Risky decisions and addressing soil constraints on EP

Lead organisation: Agricultural Innovation & Research Eyre Peninsula

Hub members and partners involved: SARDI, Insight Extension for Ag, Think Agri, Frontier Farming Systems, Soil Function Consulting

Focus area: Farm planning and decision making, Soil and land management

Project Category: Hub Projects

This project is part of the GRDC Riskwi$e program.

This project has two key objectives that address the priorities of the SA Drought Hub:

1. Arming farmers and advisors with tools to assist in decision making that considers risk and reward, through two major extension events on Eyre Peninsula, directly addressing the SA Drought Hub theme: Farm planning and decision making to manage climate and operational risk.
2. Extending soils information to improve resilience through improved productivity in constrained areas of paddocks, directly addressing the SA Drought Hub theme: Soil and land management strategies, technologies, and innovations.