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Market insight - Winter cropping

Maximising crop success

May 15, 2024 | 2 min read
In the world of agriculture, every advantage counts. Maximising crop yield and uniformity while conserving resources and promoting sustainability is the holy grail for farmers worldwide.
Merchandise - Sheep care & health

Numnuts and Tri-Solfen join forces at Dechra

May 13, 2024 | 2 min read
In the heart of every farmer lies a commitment to animal well-being and it's a dedication that drives innovation and progress within the industry.
Merchandise

Ultimate Agri leads the way

May 13, 2024 | 3 min read
Farming is never easy and as growers look to get greater returns on their investment in crop nutrition, they are increasingly turning to specialty products, including highly refined primary elements and ameliorants, to optimise soil health and crop growth.
Fertilisers - Market insight - Winter cropping

Avoiding seed damage at planting

May 11, 2024 | 3 min read
Better than expected summer rain across key winter crop growing areas has set up a favourable window for 2024 winter crop planting.
Cattle health - Merchandise

Collaborating for cattle

May 10, 2024 | 2 min read
A cross industry collaboration to improve vaccination uptake and biosecurity on farm is gaining traction and support across the cattle industry and has resulted in the unique program, Immune Ready.
Merchandise

Compudose charms cattle industry

April 18, 2024 | 3 min read
Leading animal health company, Elanco, is celebrating the 40th anniversary of its market-leading hormonal growth promotant (HGP), Compudose 400.
Merchandise

Gallagher satellite keeps eye on water levels

April 17, 2024 | 2 min read
Known for their innovation in the Animal Performance and Electric Fencing spaces, Gallagher’s Land and Water Care range is supporting Australian farmers to keep an eye on their tank levels whether it contains water, fuel, or fertiliser.
Market insight - Winter cropping

Project to optimise nutrition for WA pulse crops

April 15, 2024 | 2 min read
Graingrowers will have access to new fertiliser guidelines to support the successful integration of newly adapted pulse crops into their farming systems through a research project, underway in Western Australia.
Merchandise - Sheep care & health

Six months off-shears lice free guarantee

March 29, 2024 | 3 min read
Don’t just ‘treat’ lice off-shears this autumn. Get a guaranteed, fully-effective outcome with Extinosad Pour-On or Viper Pour-On from Elanco.
Herbicide & fungicide resistance - Merchandise

Tenet eases weed control in canola

March 28, 2024 | 5 min read
NEW herbicide options are expanding the weed control toolbox for canola growers, helping alleviate concerns over herbicide resistance and the ongoing use of popular options, as well as crop safety.
Cattle health - Merchandise

Pestivirus is a pest for bovines.

March 17, 2024 | 2 min read
Pestivirus is an insidious disease that is endemic in both the beef and dairy herds of Australia. It’s estimated that up to 90 per cent of herds have been infected.
Merchandise

Beating glyphosate-resistant grasses

March 16, 2024 | 4 min read
In the face of widespread glyphosate resistance in their summer grasses, Condamine growers Jake and Felicity Hamilton of Krui Pastoral needed to change their herbicide use significantly.
Merchandise

Infinito controls disease

March 9, 2024 | 3 min read
Keeping disease pressure under control is a cornerstone of 75-years of high-quality vegetable production for the Taylor family.
Merchandise

Overcoming the challenges of hard water

Feb. 6, 2024 | 1 min read
Hard water usually contains elevated levels of calcium and magnesium ions and has been a long term challenge for many growers right across the country.
Merchandise

Allflex Heatime Pro collars key to new EBV

Feb. 5, 2024 | 3 min read
Innovative Te Mania Angus research on beef cattle puberty and its impact on lifelong fertility has become the cornerstone of a valuable new EBV (estimated breeding value) and a critical rethink of industry productivity.

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Inside this issue
Cereal research fast-tracked
D-Day looming for FMDs
Trials fundamental for mungbean production
Biting into the mealybug malaise in wineries
Why communication is key to mitigating conflict
Insights - Tropical agriculture & sugar cane
Insights - Post-emergent herbicides
Insights - Rodent & pest control
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