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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.

Market insight

Project aims to boost nitrogen in chickpeas and mungbeans

Nov. 16, 2024 | 2 min read

The GRDC-supported International Legume Inoculant Genebank (ILIG) at Murdoch University, led by Dr Jason Terpolilli, will spearhead efforts to characterise rhizobia strains in their collection.

Market insight

Understanding germination to improve yields

Nov. 15, 2024 | 2 min read

New research from La Trobe has identified ways to create more consistent seed growth across a season, ensuring bigger harvest yields for crop growers.

Market insight - Resistance management

Can weeds adapt to harvest weed seed control?

Nov. 14, 2024 | 4 min read

Research agronomist with the Australian Herbicide Resistance Initiative Dr Mike Ashworth said there is evidence long-term, consistent use of harvest weed seed control can result in patches of weeds that possess an evasion trait, including shedding seeds early, before harvest.

Market insight - Resistance management

When to mix and when to rotate

Nov. 13, 2024 | 5 min read

The mix-and-rotate WeedSmart Big 6 tactic aims to increase diversity within a herbicide program to delay and manage herbicide resistance. While rotating modes of action is relatively simple, mixing is much more complicated.

Market insight

Unlock potential with K-humate

Nov. 12, 2024 | 3 min read

K-humate is a highly concentrated source of humic acids which is sourced and produced in Australia. The product’s high quality and proven performance is now well recognised all over the world.

Rural Business News

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

Project aims to boost nitrogen in chickpeas and mungbeans

Understanding germination to improve yields

Can weeds adapt to harvest weed seed control?

When to mix and when to rotate

Unlock potential with K-humate

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