All posts tagged "crops"
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96Agriculture‘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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221AgricultureNew 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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181AgricultureSpray 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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159AgricultureDriving 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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279AgricultureSpecialist 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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204AgricultureManage 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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218AgricultureDowns farmers capitalise on corn market
When it comes to the biggest cash crops in the northern growing region, sorghum and wheat usually top the list, but for...
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207AgricultureCanola Variety Guide has the ‘good oil’ on a bounty of new lines
Thirteen new varieties are featured in the newly published ‘2019 Canola Variety Sowing Guide for Western Australia’.
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210AgricultureAgtech the answer to future grain sorghum development
Australian broadacre farmers are set to benefit from increasing development and investment in grain sorghum focused Agtech.
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250AgricultureWeedSmart Big 6
Chris Davey, partner and director of YP AG at Kadina has worked with growers on the Yorke Peninsula of SA for over...
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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. http://getfarming.com.au/2019/02/20/nff-sceptical-about-milk-floor-price/
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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 natural means.
http://getfarming.com.au/2019/02/20/what-is-integrated-pest-management/
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 natural means.
http://getfarming.com.au/2019/02/20/what-is-integrated-pest-management/
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Minister for Agriculture, David Littleproud has welcomed a multi-million dollar fund that will help put cutting-edge technology into Australia’s grains industry. http://getfarming.com.au/2019/02/19/australia-on-track-for-high-tech-grain/
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Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, has developed a smelting process to produce soluble phosphate for fertiliser from low value ores, eliminating hazardous waste and making production more economically and environmentally sustainable. http://getstem.com.au/firing-up-phosphate-production/
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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 this positive outcome.
http://getfarming.com.au/2019/02/18/credit-to-partners-in-nt-banana-freckle-eradication/
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 this positive outcome.
http://getfarming.com.au/2019/02/18/credit-to-partners-in-nt-banana-freckle-eradication/
Wednesday, February 20th, 2019 at 2:27pm
New appointments to ensure continued #tourism growth in #OutbackNSW https://t.co/MJWy7mxRhR https://t.co/r1agRkqeSq
New appointments to ensure continued #tourism growth in #OutbackNSW https://t.co/MJWy7mxRhR https://t.co/r1agRkqeSq
Wednesday, February 20th, 2019 at 2:24pm
Contracts signed for $1.26 billion #regionalrail #fleet https://t.co/C0ysilLbYi https://t.co/rBhyz1lA0N
Contracts signed for $1.26 billion #regionalrail #fleet https://t.co/C0ysilLbYi https://t.co/rBhyz1lA0N