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Denitrification
18.12.2014Soil nitrate can be lost through denitrification, a process that can occur when soils are approaching saturation and become depleted in oxygen. Growers can reduce the potential for denitrifi cation in wetter parts of paddocks with five techniques.
Region: North
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Update Paper
Are you happy? Identifying the why in you
09.10.2014Take home messages:• Know and play to your strengths;• get your thinking right;• invest in yourself; and• it's all about choices.
Region: National, South, North
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Update Paper
Business structures for a successful family farm
09.10.20141. Each farming business operation is different and should adopt a business structure that is appropriate for its unique situation2. Business structures may need to change over time in light of legislation, family circumstances, the degree of
Region: South, North
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Update Paper
Help for Farm Business to manage profitability and manage risk
09.10.2014• Cash flow analysis shows the sensitivity of the farm business to varying seasons.• Mixed Farming Systems are more sustainable in poorer seasons. However, they are not as able to capture the large profits in the better years (Decile>5).•
Region: South, North
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Update Paper
The technology opportunities for the farming business what are you…
12.08.2014• Choose the best connection available to you and make the most of it by optimising your connectivity with antennas and networking.• For mobile phone technology; voice and data communication need to be addressed separately.• Select the right
Region: South, North
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Factsheet
Foliar applications of spray
04.08.2014Foliar applications of fungicides and insecticides
Region: National, North, South, West
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Factsheet
Pre-season sprayer checks
04.08.2014Pre-season sprayer checks and calibration tips
Region: North, South, West
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Factsheet
Spray equipment
04.08.2014Weather monitoring equipment for agricultural spraying operations
Region: National, North, South, West
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Update Paper
Emerging insect pests
29.07.2014• Minimum tillage and stubble retention have resulted in greater diversity of invertebrate species seen in crops.• Cultural control methods such as burning, rolling or cultivating stubbles are sometimes needed to compliment chemical and
Region: South, North
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Update Paper
Grazing strategies and timing of stock removal from dual purpose…
28.07.2014Take home messageTiming of lock up and residual biomass influence grain yield recovery in both cereals and canola. Early lock-up enables a crop sufficient time to achieve biomass levels at flowering to fully recover grain yield but lower residual
Region: North