All posts tagged "agriculture"

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  News and Views

  Three day, online national fruit fly symposium slated for May 4 2021

  The ongoing battle against fruit fly, which continues to threaten over half of Australia’s $13 billion horticulture sector and the 60,000 people...

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  News and Views

  Syngenta Australia partners with Landcare Australia to help improve on-farm biodiversity

  Syngenta Australia and Landcare Australia have announced their partnership to enhance biodiversity on a selected agricultural site in Australia. The Syngenta Enhancing...

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  News and Views

  Boosting productivity and access at the farm gate

  Farmers and transport operators will benefit from a new heavy vehicle access initiative which will bolster end-to-end transport access from the farm...

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  News and Views

  UWA researchers discover the cause of devastating crop disease

  Researchers at The University of Western Australia have identified the cause of the devastating faba bean gall disease for the first time,...

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  Farm Management

  Don’t omit ladders when ordering new grain storage infrastructure

  Grain growers ordering new silos are encouraged to include ladders in their purchases to ensure safe access to storage systems.

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  $8 million to be poured into drought resilience in agriculture

  A ‘drought hub’ will be established in Tasmania to improve regional drought resilience, with the support of $8 million in funding from...

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  News and Views

  New Transport Regulations now in force

  All those involved in the transport of livestock are reminded that Western Australia’s new Transport Regulations have now come into force.

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  Broadacre

  Project evaluating ‘eyes in the sky’ technology to detect crop pests

  Crop surveillance from the skies is being explored as a means to improve pest management strategies by a new Grains Science Partnership...

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  News and Views

  Adding value to Victorian food and fibre

  The Victorian Government is working to bolster the state’s agri-food supply chains to create new job opportunities in food manufacturing, grow exports...

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  Differences in insecticide sensitivity shown in fall armyworm

  New research indicates there are variable levels of sensitivity to some insecticides between populations of fall armyworm (FAW) in different geographical areas...