Paddock Practices
Our Paddock Practices series provides in-depth research, development and extension (RD&E) information about topical and timely grain growing issues to inform on-farm decision making, targeted at national, regional and sub-regional levels.
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Paddock Practices
Use soil testing to determine fertiliser requirements in the Southern region
02.02.2022With the supply and price of critical agricultural inputs under considerable pressure due to supply chain disruptions, growers are advised…
Region: South
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Paddock Practices
Summer weed management
13.01.2022With glyphosate prices on the rise and weeds of all kinds expected to be an issue after rainfall evets, Australian…
Region: National
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Paddock Practices
Access industry tips and tricks in GRDC’s GroundCover Grain Storage publication
15.12.2021On-farm grain storage has become a significant part of operations for many Australian grain businesses and growers who manage their…
Region: National
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Paddock Practices
Wet harvest implications and resources
08.12.2021Prolonged wet and cool harvest conditions across many parts of Australia’s grain growing regions could produce headaches for growers long…
Region: National
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Paddock Practices
How does the price of phosphorus fertiliser influence net return in wheat?
01.12.2021With global phosphorus (P) supply chain issues continuing and prices for fertiliser expected to stay high in 2022, decisions around…
Region: West
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Paddock Practices
New climate outlooks from BoM set to aid farm decision making
22.11.2021Australian grain growers will be able to better prepare for the onset of extreme climate events following the Bureau of…
Region: North
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Paddock Practices
Stripe Rust
10.11.2021Growers across much of the northern grains region have been challenged by significant infections from stripe rust in wheat this…
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Paddock Practices
EP growers need a plan to preserve SDHI for blackleg control in canola
02.09.2021Growers in South Australia’s Eyre Peninsula (EP) are being encouraged to consider their 2022 season fungicide management strategy for blackleg…
Region: South
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Paddock Practices
Feathertop Rhodes grass and sorghum – does this work?
16.08.2021Managing feathertop Rhodes (FTR) grass in sorghum can be extremely difficult, however a well-planned and integrated strategy can be successful.…
Region: North
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Paddock Practices
Tips to manage net blotch in barley crops
24.07.2021Growers and agronomists are advised to monitor barley crops this winter for signs of spot and net form of net…
Region: West
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