All posts tagged "farm management"

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  Seed and fertiliser coating technology shows potential

  Ground breaking grains research on the use of new seed and fertiliser coating technology to overcome soil constraints has generated revealing results,...

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  Trials probe alternative lime sources and deep ripping

  Trials established in 2017 in Western Australia’s eastern grainbelt aim to find a cost-effective way of improving and maintaining production on subsoil-constrained...

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  Harvester fires a particular risk in lentil crops

  The 2016-17 harvest saw a significant incidence of harvester fires in Western Australia, but growers can minimise the risks in 2017-18 with...

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  Monitor crops for frost damage to inform strategies

  Southern region grain growers who have recently experienced frost events are being advised to continue to monitor crops to determine the extent...

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  Land use planning systems need land use tools

  The Victorian Farmers Federation applauds the Victorian Government’s approach to new planning reforms that largely moves away from feed based definitions.

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  Scholar pushes livestock sector to embrace PA and VRT

  Precision agriculture (PA) and variable rate technology (VRT) have long been used by the cropping industry to enhance productivity, while the livestock...

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  Protecting your flock from ovine brucellosis

  For many semi-closed flocks, the purchase and introduction of rams is when disease may be introduced. One disease to watch out for...

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  New tool identifies extreme weather events

  A new tool is available to assist grain growers to determine from home whether their crops may have been affected by extreme...

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  Lake Grace field walk provides grain insights

  Growers in the Lake Grace area have received the latest agronomy advice and viewed trials conducted by WA Department of Primary Industries...

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  A new kind of farmhand takes to the skies

  Monitoring a mob of sheep can be done over a morning cup of tea in the paddock thanks to the latest in...