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Crop sequencing from cotton to grain
Episode 52
Impact of cotton production on grain production in the north. Transitioning from dryland cotton back into a cereal or pulse crop can be problematic f…
7 years, 6 months ago
Canola first
Episode 51
Early sowing of canola has clear advantages as is reflected by the number of growers choosing to position their canola seeding program first.
On this …
7 years, 6 months ago
Pre-seeding checklist for mitigating frost risk
Episode 44
In frost-prone areas, it is important to have a comprehensive frost management strategy as part of annual farm planning. In this podcast, Dr Ben Bidd…
7 years, 7 months ago
Tips and tools to manage water repellent soils
Episode 49
Hydrophobic, or water-repellent soils are soils coated in organic compounds, which prevent water from properly infiltrating the soil. Usually affecti…
7 years, 7 months ago
Sodic soils - Soil constraints west
Episode 48
As part of the Grains Research and Development Corporation’s investment in the Soil Constraints West project, water harvesting on sodic soils is one …
7 years, 7 months ago
Pre-emergent challenges after soil amelioration
Episode 47
When used strategically, soil amelioration can help grain growers overcome a suite of soil and agronomic constraints, including acidity, water repell…
7 years, 7 months ago
Soil Compaction
Episode 50
Soil is made up of organic and mineral particles and in between these particles are tiny air pockets containing water, soil microbes and fauna. These…
7 years, 7 months ago
Soil amelioration: A Grower case study
Episode 45
Inspired by what he saw a neighbouring doing and with GRDC's investment in the Soils Constraints West project & DPIRD support, Corrigin based grain g…
7 years, 7 months ago
Tips and tools to manage subsoil constraints
Episode 46
Western Australian grain growers face a lot of constraints when it comes to the soils they work to grow the grain we demand.In this podcast we’ll loo…
7 years, 7 months ago
Frost risk Pt 2: Site elevation
Episode 42
In this two-part podcast Matt Gardner form AMPS Research discusses sowing strategies, site elevation and crop monitoring tools and how these variable…
7 years, 7 months ago