Identification of Limiting Factors Providing the Biggest ROI for Growers in the Kwinana East Port Zone

⁠⁠⁠Outcome
By March 2019, approximately 50 Kwinana East growers (or 30 farm businesses) will have undertaken training and be equipped with the tools to help them better identify the constraint/s that if addressed, will provide the best return on investment so that they can better target farm business spend.

Outputs
* Desktop Assessment and summary of tools
* Provide a desktop assessment and summary of available tools/modules that are available for growers, that will help them identify their key constraints, and which ones will provide best return on investment if addressed. By June 2018.
* Include in the above summary, an assessment of currently available agricultural industry whole farm investment decision tools to see if they have the ability to be used to assess decisions around soil amelioration.
* Provide a summary of Kwinana East port zone growers’ farm profitability from the last 10 years (2007-2017) including potential trends going forward. By June 2018.
* The above information to be included in the following workshops.
* Small group workshops
* Delivery of 4-5 small group workshops (no more than 12 participants each) to Kwinana East growers offering them the tools and options to help them better identify the constraint/s that if addressed, will provide the best return on investment so that they can better target farm business spend. Workshop locations to be decided with consultation with the RCSN coordinator and Kwinana East port RCSN members. All attendees to have a take home and useable matrix/tool and manual for their use at home. Delivery material to be discussed with GRDC prior to the workshops being developed. Workshops to be delivered by March 2019.
* Annual Report delivered to GRDC by 30th April 2019.