Farm Management
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4.0KHarvest Weed Seed Control 101
The results of the 2017 Farm Biosecurity Survey showed that producers spend a lot of time controlling weeds, so here’s something that...
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4.2KTen tips for reducing the risk of harvester fires
The Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC), fire safety experts and other industry organisations are encouraging growers to implement practical measures to...
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4.2KPrioritise safety and wellbeing this harvest
Look out for each other and look after yourself – that is the poignant message Fiona Marshall is extending to grain growers...
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4.6KGrain storage issues could flow from harvest rains
Recent heavy rainfall through parts of the southern cropping region is likely to result in growers having to deal with grain going...
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4.6KInitiative to support growers diversifying into pulse crops
Grain growers considering diversifying into pulse crops in non-traditional production areas of Victoria and South Australia are being supported through a new...
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4.7KSurvey paints positive picture for HWSC uptake
An online survey of Australian grain growers reveals the number using some form of harvest weed seed control (HWSC) is likely to...
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4.8KGot your harvesting and storage game plan ready yet?
Grain harvest has begun in the northern states of Australia, so it’s time to plan your harvesting down south.
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4.8KWild dog problem in suburbia
Wild dogs are not just a rural problem, and can also be rife on the urban fringe – attacking native wildlife such...
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4.8KMouse reduction strategy starts at harvest
With mouse populations at high to moderate levels for this time of the year in some cropping regions of Victoria and South...
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4.7KBarley Variety Guide gives growers hot tips
The recently released barley variety guide includes a new section on best management agronomy to assist growers to optimise production and profits,...
