New seed varieties offer great potential
Darren Pech, Senior Agronomist at Elders Jamestown, SA talks about some promising new seed varieties that have been released this year. New barley varieties Although…
Agronomy, Cropping, Farm Supplies
Queensland’s new reef regulations – what you need to know
You’d be hard pressed finding a Queensland farmer who doesn’t love the Great Barrier Reef. It’s a symbol of sorts – grand, beautiful, one of a kind, with an emotional…
Cattle, Cropping, Tech Services
Managing mice coming up to planting
Overrun with mice? Elders agronomist Emily Young has some simple tips for growers as they plant winter crops with high mice populations. Monitor paddocks Check…
Cropping, Farm Supplies, Latest News
Gold the new standard for wheat
Commercially available for the first time this season, a new variety of wheat, Gold, is wowing agronomists with its yields, protein, low screenings and resilience.…
Agronomy, Cropping, Tech Services
Farmer sends sheep into Alestar accredited malt barley and still gets a harvest
Alestar barley was given full Malt status just a few weeks ago and Murray Bridge mixed farmer Andrew Willis says he believes it may also…
Cropping, Farm Supplies, Sheep
Brand new classes of pre-emergents overcome resistance
Pre-emergent herbicides are on the menu for croppers right now and the good news is that there’s a suite of new chemistry available this season,…
Agronomy, Cropping, Farm Supplies
All Clear DS – save your farmer unwanted damage
The wet conditions in the first half of summer means there may be fallow spraying over the next month or two. Get ready for autumn…
Cropping, Farm Supplies, Seasons
Overwatch® Herbicide
Overwatch® Herbicide from Agricultural Sciences Company FMC is a pre-emergent herbicide option for the control of Annual ryegrass and control and suppression of a wide range of other grass and broadleaf weeds…
