Spading, Farmax Spaders or Roger Groocock have featured in the media and various magazines.
- Roger Groocock: A Journey in Soil,
Ag Connect SE,
Ground Up Special Edition December 2012
Roger Groocock farms with his wife Sue in the Wirrega/ Lowan Vale area where he has
1400 hectares owned and leased land of a mixed cropping and livestock enterprise,
most of which the soil has been modified in some way. He is considered to be an early
adopter of technology and a leader in soil modification processes in Australia.
- Tonnes of benefits from spading poor paddocks
Stock Journal – July 14, 2016.
WHEN harvesting a newly-purchased property in 2011, Kimba cropper Trevor Cliff said his yield monitor did a strange thing.
It flatlined.
“There were parts of the paddock where the monitor didn’t move at all,” Trevor recalls. “It was basically telling me I was harvesting dust.”