Sunday, September 8, 2013

Paul & Jack Kaden Mitchville, Cowell. EP

4000 ha cropping

3 year rotation

Canola Wheat Barley , Medic pasture 3 -5 years.

12" - 17" Rainfall

200mm GSR to date

Seeder: Bougault knife point 12"
Liquid injection     Water Rate 50 L/Ha
Phos Acid 4 units of P at sowing
Pre mixers Zn & mangenese with 2 -3 units of dissolved Urea.
In the past used 50kg/ha of 32.18.0. Use small amounts of N - too much biomass for rainfall.
Better early vigour in crops.

Land Value  $285 / Acre  Farm sold next door few years ago.

Canola  43C80  & Stingray
Wheat Kord Clearfield wheat - Brome Grass control and dry sowing.
Mace Wheat, Mace on 2nd wheats for YLS.
Hindmarsh Barley

Onion Weed resistance for groups B herbicides - Challenge

Brome grass & Barley grass - concerned about resistance to Group B chemistry.

On advisor committee for EPARF at Minnepa Research Centre.
300 members
Purpose for lobby, research trials.
Nigel Williem Researcher

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