Extra canola weed control tools now easing concerns
NEW herbicide options are expanding the weed control toolbox for canola growers, helping to alleviate some of the concern over herbicide...
Apple fruit thinning benefits too great to ignore
SOME apple growers can get nervous about using chemical fruit thinners, however Sam Boyce, Operations Manager at a Goulburn Valley orchard, says...
Local trials guiding most effective fungicide decisions in SA
THE power of local research trials to assist crop management decisions is well recognised and has become a key tool for the team at Growers...
VIC growers improving weed control in canola phase
HERBICIDE-resistant annual ryegrass and wild oats are proving a challenge for many croppers in North East Victoria, however those following the...
Independent research to explore wider fungicide effectiveness
INDEPENDENT field research is set to continue into the wider effectiveness of key fungicides against various disease complexes in macadamias.
Brassica veggie growers targeting improved pest control, yields, quality
IN the heart of brassica growing country in the Werribee region of Victoria, diamondback (DBM) moth is a pest you simply cannot take your eye off...
Independent research to explore wider fungicide effectiveness
Husk spot costs the industry around $10 million a year. Independent field research is set to continue into the wider effectiveness of key...
Croppers ready for disease with better fungicide arsenal
HAVING another weapon in the arsenal against crop disease that already is proven in battle provides strong confidence to growers facing another...
Powerful tank mix partner improving broadleaf weed control
HERBICIDE tank mix partners designed to boost control of treatments against weeds are becoming a stronger option for many growers to help manage...
Veritas Opti Herbicide Antagonism
Veritas Opti - Proven compatibility with early post grass herbicides for one-pass disease and weed control.