FARMING SUCCESS HAS DEEP ROOTS IN HEALTHY SOILS.....

What is 864 Connect?

864 Connect is an Agricultural Service, created for you, through its comprehensive “whole-of-enterprise” approach to food production. We can assist you to discover all the limiting factors that reduce profitability potential, while guiding your focus towards reducing the costs of production, increasing the ROI of the enterprise with long-term profitability, based on our core value proposition of VALUE, PROFIT, PEOPLE AND ENVIRONMENT.

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5 Steps to Future Proofing

THE DISCOVERY REVIEW

Step 1.

DISCOVER

It's designed and tailored for you to get a fresh perspective on the condition of your soils, plants and cropping performance. Soil and crop testing, Visual Soil Assessment (VSA) and current Management practises are assessed and delivered with a comprehensive report.

Step 2.

PLAN

A face-to-face meeting to discuss the Discovery Review, the nutrition plan and set achievable goals for the actions undertaken. How to manage the plan, what resources are needed, and the changes in management required to achieve the goals you have set.

Step 3.

IMPLEMENT

Take action with the plan and manage the operations and personnel involved to achieve your goals.

Step 4.

MONITOR

Take good records of the the whole plan, make keen observations on the changes. Monitor and adjust the plan based on the goals and any commercial impacts affecting the plan.

Step 5.

REVIEW

Conduct a formal review to evaluate the outcomes, goals and effectiveness of the plan. Re-measure the tests taken in the Discovery Review and evaluate the outcomes compared with the goals. Assess new goals and strategies for continuous improvement

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"Don't just manage the symptoms - build resilience and create future value from the soil up."

Ian Golding

Strategic
Project Planning

Our Discovery Review assesses the current status of the business, exposes limiting factors contributing to low performance, meeting new environmental compliance, and develop strategies to create new value with the whole of business performance.

Agronomy and Crop Monitoring Services

Our testing and crop monitoring services include the soil nutrient levels, soil microbes levels and ratios as well as the energy levels of plants and soils to ensure optimum production with minimal chemical use.

Pasture Grazing Management

There is a Tipping Point level between profit and loss in a pasture grazing and dairy grazing operation. Effective land stewardship, backed up by our Visual Soil Assessment and our Agronomy Services offering is smart business to future-proof your production enterprise

Business Management
Software

An integrated on-line suite of business management software, which includes full accounting software, pasture growth and nutrition monitoring; herd, cropping, horticulture recording management, as well as Soil Carbon accounting.

Cover Cropping

Setting goals is the critical factor with “what you want to achieve” with a cover cropping program

Our Discovery Review assists in selecting suitable cover crop species to achieve the cover cropping goals set.

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This is the first step to the future health of your soil

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