Our goal is to ensure farmers and their advisers have accurate and relevant soil data in order to make effective management decisions
The first step of successful farming is understanding your soil
Complete soil collection, analysis and mapping service
Operating for over 20 years
2 Perth based units at our office in Belmont
Statewide service from Esperance to Northampton with 8 regional contractors
Our Core Values
Our clients are our focus
A safe and healthy work environment
Committed to innovation and quality
Our people are our assets
Our Services
50cm sampling depth
All contractors can take samples down to 50cm
10 cores per site
Reduce sample variability with more cores
160cm Christies Corer
Hydraulic core sampler
Accurate DGPS
+-20cm for trial sampling
Trial sampling protocols
Grower group and industry standard
Fertcare sampling protocols
Broadacre sampling to Fertcare standards
Free pH analysis
Analysed at our ASPAC accredited lab
Your choice of nutrient analysis
APAL, CSBP, Landmark or Summit
Automatic data exchange
Lab information management systems (LIMS) with major labs
Barcoded samples
Ensures sample and data integrity
Free pH analysis
Comprehensive pH map overlaid on a satellite image of your farm
Free lime recommendation
Custom lime recommendation from pH results
24/7 Client portal access
Access your entire sampling and analysis history with Precision SoilTech. Book new jobs and export existing data.
Consultant Portal
Access your all clients sampling and analysis in one spot. Book new jobs and export existing data.
Our Clients
Growers
Broadacre cropping | Corporate farming | Pastoralists | Horticulture | Dairy | Forestry | Hobby & micro enterprise
Retail
Nutrient Ag | Elders | CRT | Independents
Fertiliser Suppliers
CSBP | Summit | Nutrien Ag | MACRO Fertil | Independents
Research Organisations
DPIRD | COGGO | CSIRO | Ag. Dept QLD | GRDC | Avon Catchment Council | Wheatbelt Development Commission
Grower Groups
WANFA | Leibe Group | Southern Dirt | West Midlands Group | Facey Group | Mingenew Irwin Group
Advisors
Agvivo | BusinessAg | Equii | Planfarm | Agrarian Management | ConsultAg | Farmanco | TekAg | Independents
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Kevin Mincherton
B.Bus (Agriculture)
SoilTech General Manager
Kevin completed a degree in business at the Muresk Campus of Curtin University before returning to the family farm at Cadoux. During that time, he was instrumental in the development of the Duli Farmers Group with the primary objective to researching and implementing sustainable farming systems. After leaving the farm Kevin has gained extensive experience in both the corporate and private business sector. Kevin’s appointment to Precision SoilTech as the General Manager, brings with it both technical and practical farming experience, along with business and systems management. His goal is to continue to improve Precision SoilTech, to ensure that it is the “Best in the West” for Collection, Analysis and Mapping of WA agricultural soils.
Don Hook
B.Bus (Farm Management)
Technical Officer
Don has a passion for agriculture as demonstrated through his work with students, while a technical officer at the Morawa Ag school and Muresk Institute for Agriculture. Don has a bachelor of Agribusiness (Farm Management) from Muresk completed after his studies at Cunderdin Agricultural College. Don brings to the Precision SoilTech team extensive agricultural and research knowledge and customer service experience acquired through the time spent with Elders. Don spent 2 seasons running the pH Lab for Precision SoilTech, prior to becoming a permanent employee in June 2018. With a passion for agriculture and a driven desire to get the job done right every time. Don is committed to collecting, analysising and reporting accurately and quickly, so farmers have the tools to make effective management decisions.