Hector is SRA’s Lead Agronomist for the Southern District, supporting sugarcane growers in Bundaberg, Isis/Childers and Maryborough. He works with growers, productivity services and industry partners to identify productivity constraints and turn research into practical improvements on farm. His work focuses on soil and nutrient management, variety selection and the adoption of practices that improve crop performance and profitability. Through farm visits, local trials, grower groups and accessible information, Hector helps growers make informed decisions and addresses priorities identified by the local industry.

Phone: 0418 847 194