New infrared machine digs deep into soils

Alisha Fogden
February 14 2017 - 7:30am
HIGH-TECH: Australian Precision Ag Laboratory's managing director Ryan Walker and infrared specialist Les Janik put soil samples through the mid-infrared spectometer.
HIGH-TECH: Australian Precision Ag Laboratory's managing director Ryan Walker and infrared specialist Les Janik put soil samples through the mid-infrared spectometer.

NEW infrared technology being used at a local laboratory is set to revolutionise soil sample testing, by extracting more specific and detailed information, more efficiently, saving growers time and money in the process.

Alisha Fogden

Alisha Fogden

senior journalist, cropping editor at Stock Journal

Journalist at Australian Community Media newspapers since 2007.

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