Founder of EarthWise Services, Simon Knowles has worked on a broad spectrum of projects spanning 17 years in commercial irrigated horticulture. He’s dedicated and passionate about helping growers to optimise their irrigation systems with the latest technology and science.Career achievements include delivery of many district based irrigation efficiency studies, weir pool manipulation modelling studies assessing the impact on pumping infrastructure with varying river levels, developing a pressurised irrigation code of practice, providing accredited training in pressurised irrigation, multi-user irrigation management software development and irrigation scheduling performance evaluation. Skilled in Rural Development, Environmental Awareness, Community Engagement, Water Resource Management, and Renewable Energy. Graduate of the University of Adelaide; bachelor of Natural Resource Management.
Listed skills include Gis, Environmental Management Systems, Agriculture, Water, and 17 others.