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Paddock Practices: Be aware of snails at harvest
18.10.2019With harvest fast approaching, growers are reminded of the importance of minimising the spread of snails by prioritising the order of paddocks to be harvested.
Region: West
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Paddock Practices: Pulse crop insecticides under threat from…
01.08.2019Central Queensland (CQ) grain growers are being encouraged to assess the full range of options available to control Helicoverpa armigera in pulse crops this season as part of a critical industry-wide push to preserve the efficacy of insecticides.
Region: North
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Paddock Practices: Making more from irrigated mungbeans
31.07.2019Research has identified significant opportunities to boost the yield and water use efficiency (WUE) of irrigated mungbean crops across Queensland and New South Wales by equipping growers with improved information on agronomic and irrigation
Region: North
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Paddock Practices: Whole package approach to soil constraints…
31.07.2019Significant research into western region soils has identified new best practice approaches to remedying an array of soil constraints.
Region: West
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Paddock Practices: Protecting cereal crops from powdery mildew
04.06.2019Powdery mildew has become more prevalent with the shift to more susceptible crop varieties. On-farm management difficulties for barley powdery mildew are compounded by evolving issues of fungicide resistance.
Region: West
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Paddock Practices: Summer Weed Management Tips for WA
04.06.2019Summer weeds in the fallow are the enemy of soil moisture conservation and removing them in the months after harvest will be one of the biggest contributors to improving water use efficiency in 2019 crops.
Region: West
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Paddock Practices: Nutrient testing worth scrutinised in new…
04.06.2019For most grain growers, fertilisers are the biggest input cost so a carefully considered soil and plant testing regime and fertiliser program are key components to ensure a grower’s cropping program is successful and producing the most profitable
Region: South
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Paddock Practices: Key considerations before deep ripping sandy…
01.06.2019In this issue of Paddock Practices, deep ripping compacted or hard-set soils, identifying hard and compacted soils, subsurface acidity and more on deep ripping
Region: South
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Paddock Practices: Key considerations for grazing crops in WA
01.05.2019Growers opting to graze crops in order to fill the winter feed gap are reminded to monitor such crops closely to avoid any yield penalties which might result from grazing.
Region: West
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Paddock Practices: Five steps for improving on-farm grain storages…
01.03.2019This summer, grain storage expert Philip Burrill is encouraging growers to make the most of having empty or near empty silos and undertake a major clean, alongside repairs, record keeping set-up and long-term planning.
Region: North