All posts tagged "crops"
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43Must SeeWhat to do with drought degraded pastures?
After successive dry seasons deciding which pastures to remove or retain in the crop rotation will be important for many farmers according...
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30Farm Management‘No-till Bill’ gives new Havoc wheat the tick of approval
WA agronomist and no-till advocate Bill Crabtree is always on the lookout for innovative practices and products to implement on-farm, and the...
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96ProductsNew broadacre crop ready to launch
Super high oleic safflower (SHOS) – the newest crop for the Australian broadacre market – was officially launched by GO Resources at...
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69Must SeeSpray weeds early to save moisture and money
Early and effective control of summer weeds will be high on the to-do list for growers in Queensland and New South Wales...
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89Must SeeLong-term view needed to look chemical resistance storm in the eye
Accessing improved predictors of disease, insect and weed infestations, coupled with a greater use of integrated management, are among the key messages...
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102Farm ManagementDriving down the glyphosate resistant weed seed bank in cotton fields
The Australian cotton industry has benefited enormously through widespread adoption of Roundup Ready technology, with close to 100 per cent adoption since...
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216Farm ManagementSpecialist trainer to help grain and cotton growers get ‘board ready’
A specialised training program designed to give New South Wales’ grain and cotton growers the skills to manage a meeting or take...
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139Fast FactsWinter crop production down after poor start to spring
National winter crop production is forecast to be 20 per cent below the 20 year average, coming in at 29.3 million tonnes...
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113Must SeeImpact of drought clear in latest crop report
A dry winter and poor start to spring in most cropping regions has seen forecast winter crop production fall by almost one...
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79Farm ManagementManage lupin risk to safeguard stock
NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) has alerted farmers to early signs of a toxic fungus which causes lupinosis, a disease which...
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Drought Relief Appeal raises $10.1 million - GetFarming
A total of $10.1 million is now making a difference to the lives of drought affected farmers, thanks to the 2018 Drought Relief Appeal and the generosity of Australians. Organised by the National Farmers’ Federation (NFF), Channel 9 and Rotary Australia World Community Service (RAWCS), the money r...
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NFF sceptical about milk floor price - GetFarming
The National Farmers’ Federation says ‘sure’ ask the ACCC to look at a floor price for milk, but it remains highly cautious about simple solutions to the dairy industry’s complex problems. “Our dairy sector is under significant pressure, there’s no doubt about that,” NFF President Ms S...
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What is integrated pest management? - GetFarming
Integrated pest management (IPM) combines the use of biological, cultural and chemical practices to control insect pests in agricultural production. It seeks to use natural predators or parasites to control pests, using selective pesticides for backup only when pests are unable to be controlled by n...
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Australia on track for high tech grain - GetFarming
Minister for Agriculture, David Littleproud has welcomed a multi-million dollar fund that will help put cutting-edge technology into Australia’s grains industry. “This will help turn grain-growing into a high-tech science,” Minister Littleproud said. “GrainInnovate will look for start-ups to...
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Credit to partners in NT banana freckle eradication - GetFarming
The recent announcement of national freedom from banana freckle is a credit to all partners involved in eradicating the disease. It is the considered, dedicated and long-term effort of Australia’s commercial banana growers, the Northern Territory public and government agencies, that resulted in th...
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