Soil moisture status at the start of spring

Posted on behalf of Prof Derrick Moot The end of September is when the evapotranspiration exceeds rainfall at Lincoln. We start losing the stored soil water. I asked Jason to look at our neutron probe data from the RADE experiment to see where we are at this year compared with previous ones. Things are dry … Read more

Welcome to dryland pastures blog

We’re working on making our blog a living breathing thing with live info from the field. The information will use on-the-ground knowledge of the farmers using the species successfully within their systems & who will outline their on-farm activity, successes and failures. Additional information and support is provided by the Lincoln University Dryland Pastures Research … Read more