All posts tagged "Farm Biosecurity"
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7News and ViewsTips about compost use on-farm
Many farmers use compost and manure for various soil structure and fertility benefits. But for both crop and livestock enterprises compost use...
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41News and ViewsIntroducing the new-look Farm Biosecurity website
Sourcing information on how to secure your farm against diseases, pests and weeds just became a whole lot easier, with growers and...
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37News and ViewsSpotted something unusual? Now what?
There’s a new course available on Plant Health Australia’s Biosecurity Online Training (BOLT) site on the topic of reporting new pests and...
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148Farm ManagementBreak the pest cycle before sowing
With challenging and dry conditions prevailing in 2019, Grains Biosecurity Officer Jim Moran recommends staying one step ahead of pests by using...
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106Farm ManagementVehicle and machinery hygiene
Weeds, pests and diseases can enter your farm and be spread by equipment and vehicles, either directly or in plant material, soil...
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133Farm ManagementBiosecurity begins with people
On-farm biosecurity has always been important, yet over the last few years its implementation has become far more visible. This serves the...
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113Farm ManagementBiosecurity strategy paves the way for higher crop yields and lower costs
Identifying risks and having a clear plan to minimise them are the mainstays of farm biosecurity for Janerin Farms’ manager Damien Ebbern.
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122News and ViewsFarm Biosecurity Producers of the Year
The two winners of the 2019 Farm Biosecurity Producer of the Year award are Queensland cattle farmer Melinee Leather and Yarra Valley...
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131Must SeeExpecting a delivery from overseas? Look out for the brown marmorated stink bug
If you’re receiving parts, equipment or machinery from overseas, particularly Europe, China and the USA, keep an eye out for the brown...
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174Farm ManagementWhat is integrated pest management?
Integrated pest management (IPM) combines the use of biological, cultural and chemical practices to control insect pests in agricultural production.
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Winter risk of twin lambing disease - GetFarming
As we move into winter we may begin to see cases of pregnancy toxaemia (‘twin lamb disease’) in ewes. Twin lamb disease occurs because of inadequate energy intake during the last four to six weeks of pregnancy. During this time a ewe’s energy needs increase substantially, as she must provide e...
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Target Beef event supports Rockhampton producers in the fight against ticks - GetFarming
Virbac Australia’s Target Beef program event has just wrapped up, with attendees describing the morning’s proceedings held in Mount Gardiner, QLD as a golden opportunity to learn more about parasite management, with a special focus on the correct application methods and improving the immunity an...
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Water opportunity flows for Dawson River irrigators - GetFarming
The Queensland Farmers’ Federation (QFF) is encouraging irrigators and irrigation groups along the Dawson River to consider an offer by the Queensland Government to access the state’s strategic water reserve. Successful applicants have until 19 August (2019) to accept the offer to access more th...
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Smart weed control in the spotlight at Emerald - GetFarming
Central Queensland grain growers and farm advisers keen to learn more about the sustainable use of herbicides and effective long-term weed control are encouraged to attend 2019 WeedSmart Week in Emerald in August 2019. It is the first time the event has been held in Queensland and, with the theme of...
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Cellar Door Grant applications for up to $100,000 now open - GetFarming
Eligible wine producers, with cellar doors attracting visitors to wine regions, may now apply for a Wine Tourism and Cellar Door Grant (Cellar Door Grants) of up to $100,000 if they’ve made rebatable sales in excess of $1.207 million in the 2018‑19 year*. Wine Australia chief executive officer, ...
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