Tools & Resources

Sugarcane Yield Monitor

Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

Information about monitoring and mapping crop yields and types of yield monitors.

Central Region Sugarcane Practice Management: ABCD Management Frameworks 2021-2022

Reef Catchments

This document provides updated information about best practice management frameworks and related water quality improvements across the region.

Project Catalyst: Subsurface mud ash - Mackay 2020

In this case study, grower Phil Deguara and Farmacist examined surface and subsurface application methods of Mill Mud (mud) and Ash on two demonstration plots.

Smartcane BMP

Mackay Area Productivity Services (MAPS)

Smartcane BMP is a practical program for you to document and celebrate the way you farm.

Greater Whitsunday Agtech Hub

The Greater Whitsunday Agtech Hub supports producers and businesses to better understand agtech solutions and connect them with service providers and investors. Access the hub to find a local agtech supplier, see examples of agtech in use, access resources and source funding, and join the agtech community.

Nitrogen Risk Insurance

A world-first commercial insurance product that allows Queensland sugarcane farmers to manage the risk of yield shortfall from reduced nitrogen fertiliser application on ratoon crops.

AgTech Skills Hub

The AgTech Skills Hub provides a suite of products, developed in partnership with industry, from micro-credentials and accredited skillsets to nationally recognised qualifications.

Farm Economic Analysis Tool (FEAT)

FEAT is a free online tool that evaluates the impact of farm management decisions.