All posts tagged "farm management"

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  Secured your farm? You may be the Farm Biosecurity Producer of the Year

  The search is on once again to find Australian agriculture’s biosecurity champions.

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  New weed control options in focus at Toowoomba forum

  Laser technology, electrical weeding, harvest weed seed control and using crop competition to manage problem weeds were just a few of the...

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  Advice for grain growers to improve on-farm biosecurity

  Grain growers across Australia are fortunate to have access to biosecurity advice specifically for their industry from Grains Farm Biosecurity Officers in...

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  Canola Variety Guide has the ‘good oil’ on a bounty of new lines

  Thirteen new varieties are featured in the newly published ‘2019 Canola Variety Sowing Guide for Western Australia’.

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  Hay and silage fact sheet offers guide for growers

  Grain growers who cut moisture-stressed and frost-affected crops for hay and silage in 2018 are advised to record their crop management strategies,...

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  Be on the lookout for native budworm in crops

  Western Australian growers are advised to inspect canola and pulse crops for native budworm caterpillars (Helicoverpa punctigera), which have escalated in northern...

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  Time right to conduct resistance testing

  Herbicide resistance testing of weed seeds before harvest can help grain growers identify effective herbicide options and target areas where resistant weeds...

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  Valuable two-way conversations held during Panel tours

  In-depth discussions held with Western Australian grain growers – in farm sheds, around tables and in the paddock – will help inform...

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  Confirmed resistance to the double-knock tactic in tall fleabane

  The double knock is a widely-utilised and highly effective weed management tool but without monitoring and removal of survivor weeds, the commonly...

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  New permit allows Queensland sugarcane growers to control rats from the air

  Sugar Research Australia (SRA) and CANEGROWERS have worked together to help Queensland sugarcane growers control rat infestations.