Living Farm Grower Group
Description
Living Farm focuses on providing independent research to their growers regarding variety choices for their programs, chemical choices, seeding rates and chemical application rates. Living Farm prioritises on farm profitability through its personalised grower group benchmarking program. Amongst other product efficacy trials, Living Farm has a long term rotation trial that is in its 22nd year and as such is one of the longest running rotations trials in Western Australia. It aim is to identify the most profitable long term cropping regime for the Avon Valley. Living Farm are also a private research and development company based in York that are available to undertake commercial trial work throughout Western Australia.
Activities/Projects
Wheat variety trials
Barley variety trials
Canola variety trials
Long term profitable rotation trial
Pre-emergent herbicide efficacy
Fungicide options for powdery mildew
Stubble management for the mitigation of frost
Efficient knockdown strategies
Barley variety trials
Canola variety trials
Long term profitable rotation trial
Pre-emergent herbicide efficacy
Fungicide options for powdery mildew
Stubble management for the mitigation of frost
Efficient knockdown strategies
Past Accomplishments
Profitable rotations trial that is in it 22nd year Part of the GRDC Frost Initiative, stubble work
Living Farm Grower Group
PO Box 335 York, WA 6302