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New era in banana leaf disease control

A completely new concept in the control of banana leaf diseases is now available to growers with the introduction of Routine 200 SC Fungicide from Bayer.
Read full storyNew addition to Kenso range and more to come

For more than two decades Kenso Agcare has been continuing to build on its commitment to providing quality crop protection products for Australian growers.
Read full storyVicVID gives preview of new fungicide options

Growers attending the Victorian Vegetable Field Days (VicVID) at Catani, south-west of Melbourne were able to inspect new fungicide options prior to commercial release.
Read full storyExtended protection for foliar diseases in cereals

For the 2023 winter cereal season Sumitomo is excited to have commercial volumes of their new foliar fungicide Metropol.
Read full storyOne stop shop for all your research equipment

Trial Supplies continues to facilitate the easy access of high-quality trial equipment into the hands of agronomists, researchers and growers who are completing their own research.
Read full storySwarmFarm Robotics raises $12M for automation

With over 526,000 hectares (1.3 million acres) covered to date, SwarmFarm Robotics seeks to chart a farm-centric path in the race to farm autonomy.
Read full storyBeating sandplain lupins is like a case of the blues!

More often than not, when an old house in Perth is demolished in winter, a few weeks later a spectacular germination of blue lupins (aka sandplain lupins) will emerge from where the house once stood.
Read full storyThe ‘fringe benefits’ of agtech on the farm

The application of agtech is often positioned to improve operational efficiency, profitability and sustainability. But could this narrow definition be limiting the adoption of agtech on farm and in the supply chain?
Read full storyWEED-IT spot spraying available for orchards

Rometron Australia has recently developed the Optispot 7, an orchard sprayer that brings WEED-IT optical spot spraying technology to nut and fruit growers.
Read full storyCollecting animal data with Gallagher app

Being able to access animal performance data is increasingly important. Farmers are busy and facing heightened demands on their time and efficiency.
Read full storyAI Assessment closes in on grain quality

South Australian agtech company GoMicro has just released an AI (artificial intelligence) powered assessment app that empowers Australian farmers to determine the quality of their grains – using their smartphones.
Read full storyDon’t leave our farmers behind

Australian agriculture is in the early stages of a dramatic disruption and a subsequent transition, writes Matt Anderson.
Read full storyGallardo 900 revolutionises fungicides

Imtrade’s new Gallardo 900 WG Fungicide has revolutionised fungicidal treatments due to its high-loading granular formulation.
Read full storyNew herbicide resistance breakthrough

Farmers across Australia now have a powerful new tool to combat resistant weeds following the approval for use of Esplanade herbicide on grazed and non-crop areas.
Read full storyEasy weighing and animal ID with new T40

Weighing livestock is a fundamental part of managing and monitoring your animals, whether you have a mob of five, or five hundred.
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