FieldForward Agronomy combines rigorous science with practical farming. We're based in Central Queensland and deliver independent research and precision strategies that connect academic R&D with commercial reality.
Beyond standard agronomy, we specialise in research agronomy and genetic phenotyping. We partner with ag-biotech firms and research bodies to conduct regulatory field trials that validate new genetics, crop protection chemistry, and farming systems under rigorous scientific protocols.
Our expertise in variable rate (VR) science covers NDVI imagery, three-dimensional EM-38 mapping, and grid sampling, and helps growers optimise ROI on seed, fertiliser, and water. Not all fields are alike; we do not implement franchise-minded systems across the entire farm, giving the grower the flexibility to experience the best VR can offer while achieving the most economical return on investment.
We translate statistical trial results into actionable, in-field instructions. Unlike services tied to product sales, FieldForward provides truly independent advice—free from retail influence or brand bias.
Rooted in science and guided by experience, we help your fields move forward—season by season, trial by trial.
Our services include
We connect the latest science with practical farming, helping you stay ahead of challenges, improve efficiency, and build a more sustainable, profitable future. We design, manage, and analyse on-farm field trials to evaluate genetic performance, new practices, products, and technologies under the conditions growers face every season.
Precision agronomy isn’t just about variable rate nitrogen—it involves statistical zoning for seeding rates, targeted fungicide applications, and water-use efficiency modelling. With years of experience, we understand that there is no one-size-fits-all approach; every field requires a tailored strategy. By aligning inputs with spatial yield potential, we support growers in making profitable, sustainable decisions that push each field forward.
We offer professional geo-referenced sampling and nutrient physiology interpretation to help you understand what your soil and crops are telling you. Complementing this, our tissue testing services provide real-time insights into plant stoichiometric balance throughout the growing season. By sampling at critical phenological stages, we detect hidden hunger or imbalances before symptoms appear, allowing for timely corrective actions.
We provide targeted in-field governance to support orchard and row-crop physiological performance. Each visit assesses plant health, identifying nutrient mobility and abiotic stress. We assist with irrigation scheduling via soil moisture monitoring. Fertility management is tailored to block-specific needs, using leaf tissue analysis to fine-tune nutrition during cell-division windows.
Contact andre@fieldforwardag.com.au for more information