Get started on your precision agriculture journey at the upcoming VRT Farmer Workshop! Led by industry experts Sean Mason and Peter Treloar, this hands-on, interactive session is designed to cater to your individual farming needs.
During the workshop, you will learn how to create and utilise paddock maps, generate soil zones, and apply variable rate fertiliser effectively.
This workshop offers invaluable support to ensure you’re on the right track with VRT. Don’t miss this opportunity to take your farming practices to the next level.
Bring along any existing paddock maps or soil test results, and your own device (tablet or laptop preferred) to make the most of this practical session, where you can apply what you learn to a paddock of your choosing.
Register now and begin your precision agriculture journey!
☕🍳🥓 Join us for a 7.30am Breakfast – Bacon & Egg Roll + Coffee
The session:
8am Welcome – Project Intro, Tanja Morgan, MSF
8.15am – Setting the Scene – ID paddock zones using free online tools and fine tune zones with soil sampling & paddock mapping – Sean Mason Agronomy Solutions.
9 am – Steps to implementing VRT fertiliser strips across zones
- BYO Paddock if you want with device
- Creation of Zones – How do I turn data layers into zones – discussion on the number of zones, how do I soil sample zones
- Local soil sample analysis to understand soil profile
9.30am – Prescription maps – VRT Machinery 101 – Peter Treloar Precision Ag Services
- Discussion on machinery – What equipment do you have?
- Setting up strips using what you have.
- Summary – bringing it all together, where to from here?
10am Finish
Please note: You do not need all the fancy gear to start zoning paddocks or to apply variable rate fertiliser applications. These processes can be as simple or complex as you like.
There are many options to start zoning and to implement precision ag paddock management without the expensive tech.
Let us know you’re coming HERE!