Digital Soil Mapping

Published: April 8, 2020, midnight

At the 2020 Grains Research Update at Goondiwindi digital soil mapping specialist Ed Jones from the University of Sydney, gave a presentation on mapping soil properties and their impact on yield. \n\nIt\u2019s what in the near future will become the way growers and their advisors calculate what management a paddock, or section of a paddock needs to increase crop yield and maximise grower profit. \n\nThe technique uses data from multiple sources, applies machine learning and delivers recommendations in weeks that until recently took decades to record, digest, trial and apply. \n\nContact: \nEdward Jones \nSydney Institute of Agriculture & Precision Agriculture Laboratory\nThe University of Sydney\n02 8627 1109\nedward.jones@sydney.edu.au\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices