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The SIX EASY STEPS is a comprehensive, integrated and science-based nutrient management program that is recognised by industry and government as nutrient best practice. Itis the foundation of the Australian sugar industry’s nutrient and fertiliser guidelines.
Nutrient management guidelines for sugarcane in the Mackay district
The manual is designed to be a practical guide and reference on most aspects of sugarcane nutrition.
The booklet provides soil-specific nutrient management in the Mackay district.
Air seeder, tech adoption & machinery adaptation for mixed species fallow cropping.
A world-first commercial insurance product that allows Queensland sugarcane farmers to manage the risk of yield shortfall from reduced nitrogen fertiliser application on ratoon crops.
In addition to the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) website and app, BOM also posts regular up-to-date informative videos on their YouTube Channel. These videos, created by BOM scientists and meteorologists, offer insights into weekly, monthly and severe weather forecasts.
Nutrient management tool to help develop nutrient management plans for use on-farm.
Estimate the nitrogen content of a legume crop
SRA Mackay is supporting growers to trial growing complementary fallow crop soybeans using the SRA Precision Planter. The planter can plant through a trash blanket and cultivated ground. To trial the precision planter contact: Stephanie Duncan 0459 863 298 or Dylan Wedel 0490 029 387
SRA’s Canecalcs.com is a great starting point for calculating if your farm’s irrigation is profitable.
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