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Soil Testing Plant Tissue Testing And Nutrition Budgeting
Episode 162
Understanding the amount of nitrogen already available in the soil prior to developing a nutrient budget will help growers to optimise yield and maxi…
6 years, 5 months ago
Pre Sowing Tips For Soil Nutrition
Episode 163
Zoning areas within a paddock depending on soil characteristics such as soil nutrition, soil type and performance can help growers make smarter ferti…
6 years, 5 months ago
Shining The Spotlight On Yellow Sandplain Soils
Episode 160
Goomalling grower Rob Dempster is confident the production potential from yellow sandplain soils on his family’s property can be “unlocked” to become…
6 years, 5 months ago
Heightened risk of Ascochyta Blight in chickpeas in 2020
Episode 161
Chickpea growers have been cautioned to recognise the potential for an increased risk of Ascochyta Blight in chickpeas in 2020. NSW DPI senior plant …
6 years, 5 months ago
Step change gains hoped for in new pulse research
Episode 158
A new joint GRDC and Victorian Government investment is looking to identify step changes in the productivity of pulse crops in the southern region. R…
6 years, 5 months ago
Taking bugs out of the system
Episode 159
Farming is a risky business. Some risks are in the lap of the gods, but some risks are well within your control – or at least until they get out of c…
6 years, 5 months ago
Crop Responses From Tillage Tactics To Combat Soil Constraints
Episode 156
A two-year research trail is underway to assess several strategic/deep tillage options to help Address sandplain soil constraints such as subsoil com…
6 years, 5 months ago
Hugh Beckie - new man at the weed resistance helm
Episode 157
Meet the man who is leading the way to reducing the impact of herbicide resistance in Australia. Canadian, Hugh Beckie has a long history with herbic…
6 years, 5 months ago
Maximum Residue Limits
Episode 154
Given the changing nature of market regulations, all stakeholders along the supply chain need to be aware of market requirements in relation to MRLs.…
6 years, 6 months ago
Chemical regulation in European agriculture – a look at the impacts
Episode 155
For a long time the European Union has been known as the home of tough regulation of farm chemicals. Several chemicals in common use in Australia are…
6 years, 6 months ago