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Rural Business

Conan - a weed control barbarian

Dec. 4, 2024 | 4 min read

In an ongoing battle with some hard-to-kill weeds, business partners Robert Eveleigh and Gary Coulton started investigating their options for fallow weed detection and spot spraying on their properties in the Bellata area of northern NSW.

Agsafe

ChemClear collection in Victoria

Dec. 3, 2024 | 2 min read

Agsafe is excited to announce an upcoming ChemClear collection event in Victoria, offering agricultural producers and businesses a crucial opportunity to safely and responsibly dispose of unwanted or obsolete agricultural chemicals.

Agribusiness - News

Alliance offers fertile ground

Dec. 2, 2024 | 3 min read

The sustainable manufacture of bio-based herbicides is the target of a $1.3 million international collaboration initiated by the Global Bioeconomy Alliance (GBA).

Rural Business

Unlocking AI potential

Dec. 2, 2024 | 2 min read

AI convert Charles Simons says technology has helped in cost saving and crop saving in the vineyard.

Agribusiness - News

Mixed priced trends for ag commodities

Dec. 1, 2024 | 2 min read

Australian wheat, canola and sugar were among the agricultural commodities to experience price gains in September, according to NAB’s October Rural Commodities Wrap.

Rural Business

Greeneye gives green light to field trials

Dec. 1, 2024 | 4 min read

Greeneye Technology, the pioneer of AI-enabled precision spraying technology proven to reduce non-residual herbicide use in farming by an average of 87 per cent has announced its first field trials outside the US.

Merchandise

If glypho doesn’t work on volunteer canola there’s CALLISTO

Nov. 29, 2024 | 3 min read

Managing volunteer canola in the cereal phase can be a tricky proposition, especially where RoundUp Ready varieties negate the effectiveness of glyphosate applications in the fallow phase.

Market insight

Video venture aimed at rural and regional marketers

Nov. 28, 2024 | 2 min read

Jason Kilgour and Andrew Gill are showing agri-marketers a whole new vision for their future.

Market insight - Spring horticulture & viticulture

Controlling vine suckers with minimal labour

Nov. 27, 2024 | 3 min read

The challenge of controlling vine suckers in current labour markets is being addressed with a herbicide option in many vineyards across the Barossa region of South Australia.

Market insight - Summer horticulture

SIMODIS insecticide wins the west

Nov. 27, 2024 | 4 min read

SIMODIS insecticide is a new insecticide from Syngenta, exceeding industry expectations from north to south, and east to west, in under two years from launch.

Merchandise

Flikka of light for sucking pest control

Nov. 26, 2024 | 3 min read

Flikka from Colin Campbell (Chemicals) is an ideal product to rotate in any program aiming to prevent the development of resistance to sucking insect pests.

Agribusiness - News

Recovery with RIC drought loan

Nov. 25, 2024 | 3 min read

With the assistance of a drought loan from RIC (Regional Investment Corporation), Michelle Walton-Hassell and her husband John have recovered from drought, prepared their mixed farm business for future dry conditions, and improved financial position for succession.

Merchandise

Make resistance management moves with CHESS

Nov. 24, 2024 | 2 min read

Recent reports of control failures for silverleaf whitefly and resistance to spirotetramat (Group 23) in some green peach aphid populations in Queensland have many growers on the lookout for different rotation options.

Merchandise

Soak-N-Wet improves crop establishment

Nov. 23, 2024 | 2 min read

Improve crop establishment with SOAK-N-WET

Market insight - Summer cropping

The Edge over Fall armyworm

Nov. 22, 2024 | 4 min read

Adam Harber has seen firsthand how much damage Fall armyworm can do to a crop and how quickly it can happen.

Rural Business News

Conan - a weed control barbarian

ChemClear collection in Victoria

Alliance offers fertile ground

Unlocking AI potential

Mixed priced trends for ag commodities

Greeneye gives green light to field trials

If glypho doesn’t work on volunteer canola there’s CALLISTO

Video venture aimed at rural and regional marketers

Controlling vine suckers with minimal labour

SIMODIS insecticide wins the west

Flikka of light for sucking pest control

Recovery with RIC drought loan

Make resistance management moves with CHESS

Soak-N-Wet improves crop establishment

The Edge over Fall armyworm

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