Commercial Trial Results – 2008

Over the past three years FCRD has conducted commercial trials on crops such as Grapes, Oranges and Olives. Results from these trials have been spectacular, with an average increase in yield of 19% in the first growing season. These increases in yield in the first year alone have proven to provide [...]

Aim:
The garden trial is the means to start research on the vegetable and garden industry. To that end, the garden plot aims to use differential applications of FCRD to investigate the fertiliser response to a variety of vegetables and garden plants. As a sub investigation, we also aim to learn more about the marathon tape [...]

Fishers Creek Rock Dust now appears on Wikipedia.
See
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/rockdust
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fertilizer

An excerpt taken from The Lion:
FCRD TENNIS COURT SPREAD
Just before Christmas, we had the team at FCRD spread their rock dust on our courts (see attached photo) in a trial to see its effects over the remainder of the growing season. As anyone who has seen them recently will appreciate, the courts are in [...]

You are invited to view Fishers Creek’s photo album: Garden Trial - Adelaide Hills
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Garden Trial - Adelaide Hills