All posts tagged "Featured"

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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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  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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  Farm Management

  Biosecurity essentials: new planting material

  Almost anything moved onto your property can be a potential source of pests and diseases for your production areas.

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  Farm Management

  Green bridge management a key for grains biosecurity

  The green bridge is any plant material such as crop volunteers and weeds growing out of season that can act as hosts...

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  News and Views

  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...

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  Broadacre

  Growers jump on promising outlook for wheat

  Due to a rapidly changing export market, the Australian agriculture industry faces a growing need to embrace market diversification, with farmers across...

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  Small Farms

  LAMP technology lights the way to infield fall armyworm identification

  A new in-field molecular test to detect a significant pest threat to grain and horticulture crops has been developed to help protect...

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  Farm Management

  Better, faster, smarter crop variety data for nation’s grain growers

  Australian grain growers are set to get better crop variety recommendations faster through a major Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) international...

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  News and Views

  National Farm Safety Education Fund Strategy

  The Australian Government has welcomed the release of a new farm safety strategy that calls for greater collaborative industry action to promote...

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  News and Views

  Farmers back hard-hitting safety campaign

  Victorian farmers are encouraging each other to put safety on the top of their daily to-do lists as part of an ongoing...