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Redlegged earthmite management

Survey participants receive early access to a new RLEM online training module.
Read full storyBumper crop expected as cotton season kicks off in Emerald

The Australian cotton season is officially underway with growers in central Queensland among the first in the country to plant what is expected to be a crop generating around $3 billion for the national economy.
Read full storyBulk up with Chomper!

Drought and tight feed supply loom large in the memory of most graziers, despite more abundant rainfall in recent times. In such situations, growers need to plant a forage that can cope when the seasonal conditions change.
Read full storyCold, wet winter causes rise in canola disease

A cold, wet winter has proved conducive to high levels of canola disease across southern Australia.
Read full storyRedlegged earth mite webinar

Redlegged earth mite webinar - from Cesar Australia & the GRDC Tuesday 7th September Register to join to hear the latest redlegged earth mite research from Cesar Australia
Read full storyPrices set to remain low across the southern Murray-Darling Basin in 2021-22

The latest ABARES Water Market Outlook report indicates water allocation prices in the southern Murray-Darling Basin are likely to remain low in 2021–22.
Read full storyDigitising the customer experience

It’s the crucial interplay between digital and physical channels that will drive up conversions, increase revenues and boost farmer loyalty, writes Kelly Brown.
Read full storyThat’s another fine mess you’ve gotten us into!

Fine messes aren’t just something that frustrated Laurel and Hardy, fine spray droplet messes are really something to be avoided at all costs in the world of herbicide spraying too.
Read full storyHandpicking genes for disease-resistant crops

Researchers from The University of Western Australia have developed tools to identify plant genes resistant to disease-causing fungi and deploy them to create more resistant crops.
Read full storyNew products to mark OCP’s 30 years in ag

Organic Crop Protectants (OCP) is this year celebrating 30 years of servicing the needs of both certified organic and conventional wine grape producers.
Read full storyGrowMore Bowen Live Stream Details

Get an up-close and personal look at trials that show how Syngenta’s current products and future technologies can be used to bring maximum value to your fields.
Read full storyCheck cereal crops for Russian wheat aphid

New South Wales grain growers are advised to monitor developing winter cereal crops for Russian wheat aphid (RWA) this season, and to consider treatment only if infestations are approaching potentially damaging levels.
Read full storyFarmgate value hits new record of $66 billion

Australian farmgate production is on track for a record-breaking $66.3 billion year.
Read full storyFuture fields of gold’ – Australia’s winter crop planting rises again

Australia is looking at a second consecutive near-record winter crop planting, as excellent prices and good seasonal conditions see planted hectares rise. In its just-released 2021/22 Winter Crop Outlook, global agribusiness banking specialist Rabobank says the national winter crop planting – currently underway across the country – is forecast at 22.93 million hectares.
Read full storyNew genes to improve chickpea phosphorus uptake and use efficiency

Researchers from The University of Western Australia’s Institute of Agriculture have used genome mapping on chickpea root traits to improve the efficiency of phosphorus acquisition and use.
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