Practical Advice

Jun 03 2020
Top Three Questions to Ask When Choosing a Soil Moisture Monitoring Device
If you’re considering installing soil moisture monitoring devices on your property there are a few steps you should take to make sure what are planning to buy will meet your requirements. What type of soil...
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May 08 2020
Timely Tips for Storing Grain
Many farmers are doing something they haven’t for years, and that’s storing grain and stock feed. When doing so, it’s important to correctly manage the ongoing storage of your grain and there are a few...
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Apr 30 2020
Approaching AgTech with a Problem or Goal
Before you get started trying to choose the agtech that’s right for you, start by identifying the problems that you’re trying to solve. For example, one of your everyday problems might be driving 30...
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Apr 28 2020
Water Use Efficiency and Rice
Australian rice growers are some of the world’s most efficient producers. As an industry, Australia grows more top quality rice with less water than anywhere else in the world. However, it is no easy...
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Apr 28 2020
Provenance Toolkit and Video for Farmers and Rural Businesses
Building up the value of your produce or livestock by telling stories about their provenance is a really good way to make sure that you can get some financial return from the care and...
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Apr 28 2020
Ag Webinars Calendar by Sector and Description
There are more free webinars than ever this coming May and June. To keep track of them all, (and to help you find a useful and interesting event on a topic of interest),...
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Mar 24 2020
Common Issues with Water Sensors
MLA and a team of tech partners recently ran a project at Calliope Station that involved monitoring water levels in tanks and dams across two properties, with 70,000 acres and 7,000 head...
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Mar 20 2020
5 Questions to Ask your AgTech Provider About Data
Producers are generating more data than ever before. If data was water we’d be dancing in the streets. But as every bit of equipment from your tractor to your ear tag generates more ones and zeros than you...
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Jan 29 2020
A Drone that Sprays and Spreads
Wait until you see footage of the XAG UAS Atomisation Spraying and Intelligent Spreading system. At US$27k this UAS is a little pricey, but it does shedloads. Will it unshackle the Smallholder...
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Dec 19 2019
Open Source Farming
Benchmark the value of your agtech software expectations by reviewing options for (nearly) free solutions. The abundance of emerging agtech may be able to solve any problem a farmer may have, but the upfront costs and...
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