All posts tagged "crops"
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31AgribusinessAustralian grains industry critical for regional jobs
A new report has revealed a strong correlation between Australian grains production and jobs in regional areas – about one job for...
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30Fast FactsWild relatives of Australian chickpea uncover new hope in fight against family of farming pests
New research from the University of Southern Queensland delves deep into the family history of the chickpea.
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44Must SeeRewiring plant reproduction for higher seed yields
Exploiting quirks in plant reproduction could boost yields in two staple crops, sorghum and cowpea, for crop farming communities in sub-Saharan Africa...
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41Farm ManagementRising CO2’s uneven impact on our cropping future
A future featuring elevated atmospheric carbon dioxide (eCO2) levels will have dramatically different impacts on different species of food crops, with new...
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63AgribusinessWinter crop production forecast to jump 53 per cent
The ABARES Australian crop report – June 2020 is forecasting a 53 per cent increase in winter crop production in 2020–21, with...
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67Farm ManagementAfter the wind, what next? A grower’s experience
Erosion and crop damage caused by severe wind can be stressful and overwhelming, and the associated decision-making is difficult, but with the...
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87Must SeeUnique opportunity to help deliver frost outcomes
Grower groups, advisers, researchers and people involved in agribusiness are encouraged to put up their hands to assist in the delivery of...
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100Farm Management‘Intelligent’ weeds evolve to evade controls
Findings from one of Australia’s longest running paddock surveys have confirmed some plants will change the way they grow and reproduce to...
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97News and ViewsBest winter cropping outlook in four years is welcome news for Aussie farmers
Projected rainfall combined with earlier rainfall has many Australian farmers positively positioned ahead of the winter season, with the current winter cropping...
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109Must SeeGood news for growers: no evidence of resistance in Lucerne flea
Against the backdrop of increasing resistance to pesticides, research has produced some positive news for Australian grain growers.
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Plant Health Australia welcomes new CEO Sarah Corcoran - GetFarming
Sarah Corcoran has commenced as CEO of Plant Health Australia (PHA), the national coordinator of the government-industry partnership on plant biosecurity. PHA Chair, Steve McCutcheon, said Sarah was awarded the position in April 2020 following a rigorous recruitment process undertaken by the PHA Boa...
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Help us help you - check your letterbox - GetFarming
Local Land Services is urging landholders to keep an eye out for Annual Land and Stock Returns which are landing in mailboxes. Annual returns are a statutory requirement and the data provided ensures Local Land Services customers get the help they need when emergencies or disasters strike. “We’r...
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DPI works with farmers to keep NSW cattle tick-free - GetFarming
NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) has urged north coast producers to be on the lookout for cattle tick with 170 infestations recorded in the past 12 months. NSW DPI senior veterinary officer, Paul Freeman, said while it’s the third year in a row with above average reports, good biosecurit...
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Farming101: Aussie kids to learn about farming https://researchforagriculture.com.au/2020/07/13/farming101-aussie-kids-to-learn-about-farming/
We need your weevils: survey to measure phosphine resistance in grain storages - GetFarming
As part of a continuing, national effort to measure the resistance of insects in stored grain to phosphine, the Victoria’s Grains Biosecurity Officer, Jim Moran, wants to visit farms to collect insects in and around grain storages. The project is funded by the Grains Research and Development Corpo...
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Monday, July 13th, 2020 at 4:09am
Plant Health Australia welcomes new CEO Sarah Corcoran https://t.co/GKvWTVc7QU
Plant Health Australia welcomes new CEO Sarah Corcoran https://t.co/GKvWTVc7QU
Monday, July 13th, 2020 at 2:37am
DPI works with farmers to keep NSW cattle tick-free https://t.co/MONll7AKi7
DPI works with farmers to keep NSW cattle tick-free https://t.co/MONll7AKi7