Kenso has perfect fit in tree crops

Oct. 5, 2023 | 3 min read
In the dynamic world of horticulture, where tree crops like almonds, walnuts, apples, pears, and citrus play a pivotal role in the local economy, improved farm management practices become more important with each passing year.

A strategic approach best for buffalo fly

Sept. 21, 2023 | 4 min read
A strategic approach to managing buffalo fly can help to prevent the establishment of large populations and lost productivity in beef and dairy operations.

New option for downy mildew in vines

Sept. 20, 2023 | 4 min read
After repeated seasons of high downy mildew pressure in winegrape vineyards and confirmed resistance reported to some widely used fungicides, growers have been eager for new options, and it appears their calls are being answered.

Proudly made in Albury, Australia

Sept. 20, 2023 | 3 min read
With continued demand for conventional fencing following fires, floods and continued farming expansion and routine maintenance, one name stands proud above all others.

Early timing bowls export citrus pests

Sept. 19, 2023 | 3 min read
With a strong focus on improving citrus fruit quality for the export market, Rolf Swart says precise timing and correct coverage with crop protection applications remains a key to success.

Three novel products from AgNova

Sept. 13, 2023 | 2 min read
Growers of strawberries, olives, grapes, citrus, tree nuts, cane berries, pome, stone and tropical fruits are amongst those who will benefit from the latest novel crop protection products being introduced by AgNova Technologies.

Insecticide combo for canola pests

Sept. 12, 2023 | 4 min read
Exirel insecticide in combination with Parachute spray oil is providing canola growers with an agronomic package to control key insect pests.

Whack lice early for best control

Sept. 11, 2023 | 2 min read
Off-shears or short-wool application remains a key strategic time to achieve effective lice control, according to Elanco senior brand manager – sheep, Dr Kathryn Humphries.

BASF’s new ‘Triple trait’ canola release

Sept. 10, 2023 | 2 min read
True flexibility has arrived with the addition of BASF’s best canola variety yet, InVigor LR 4540P, providing growers with their first opportunity to sow a ‘triple trait’ TruFlex variety.

Miravis Duo "works so well" on cucurbits

Sept. 10, 2023 | 3 min read
If you want to trial a new crop protection product, Queensland is the place to do it. With high temperatures and humidity, disease pressure is at a greater risk and many products are put through the rounds up north.

Weedsmart Big 6 tackles resistance

Aug. 25, 2023 | 5 min read
Nutrien agronomists from across the country have shared their tips to help control crop weeds as part of WeedSmart Week in Dubbo earlier this month (August).

Drench status essential in effectiveness

Aug. 19, 2023 | 3 min read
Animal health advisors have been urged to assist their customers to conduct a DrenchCheck this summer to determine the efficacy of their proposed sheep drench.

Strike cattle tick, early and hard!

Aug. 18, 2023 | 4 min read
The strategic application of a long-acting chemical treatment at the start of the tick season plays a critical role in minimising the build-up of the tick population on pastures and cattle.

Resistance key to future sustainability

Aug. 16, 2023 | 2 min read
Australia has strong farming sustainability credentials compared to other major agricultural producing countries according to a new report from the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES).

Critical time for mineral deficiencies

Aug. 16, 2023 | 4 min read
Animal health advisors have a key role in reminding their customers to monitor mineral levels in their livestock and to take steps to address any potential deficiencies.