All posts tagged "pests"
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468Must SeeGRDC invests in better mouse management for WA growers ahead of increased activity
Reports of an increase in mouse activity across Western Australia’s grain growing region haven’t come as a surprise to industry experts, who...
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202Must SeeNew important conditions for Brown Marmorated Stinkbug season
The first day of Spring marks a lot of things for farmers, one of them being the beginning of brown marmorated stink...
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221Farm ManagementPHA launches free plant biosecurity surveillance training
Plant Health Australia (PHA) has launched an online plant biosecurity surveillance course aimed at strengthening industry and government’s plant biosecurity response readiness...
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308Farm ManagementWhat happens when an exotic pest arrives in Australia?
An important part of Australia’s biosecurity system is to prepare for the arrival of exotic pests. Preparations are based on an understanding...
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230Farm ManagementThe status of plant biosecurity in Australia
The National Plant Biosecurity Status Report (NPBSR) is the latest comprehensive plant biosecurity resource detailing Australia’s plant biosecurity system and the pre-border,...
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280Farm ManagementLandholders in the Western region encouraged to consider pig strength meat baits
Landholders in the Western region wanting to control feral pigs are being encouraged to consider meat baiting, with those that participated in...
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305Farm ManagementMonitor for stripe rust infections emerging in wheat
Growers are being urged to be vigilant when inspecting wheat crops, following the identification of stripe rust infection.
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358Farm ManagementGrowers urged to keep monitoring mouse numbers
New South Wales and Queensland grain growers are being urged to ‘walk through paddocks’ to check for signs of mouse activity and...
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337Must SeeNew research sheds light on feral deer as disease transmitters
Eighteen deer species were released into Australia as game animals in the late 1800s, and as a result Australia now has a...
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256Fast FactsMilestone: WildDogScan app reaches 125,000 entries
The Centre for Invasive Species Solutions WildDogScan monitoring and management resource now contains more than 125,000 entries of wild dogs, attacks, and...
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The Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC) has begun trials of 3D printing at red meat processing plants with the delivery and installation of two 3D printers at two plants. AMPC and Konica Minolta collaborated to establish a world-first, industry-owned additive manufacturing (3D printing) ser...
The ability to analyse multiple images at once, GPS capability to create maps of the spatial variability of canopy size, and Cloud storage, are just some of the new upgrades to VitiCanopy, the University of Adelaide-developed mobile app that helps grapegrowers manage their vineyards more effectively...
A new $11.6 million, five-and-a-half-year joint investment is aiming to address lodging in sorghum – an issue that is consistently rated as the most significant concern facing Australian sorghum growers and costing on average $12 million worth in yield loss annually. This strategic investment aims...
Reports of an increase in mouse activity across Western Australia’s grain growing region haven’t come as a surprise to industry experts, who were expecting high numbers this year after a bumper harvest and significant outbreak in 2021. Evidence of mouse activity has been observed in Geraldton, K...
A new joint investment by Federal, state and territory governments in managing feral pests and weeds is good news for farmers. The Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences estimates farmers dedicate on average 66 days and spend about $11,500 on weed control and $8000 on....
New pre-breeding co-investment to tackle sorghum lodging https://t.co/YKlec7Kd5P
GRDC invests in better mouse management for WA growers ahead of increased activity https://t.co/MhoBW64WZ5
More cash for pest and weed control good news for farmers https://t.co/QtnFSHAKhb