the beginning of their evolution, the important aspects are ability to deliver real value and data ownership. Blockchain technologies have an applic...
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100% ground cover 100% of the time, even after seeding. Leave stubble long and attached to the soil in a disc seeding system. Sharp discs, with adequate down pressure is key to cutting stubble residue. Full stubble retention and zero-till equates to less weed pressure. Full stubble retention lowers evaporation rates, saving moisture for when the cr...
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The whole farm modelling with the inclusion of the export hay enterprise in the mid-north region of South Australia (SA) shows that export hay provides both improved profits and better climate risk management for the farming system. However, while the export hay enterprise can deliver both financial and agronomic benefits, it is not an enterprise t...
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Many of the decisions faced by growers have outcomes which are sensitive to the climatic conditions received after the decision is made. As with many decisions, slowing down and thinking through the potential outcomes (or ‘imagining the future with rigour’) can support the decision-making process. Analysing the expected range of outcomes (rather th...
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Assessing the yield gap and the level of yield increase that the rainfall of a modified soil site can support, along with season specific effects, is an important step in assessing the risk of sand amelioration options. For higher cost interventions knowing the likely longevity of effect is essential. Deep soil disturbance has shown effects for up ...
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