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Paddock Practices: Check retained canola seed before sowing
04.03.2024Growers are encouraged to check the quality of their retained canola planting seed.
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 after the crops finally come off.
Region: National
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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: Updated guide helps reduce risk of pre-emergent…
12.02.2024Pre-emergent residual herbicides are an important weed management tool in Australian cropping systems, as they can be used to control weeds that compete vigorously with growing crops for water and nutrients.
Region: West
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Paddock Practices: Know the limits and risks when it comes to…
07.09.2020Pre-harvest herbicide use can assist with weed control and crop ripening, but care must be taken to avoid unacceptable residue levels being present in harvested grain.
Region: South, West
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Paddock Practices: Herbicide timing key in managing matricaria
23.06.2020It is important to understand weed identification and phenology when managing matricaria. Results from field trials indicate timing of herbicide application is key to controlling matricaria.
Region: West
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Paddock Practices: Understanding chemical residue requirements…
23.07.2020The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) sets a maximum residue limit (MRL) for each specific chemical and crop combination to ensure the residue stays below a particular level.
Region: National
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Paddock Practices: Vigilant early weed management encouraged
18.03.2021The early break for much of the southern region set up growers for good early weed control, which should have reduced weed seed counts, but timing is now key as areas are forecast to receive ongoing rainfall events through autumn.
Region: South
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Paddock Practices: Vigilant early weed management encouraged
19.03.2021With widespread, although variable rainfall across the Western Australian grainbelt this summer and into March, growers keen to preserve useful summer rainfall will need to act quickly on weed management in autumn.
Region: West
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Paddock Practices: Managing and retaining staff
18.09.2020Agriculture labour requirements fluctuate throughout the year and often peak at harvest, adding the extra challenge of staffing when grain growers are already under time constraints.
Region: West