Rob Egerton-Warburton is Farming with Jane’s Weather PRO

Discover how Rob Egerton-Warburton uses Jane’s Weather PRO to optimise spraying, plan ahead, and integrate hyper-local weather data for his operations.
“Now, a weather forecast to confidently make informed decisions”
“Jane's Weather accuracy is unmatched, and the ability to integrate weather stations is a game changer.”

Rob

Kojonup Farmer

As a sixth-generation farmer managing grain and Merino sheep operations in Kojonup, Western Australia, Rob Egerton-Warburton embodies innovation in agriculture. Recognised as Australian Farmer of the Year, Rob has continually sought tools to improve efficiency and decision-making in his operations. His adoption of Jane’s Weather PRO is a testament to his forward-thinking approach to farming.

The Challenge is Navigating Weather Variability in Farming

Modern farming requires precision, especially when it comes to weather-dependent tasks like spraying and irrigation. Rob faced several challenges;

Efficient Spray Planning:

Rob had relied on SprayWise Decisions platform for quick on-the-go decisions.

Usability in Tough Conditions

Operating in the field means Rob needs an actionable report and an intuitive interface that can be easily digested while out and about. 

Accurate Localised Weather Data

Generalised weather forecasts miss the mark at his farming microclimates, leading to inefficiencies in planning and resource use.\

The Solution is Jane’s Weather PRO

Rob turned to Jane’s Weather PRO for its hyper-local forecasting capabilities and customisable features. The platform provides robust weather insights

Localised Weather Integration

Rob can integrate multiple weather stations with Jane’s Weather, enabling precise, site-specific forecasts tailored to his farm microclimates.

Spray Conditions Forecasting

Accurate Delta-T and wind forecasts ensure optimal timing for spraying, reducing wastage and improving efficacy.

Hardware Recommendations

A Jane’s Weather Consultant guided Rob on his weather stations, Weather Consultants are available to guide you through all stages of your set up. 

“Your accuracy is unmatched, and the ability to integrate almost all weather stations is appealing. Now I have the tools to make informed weather impacted decisions.”

Looking Ahead for Innovation

Rob’s insights highlight the importance of designing tools that cater to the realities of farming life. Jane’s Weather is committed to listening to our members and evolving to meet their needs, ensuring that farmers like Rob can make fast, reliable decisions anytime, anywhere.

“Tell your design team to test everything in a tractor with bad vision and fat farm fingers. With tools like Jane’s Weather, the future of farming looks bright.”Rob Egerton-Warburton

About Rob Egerton-Warburton

Rob is a passionate advocate for agriculture, serving as the chair of Western Australia’s Sheep Industry Leadership Council. Known for his innovative spirit, Rob combines tradition and technology to push the boundaries of modern farming.

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