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Digging deeper to understand crop performance: Rhizoctonia
10.08.2020Why do cereal crops planted early into warm and moist soil appear healthy at the start of the season and then begin to show uneven growth from mid-winter to spring?
Region: National
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Remember the four Cs when checking legume nodulation
07.08.2020rain growers are encouraged to follow four simple steps when checking the status of legume nodulation over winter and early spring – collect, clean, count and calculate.
Region: South, West
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Do I or don’t I, and how much? Growers ponder the nitrogen equation
06.08.2020How much nitrogen fertiliser should I apply to my crops to achieve grain yield potential? Is it too late now to be applying nitrogen?
Region: National
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Nitrogen prediction tools show promise in trials
05.08.2020Researchers are using crop sensors, machine learning technology and publicly available data to develop tools that could reduce the guesswork for Australian wheat growers when making in-crop fertiliser application decisions.
Region: National
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Special delivery of hot grains research for Elmore region growers
04.08.2020The latest grains research insights relevant to farming systems in the Elmore region and neighbouring areas will be extended directly to growers this month.
Region: South
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Resources put growers on front foot against FAW
03.08.2020Grain growers have access to a range of information and resources to help them identify and – if required – manage the incursion of fall armyworm (FAW) in Western Australia.
Region: West
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Consider micronutrients when tissue testing
31.07.2020Western Australian grain growers are encouraged to consider broadening crop plant tissue testing to include micronutrients as well as macronutrients such as nitrogen – in order to optimise their profitability.
Region: West
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Canola growers urged to monitor for blackleg in upper canopy
31.07.2020Canola growers are being encouraged to closely monitor crops for signs of blackleg infection in the upper canopy to avoid costly yield loss this season.
Region: North
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Winter ideal time for feathertop Rhodes grass control plan
30.07.2020Feathertop Rhodes grass (FTR) was once considered a summer weed, but new research has confirmed field observations that FTR can effectively germinate in winter, making it an increasing challenge for grain growers across northern New South Wales and
Region: North
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A lunchtime serving of farm business updates
27.07.2020Pathways to farm business efficiencies, profitability and satisfaction will be explored during an upcoming series of forums for South Australian grain growers and advisers.
Region: South