Choosing the right variety for your farm

GRDC Program Manager, Stuart Kearns While the National Variety Trial (NVT) has gone a long way to helping farmers choose varieties, an extension to the program currently being developed will introduce a set of variables to the equation that will allow growers to more closely match trial results to their individual environmental conditions. Growers will not only look for varieties based on yield, but those that yield in similar climate, soil type and nutrient levels, soil water availability and disease...