All posts tagged "Farm Biosecurity"
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120News 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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110News 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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120News 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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215Farm 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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171Farm 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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192Farm 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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165Farm 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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180News 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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190Must 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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227Farm 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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One of the world’s most popular flowers – the peony – can now be grown in hot climates, following a discovery that could disrupt the multi-billion dollar global cut flower industry. https://researchforagriculture.com.au/2019/09/10/peony-scientist-breaks-new-ground-for-cut-flowers/
Extension of assistance for bushfire affected communities in Bellingen - GetFarming
Disaster assistance has been extended to communities in the Bellingen Local Government Area, as the Bee’s Nest bushfire continues to burn. Assistance is being provided through the jointly funded Commonwealth-State Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements (DRFA). Minister for Natural Disaster and Eme...
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Toowoomba scientist helping to end world hunger - GetFarming
Pacific Seeds Sorghum Plant Breeder, Dr Solomon Fekybelu was a son of an Ethiopian police officer who never expected he’d be living in Toowoomba, Australia working as a scientist for an internationally renowned agricultural company – Pacific Seeds. Dr Fekybelu is an expert in the field of plant ...
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Farming's Future
Australian Wool Innovation’s (AWI) strategic plan for the next three years has been published, with traceability, consultation and measurement and evaluation highlighted as the major investment and operational priorities for the not-for-profit company owned by Australia’s woolgrowers. http://farmingsfuture.com/key-strategic-priorities-for-awi/
Advancing the position of farmers - GetFarming
A new Nuffield research report has put the spotlight on how different agricultural groups from around the world are structured and represented in order to advance the position of farmers on a political, social and economic stage. The report was developed by Victorian dairy farmer Daniel Meade, who r...
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Tuesday, September 17th, 2019 at 3:51pm
Insights report for Grain Sustainability Framework launched https://t.co/iS369OBFLE
Insights report for Grain Sustainability Framework launched https://t.co/iS369OBFLE
Tuesday, September 17th, 2019 at 3:49pm
188.9 hectares in 8 hours! KUHN sets the world record for raking with the GA 15131 gyrorake https://t.co/ibCiI0y9h7
188.9 hectares in 8 hours! KUHN sets the world record for raking with the GA 15131 gyrorake https://t.co/ibCiI0y9h7
Monday, September 16th, 2019 at 3:00pm
60 minutes provides misconception of glyphosate https://t.co/dqL52IdINQ
60 minutes provides misconception of glyphosate https://t.co/dqL52IdINQ