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Syngenta signs bio tech deal

Nov. 13, 2023 | 2 min read
Biowish Technologies and MAP (Modern Agricultural Program), the sole agricultural service program of Syngenta Group China, has announced the signing of a strategic cooperation agreement initiating the commercial availability of Biowish enhanced efficiency fertiliser (EEF) throughout China.
Rural Business

NLIS key to traceability

Nov. 12, 2023 | 2 min read
Australian livestock producers have the opportunity to position themselves ahead of one their biggest global competitors according to Sam Turner.
Rural Business

Zoetis continue to support Beyond Blue

Nov. 11, 2023 | 3 min read
Leading animal health business Zoetis has raised $100,000 for the Beyond Blue Support Service – an initiative to reduce stigma around mental illness in rural and regional Australia.
Agsafe

AGsafe putting safety on the agenda

Nov. 10, 2023 | 2 min read
If you are looking for feedback on the direction of Agsafe member service programs including training and premises certification, look no further than Agsafe’s Industry Reference Group (IRG).
Agribusiness

Industry calls for investment in recycling

Nov. 9, 2023 | 2 min read
Australia is calling on government to get behind industry led initiatives to tackle agricultural plastic waste.
Agribusiness

ACE orchard officially opened

Nov. 8, 2023 | 3 min read
More than 200 stakeholders recently attended the official handover of the Australian almond industry’s centre of excellence experimental orchard at Loxton North in South Australia’s Riverland.
Agribusiness

Going green gives ammonia an edge

Nov. 7, 2023 | 3 min read
Green ammonia has the potential to drastically reduce the carbon footprint needed to produce fertiliser vital for crop-growing.
Agribusiness

Algae is next for trade success

Nov. 7, 2023 | 1 min read
The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry has approved algae production to the National Standard for Organic and Bio-Dynamic Produce.
Agribusiness

AgSmart Connects industry

Nov. 6, 2023 | 2 min read
With a new name and a sharpened focus, AgSmart Connect formally Agsmart Expo will return to Tamworth March 6-7.
Agribusiness

Pests and weeds on the rise

Nov. 5, 2023 | 2 min read
Last year over 85 per cent of Australian land managers spent an average of around $21,950 on pest and weed management, with feral animals contributing significantly to the cost.
Agribusiness

National Agriculture Day

Nov. 4, 2023 | 1 min read
National Agriculture Day is the day the nation collectively tips its hat to farmers across the country in celebration.
Grain protection

New D-Ploy Plus grain protectant a perfect fit

Nov. 3, 2023 | 3 min read
As the world of agriculture constantly evolves, innovative yet simple solutions are essential. Nowhere is this more important than protecting the annual grain harvest.
Merchandise

Safer use of herbicides for tree control

Nov. 2, 2023 | 4 min read
There is a new, innovative and scientifically driven method for dealing with unwanted trees and woody weeds, thanks to a unique herbicide delivery system developed by the University of Queensland (UQ) and Bioherbicides Australia (BHA).
Commentary

Challenges in meeting growing MRL restrictions

Nov. 2, 2023 | 3 min read
Domestic and export grain markets continue to revise their chemical regulations and maximum residue limits (MRLs) on grain that Australia supplies, writes Gerard McMullen.
Resistance management

Can annual ryegrass be beaten in the north?

Nov. 2, 2023 | 4 min read
Annual ryegrass is a relatively new weed in the northern grain growing regions. With its capacity to produce enormous amounts of seed and readily evolve herbicide resistance, growers and agronomists are keen to avoid widespread infestation.

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Inside this issue
Above average crops expected for cotton
SA swoops on first varroa outbreak
Tour reinforces universal agricultural challenges
Planting stronger trans-Tasman connection
7 Worlds Ag celebrates first year
WA lupins poised to go global
Management: Doing less not more-the key to boosting productivity
Insights: Specialty fertilisers and nutrition, Resistance management
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