
Lake Cullulleraine Yacht Club
Speakers & topics
8.30 Registrations
8.45 Welcome & The Fast Break with Dale Grey, Ag Victoria – Millewa edition
9:00 Dr Sean Mason, Agronomy Solutions:
Using soil and plant testing data to better inform nutrient management and optimise fertiliser investments
Review of 2019 soil test values / comparison of low vs high production findings
9:30 Rick Llewelyn, CSIRO
Economics of Soil Testing
Update on grower and adviser study which reviewed behavior and utilisation of soil testing
10:00 Daniel Bell, Precision Agriculture Training Lead, Landmark
Designing and implementing a soil testing strategy
Zoning paddocks – Testing protocols
10:30 Morning tea
11:00 Dr Rob Norton, Norton Agronomic
Soil Management and Planning
N and P budgeting – Eroded paddock management – How to get the best use of soil testing for fertiliser decisions
11:40 Presentation of David Roget Award for Excellence, Dr Anne Webster MP
12:00 Mike Krause, CEO P2P Agri – Family Succession is this your elephant in the room?
12:40 Lunch
1:40-2:20 Michael Moodie, Mallee Sustainable Farming
MSF Trial results
This update is supported by the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) investment “Using soil and plant testing data to better inform nutrient management and optimise fertiliser investments for grain growers in the southern region”.
and the Mallee Catchment Management Authority with funding from the Australian Government’s National Landcare Program.
For more information:
sonia [dot] allen [at] msfp [dot] org [dot] au