Finding it hard to juggle your cropping operation with your sheep operation?  Had enough of feeding sheep in the dark during seeding?  The University of Western Australia is working on some solutions.

UWA Masters student Gus Rose has been investigating the problems faced by time-pressed farmers in a project funded by Land and Water Australia.

“As farm sizes increase and labour gets harder to find, many farmers are focusing on cropping as their core business,” Mr Rose said.