Excitement builds for south east motorbike crop trials tour
WA’s annual motorbike crop trials tour has become a marked fixture on the calendar for many of the industry’s motorbike enthusiasts and this year...
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...
Broadleaf herbicide mixes boost weed control in cereals
INCREASING herbicide tank mix options against broadleaf weeds in cereal crops is improving flexibility and weed control for growers, while the...
Pulse crop herbicide benefits continue to mount
Ultro® herbicide continues to deliver reliable grass weed control across pulse crops, improving crop rotation effectiveness and supporting long-...
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.
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...
Latest almond fungicides show strength amid product restrictions
WIDER restrictions on the use of some traditional fungicides for almond growers in recent times is shining a light on newer fungicides that also...
Novel biological fungicide partnership peps up disease control efforts
Ground-breaking biological fungicide technology is set to beef-up Australian growers’ efforts against the growing foliar disease threat in...
Growing cane operation winning the war on weeds
ACHIEVING season-long control of grass and broadleaf weeds in sugarcane crops is a constant challenge for an expanding North Queensland operation...
Difficult weeds, volunteer cotton set to be in the eye of Monsoon
NORTHERN croppers have a lot to think about when applying broadleaf herbicides on winter and summer fallows