Key Points
- A clover grower’s demonstration consisting of 5 teams was conducted at the FAR Arable Site in 2005/06.
- The aim was to produce the most profitable yield and showcase a selection of grower management practices under both dryland and irrigated conditions.
- The mean yield of the irrigated clover at 872 kg/ha was more than double the mean dryland yield at 395 kg/ha.
- The Ellesmere team was the overall winner with a combined margin of $4955/ha (dryland plot $1416/ha and irrigated plot $3539/ha).