Tips for managing water repellent and compacted soils
Channel: Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)
Date: 2019-05-27

Esperance-based grower Gavin Egan started using clay spreading, delving and deep ripping to ameliorate soil water repellence and compaction issues seven years ago.

For Gavin, the results have paid off. What was typical Western Australian flat Mallee country, producing around 2t/ha cereal crops, is now delivering double those yields.

DPRID info: https://www.agric.wa.gov.au/climate-land-water/soils/managing-soils

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