Take the time to evaluate new techniques properly

It takes more time and effort, but you get a better payback when you implement a change on your farm that is based on solid data rather than on single comparisons

by KEITH REID

Every year, a range of new techniques are developed for you to try on your farm. Some come with lots of data to support them, and others with almost none. The ultimate test, though, is whether they work on your own farm. 

Better Farming - January 2012