�From:�	Johan Smit ("smit.js")
�To:�		SOWACS@aqua.ccwr.ac.za
�Date:�	Saturday, June 29, 1996  2:49 pm
�Subject:�	RE: Byron Irvine

Byron wrote:
>In short "Sensors must be used to be useful".  The high cost ofsensors,
>our relatively low water costs and lower value crops make sensoruse in
>the Praires of Canada a non starter at this time.
Yes Byron, but sensor system vendors can prove to you that the 
investment can be covered in one season from the savings in 
fertiliser.
Regards
Johan Smit