All posts tagged "pests"

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  News and Views

  New community deer monitoring tool launched

  FeralScan has more than 15,000 registered users across the country who use the free resource to monitor and evaluate their management programs....

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  Small Farms

  Fairer pest rate targets Carnarvon fruit fly

  The Western Australian Government has introduced a revised declared pest rate for Carnarvon growers to help rid the region of the destructive...

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  391

  Farm Management

  What is integrated pest management?

  Integrated pest management (IPM) combines the use of biological, cultural and chemical practices to control insect pests in agricultural production.

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  259

  News and Views

  Weeds cost farmers $4.8 billion per year: new report

  A new report released by the Centre for Invasive Species Solutions has found that the agricultural cost of weeds is on average,...

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  289

  Farm Management

  New video explains multi-tool approach to wild dog control

  National Wild Dog Management Coordinator Greg Mifsud, says Victoria is at the forefront of implementing integrated wild dog management.

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  News and Views

  Ferals and the food chain

  Have you heard the one about how a pretty pest plant led to the downfall of a feral animal, which led to...

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  280

  Livestock

  There’s lots to learn about worms

  Cattle, dairy, sheep and goat producers from the Manning Great Lakes are invited to a series of information sessions focusing on the...

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  289

  Broadacre

  Snails and slugs in the spotlight

  Wimmera and Southern Mallee grain growers will have an opportunity to learn the most effective tactics to tackle snails and slugs at...

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  188

  Livestock

  Ticking the boxes keeps cattle tick-free

  NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) and North Coast Local Land Services have successfully managed a tick fever outbreak, which threatened cattle...

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  Farm Management

  Post-harvest jobs to protect stored grain from pests

  Post-harvest is the perfect time to do three simple on-farm hygiene jobs to protect your stored grain from pests.