Wharminda SA trials

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Better defining yield potential for the Upper Eyre Peninsula

To build resilience into EP farms by understanding the interactions between soil potential, climate and management.

SARDI Minnipa Agricultural Centre
2010 Wharminda SA
Research organisaton
Eyre Peninsula Farming Systems 3 Project – Responsive Farming Systems

To report on a series of articles are from trials undertaken in 2011 on the three focus sites or funded via the
EPFS 3 project.

SARDI Minnipa Agricultural Centre
2011 Wharminda SA
Research organisaton
Eyre Peninsula Farming Systems 3 Project – Responsive Farming Systems

To assist farmers to understand what their land is capable of producing under a range of conditions and how to tailor inputs to get the most profitable outcomes.

SARDI Minnipa Agricultural Centre
2010 Wharminda SA
Research organisaton
Nitrogen management on Upper Eyre Peninsula

To compare up front applications of N with a split application of N, as well as the efficiency of foliar N compared to granular N.

SARDI Minnipa Agricultural Centre
2010 Wharminda SA
Research organisaton
Responsive farming for soil type at Wharminda

To investiage management of risk through tailoring inputs to the different production zones
potential by using variable rate technology.

SARDI Minnipa Agricultural Centre
GRDC
2011 Wharminda SA
Research organisaton
Responsive farming for soil type at Wharminda

At Wharminda the focus is on managing risk through variable rate technology (VRT) using different inputs over variable soil
types.

SARDI Minnipa Agricultural Centre
GRDC
2010 Wharminda SA
Research organisaton
Responsive farming for soil type at Wharminda

To manage risk through variable rate technology using different inputs over variable soil types and testing the use of Yield Prophet to match plant available water and nutrition with modelling of climatic conditions, knowing that we can have unpredictable finishes to seasons.

SARDI Minnipa Agricultural Centre
GRDC
2009 Wharminda SA
Research organisaton