DIGGING DEEPER - Latest Updates from Gippsland Research Farm

Send us a textIn this episode of Digging Deeper Ag Chats with Al, the team provides updates from the Gippsland Research Farm. Topics include new projects, soil testing results, and upcoming events like Spring Field Day in October. Special guests Rick Blackshaw and Jen Smith discuss ongoing trials, such as soil sampling, cereal variety research, grass trials, and brassica comparison. They also touch on efforts related to improving soil fertility, livestock management, and the broader impact of their research. The episode concludes with insights from the local Bairnsdale Sheep and Lamb sale by Morgan Davies from Elders.00:00 Introduction and Welcome01:03 Rick's Soil Testing Adventures02:42 Early Soil Test Results03:17 National Soil Strategy05:09 Gippsland Research Farm Projects05:50 Wheat and Barley Trials08:23 Grass Trials and Performance10:11 Brassica Comparison Trial11:29 Lucerne Variety Trials14:13 Compost and Soil Projects16:28 Ovastim Trial and New Heifers18:58 Off-Farm Projects and Soil School24:11 Conclusion and Final Thoughts27:23 Bairnsdale Sheep and Lamb Sale Update

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