The links on this page access a range of documents grouped into main categories:
- Soils
- Water
- Nutrients
- Energy
The documents are from a variety of sources. Some were compiled for this project, some have been accessed from other sources. If links don’t work, please let us know: Link Issue
Resilient Cropping
Soils
- Resilient Soils Handbook
- Soil Carbon
- Assessing Soil Condition
- VSA Soil Score Card Cropping
- Landcare Research VSA resources
Holding it Together (A HortNZ, LandWISE and Plant & Food project funded by the Sustainable Farming Fund)
- Controlling runoff with furrow diking
- Improving profits by reducing surface ponding
- Making cover crops pay
- Managing cereal crop residues
- Recycling nutrients from depth
- Selecting the right cover crop
- Stabiliser crops to reduce soil erosion
- We are not carting soil to the shed
Water
Irrigation
Irrigation Calibration Resources (Developed by Page Bloomer Associates)
Drainage
- Drainage
- Crop loss from ponding
- Quick GPS Drainlaying
- Precision recontouring at Waitatapia
- Soil Care and levelling sand dunes – Ross
Nutrients
- Nutrient management Handout booklet
- Nutrient management Plans
- Nutrient losses
- Nitrous oxide emissions
- Nitrogen leaching
- Volatilisation
- Urease and nitrification inhibitors
- Urea
Energy
Energy for Irrigation