SARDI’s, Peter Hayman and SA farmer and consultant, Barry Mudge, have put together a simple spreadsheet called the Rapid Climate Decision Analysis tool. This Excel spreadsheet investigates the economic sensitivity of a farming decision to a range of forecast outcomes.
Many farming decisions turn out to be unaffected by the climate forecast and are often just good management, based on known information at the time of a decision. Let Barry and Peter explain how to use it in the video below.
Transcript - using seasonal forecasts to manage risk and increase profit
If you would like further information about the Rapid Climate Decision Analysis tool or access to the spread sheet. Please contact Peter Hayman at peter.hayman@sa.gov.au.