Lochaber SA trials

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“Crop Sequencing trials 2013, Lochaber”

The trial aims to explore rotational options for the South-East region with the aim of improving yield and water use efficiency of these and the subsequent crops.

MacKillop Farm Management Group
2013 Lochaber SA
Research organisaton
Crop sequencing project

To answer three key questions:

  1. Can a break crop be as profitable as a cereal?
  2. Are crop sequences including break crops more profitable than continuous wheat?
  3. What effects do break crops have on soil nitrogen availability?
MacKillop Farm Management Group
GRDC
2017 Lochaber SA
Research organisaton
Crop Sequencing Project: Regional specific examples from recent local research

The project aimed to answer three key questions:
1. Can a break crop be as profitable as a cereal?
2. Are crop sequences including break crops more profitable than continuous wheat? and
3. What effects do break crops have on soil nitrogen availability?

MacKillop Farm Management Group
2015 Lochaber SA
Research organisaton
CROP SEQUENCING TRIAL

To increase water use efficiency of these crops and the subsequent cereal crops.

MacKillop Farm Management Group
2014 Lochaber SA
Research organisaton