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Decontamination fact sheet
01.10.2019Decontamination of spraying, mixing and transfer equipment
Region: National
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Mixing requirements for spraying operations
01.10.2019Correct mixing order reduces the risk of products interacting in a way that may reduce their efficacy or affect the stability of the tank mix.
Region: National
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Spraying efficiency
01.10.2019Identifying the different elements of a spraying operation that influence efficiency, and understanding industry best practice, are key to successful spraying outcomes.
Region: National
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Spray water quality
01.10.2019Poor water quality can adversely affect many spray jobs, particularly where products remain in the tank for extended periods, where high water rates are used, or where low rates of product are used. Know what your water quality is and how to treat
Region: National
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Time to halve canola harvest losses
20.08.2019One way to harvest more canola and bank more profit is by taking the time to set up the harvester according to crop conditions to minimise the amount of grain falling to the ground.
Region: National
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Succession Planning Fact Sheet
01.08.2019Plan to manage family changes and your farm business The earlier we start succession planning, the more options we will have in responding to the needs of family members and their changing involvement in the farm business.
Region: National
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Optimising Group A herbicides in canola
01.08.2019In the absence of herbicide resistance, these herbicides quickly and effectively shut down growth of small grass weeds. This removes competition within days of application, despite often taking a number of weeks for herbicide symptoms to become
Region: National
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The cost–benefit of irrigating wheat under drought conditions
30.07.2019The volume of water available is reduced in drought years, resulting in irrigators having to make decisions on whether grain or water trading will be more profitable. Irrigators need to weigh up the cost of water against the potential return of the
Region: National
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Legal aspects of succession
01.07.2019Knowing how the law applies to all aspects of a farm business and complying with legislation is one way to significantly reduce risk. The areas explored in this fact sheet are succession and the business structures and documentation for
Region: National