Hard layers in soil: compaction or chemical cementation
Processes forming hard layers include compaction, where soil pore space sediments is decreased by the weight of traffic and...
Overview of soil compaction in Western Australia
Effective management of soil compaction, especially subsoil compaction, is important for improved water and nutrient use efficiency.
Deep ripping and nitrogen use efficiency
Quantifying how deep tillage changes the growth response of wheat to fertiliser nitrogen.
Diagnosing soil constraints on your farm
Most of what you need to diagnose soil on your farm is already in your shed or on the...
Soil compaction: the essentials
Soil compaction is one of the biggest constraints to plant production for farming in Western Australia and many other...
Developing a controlled traffic (tramline) farming system
Controlled traffic farming (CTF) is a farming system built on permanent wheel tracks where the crop zone and traffic...
Controlled Traffic Farming Technical Manual
Subsoil compaction caused by cropping machinery ‘traffic’ in paddocks is a costly and increasing problem across the Western Australian...
Controlled Traffic Farming: Case Studies of Growers in Western Australia
Subsoil compaction caused by cropping machinery ‘traffic’ in paddocks is a costly and increasing problem across the Western Australian...
CTF calculator
The CTF calculator can help you estimate the percentage of your paddock currently trafficked and assess compaction management options...
