S07E18 Regional Update – Karl Suckling, Farmer, Northampton, WA
October 12, 2022
In this regional update, we’re heading to the Western Region to catch up with Northampton farmer, Karl Suckling.
Karl has just finished an expansive soil amelioration project on his farm, which has been very successful, but it’s meant he’s had to take a break from growing lupins. He explains his approach and expands on what he’ll be considering in the future for weed control at his place.
Soil amelioration resources
- Article: How does renovating non-wetting sands help weed control?
- Podcast: How soil amelioration saved the day for Warakirri’s Condingup enterprise
- Podcast: Soil amelioration changed the game for Esperance farming family
- Podcast: Upwards of 90% weed seed burial with some soil amelioration approaches