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RegenWA Vineyard Cover Crop Demonstration Project
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RegenWA Vineyard Cover Crop Demonstration Project
On Sunday we hosted a RegenWA Cover Crop Field Walk that demonstrated innovative and best practices to establish diverse vineyard midrow, undervine and cover crops and a native seed production area. Good turn up with
I collected the following soil health indicators in Spring 2024;
-Soil penetration resistance
-Legume nodulation
-Soil pH
-Topsoil depth
-Soil aggregate strength
Warm and cool season seeds were coated with Johnson Su compost and minerals and were dry seeded with a lawn scarifier in mid rows in mid March 2025. Arial and sub clovers were planted under vine rows at the end of April and native seeds were planted in a vineyard headland in early July.
More details and photos can be found on this link
Click in the RegenWA Cover Crop Project placemark after you click the above link.
Thanks to Mark Tupman from Productive Ecology who provided assistance with this Project.
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