Farm Management
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125Make sure hitch hikers don’t arrive with backpacker labour
At this time of year, many fruit or veg producers will have casual labourers, often backpackers, on their property to help with...
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116The surprising benefit to bottom line in farming with TR4
Panama disease tropical race 4 is a devastating disease, no grower would wish upon another.
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188CISS welcomes the growing call for strategic feral pig management across Australia
With the growing risk of African Swine Fever entering Australia and decimating our $5 billion a year pork industry, the National Farmers’...
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206Industry action – on the ground biosecurity specialists
Some of Australia’s larger plant industries have partnered with Plant Health Australia (PHA) and appointed biosecurity specialists as a way of providing...
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153Make a start on biosecurity with tailored planners
With a number of plant pest incursions on the go across Australia, many producers in the affected areas are turning to on-farm...
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182Advice available on minimising canola losses
Some canola growers reported boosting their profits by more than $50,000 in 2018 simply by regularly adjusting harvester settings after measuring canola...
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304Spring clean to keep insects out
With the arrival of spring’s warmer temperatures and longer days, harvest planning and preparation are front of mind.
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159Springtime grain inspection tips
A good grain growing season has Victorian grain farmers on track for a fantastic harvest but there is still the risk of...
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172Questions to ask harvest contractors to protect your property
The movement of harvest contractors and machinery between farming regions during harvest can spread diseases, pests and weeds.
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International Year of Plant Health in 2020 - GetFarming
Australia will be making the most of the first International Year of Plant Health in 2020 by promoting how much Australians value plants, and how we can best protect them. Executive Director and CEO of PHA, Greg Fraser, said this is a once in a lifetime opportunity to raise awareness of the importan...
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Bushfire relief fodder donation depots open to SA producers - GetFarming
More than 700 tonnes of hay has already been donated to fire-affected farmers around the state who have been struggling to feed their livestock, with Livestock SA inviting further fodder donations to support the bushfire crisis currently unfolding in Kangaroo Island. Livestock SA CEO Andrew Curtis e...
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Getting the message right when fungicide resistance strikes - GetFarming
Equipping grain growers and advisers with the information and advice they need to protect crops from disease when fungicide resistance has developed was a key topic at the National Fungicide Resistance Workshop held recently in Melbourne. Organised by the Centre for Crop and Disease Management (CCDM...
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Area-wide management of Queensland fruit fly and using sterile insects - GetFarming
Area-wide management (AWM) is a proven way of managing pests, including Queensland fruit fly, the single most important pest of fruits and vegetables in Australia. A set of guidelines has been developed by Hort Frontiers to help you get started with AWM for Queensland fruit fly, and the opportunitie...
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Thursday, January 23rd, 2020 at 10:33pm
Efforts underway to reduce spray drift risk https://t.co/ZFeUgsHHp2
Efforts underway to reduce spray drift risk https://t.co/ZFeUgsHHp2
Friday, January 10th, 2020 at 2:16am
Herbicide behaviour workshops to be held in NSW and Queensland https://t.co/yDWDGZfOxu
Herbicide behaviour workshops to be held in NSW and Queensland https://t.co/yDWDGZfOxu
Friday, January 10th, 2020 at 2:14am
International Year of Plant Health in 2020 https://t.co/hl3H8C3Yps
International Year of Plant Health in 2020 https://t.co/hl3H8C3Yps