{"id":102408,"date":"2015-04-09T19:28:18","date_gmt":"2015-04-09T09:28:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=102408"},"modified":"2020-11-16T10:29:53","modified_gmt":"2020-11-16T00:29:53","slug":"local-duo-in-grdc-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2015\/04\/09\/local-duo-in-grdc-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Local Duo In GRDC Video"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_102409\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-102409\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/20150409grdc.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-102409\" title=\"20150409 GRDC\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/20150409grdc.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/20150409grdc.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/20150409grdc-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-102409\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">BGA AgriServices agronomist Ian Crosthwaite with Kumbia grower Peter Howlett (Photo: GRDC)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>April 9, 2015<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kumbia farmer Peter Howlett and BGA AgriServices agronomist Ian Crosthwaite feature in a new video which expounds the benefits of strip tillage.<\/p>\n<p>Strip tillage is a farming system that combines the benefits of zero till and conventional tillage, ie only the row that will be planted is ripped.<\/p>\n<p>Peter says strip tillage &#8211; and controlled traffic farming &#8211; has allowed him to increase yields on his mixed cropping farm.<\/p>\n<p>He can now rip and fertilise at depth along the seed planting rows but leave the rest of his paddock untouched.<\/p>\n<p>This helps him to retain soil moisture, lessen soil compaction and also helps to control erosion.<\/p>\n<p>Peter is one of the growers taking part in the Australian Peanut Genetic Improvement Program, partially funded by the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) which released the video.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>External link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.grdc.com.au\/OTF-StripTillage\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Going Nuts For Strip Tillage<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/C06UnCf-ZX8?rel=0\" width=\"740\" height=\"440\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kumbia farmer Peter Howlett and BGA AgriServices agronomist Ian Crosthwaite feature in a new video which expounds the benefits of strip tillage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":102409,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,36],"tags":[1134],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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