All posts tagged "crops"

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  Nhill forum to inform grain growers’ decision-making

  Outcomes from research that have the potential to underpin improved farm practices and profitability in the Wimmera and neighbouring cropping regions will...

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  Innovative system to aid fungicide resistance research efforts

  Australian researchers have a new weapon in the fight against fungicide resistance in grain crops, with confirmation that a specially adapted approach...

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  Do you suspect crop disease? Send us your samples

  Agriculture Victoria is calling on agronomists to send in diseased plant samples for diagnostics as part of new initiative targeting pulse diseases.

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  Farm Management

  Spot and stop barley blotch

  Barley crops in some high and medium rainfall areas of Western Australia may be exposed to damaging levels of spot form of...

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  Victoria Hill grower one of the first to trial ground-breaking new sorghum

  Victoria Hill grower Ted Shooter is one of the first in the world to trial ground-breaking new grain sorghum herbicide tolerance technology...

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  Garlic co-op’s home-grown QA guide

  Australia’s garlic industry has developed an Australian-first quality framework – a legacy of the successful Farming Together program.

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  Chickpea can mine phosphorus bound in soils

  Research by The University of Western Australia will help unlock phosphorus bound in soils, and improve crop production.

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  Farm Management

  Getting the edge on brome grass on non-wetting soils

  On water-repellent soils, such as the Mallee sands of South Australia and Victoria, stronger crop competition has been shown to have an...

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  New investment to help growers manage climate variability risk

  The Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) is further supporting grain growers in the southern cropping region in their efforts to manage...

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  Growers urged to monitor for crop mites

  Southern region grain growers are being advised to monitor for redlegged earth mites (RLEM) this winter, with experts warning environmental conditions have...