Flexolt: The First Ever Oral Lice Treatment for Sheep

Annual lice treatment is an essential strategic practice for controlling lice across Australia in many situations. Usually, you’re pushed to do this around shearing time to achieve the highest level of control.  However, Flexolt is the new oral lice treatment that gives you the flexibility to treat lice when it suits you! This product changes […]

New Acid Tolerant Rhizobia Strains Released For 2024

Two new strains of Rhizobia will be added to your inoculant choice for the 2024 season. They will be added into the groups E and F inoculants, meaning the two groups will again be split for next season. Group E will cover field peas, lentils and vetch. And Group F will cover Faba Beans and […]

Tomahawk And Genie: Two New Wheats Suited To SA!

Tomahawk CL Wheat has been released for the 2024 growing season. An AGT variety, tested as RAC3261, Tomahawk will be a Clearfield Scepter type. Trials show it looks to be the highest-yielding Clearfield across SA and VIC, bridging the gaps between Clearfields and conventional varieties. However, Tomahawk will only be an APW classification.  It will offer […]

What’s The Go With SA’s 2025 eID Tag Mandate?

South Australia’s 2025 eID tag mandate and what it means for you. What’s changing and why? As of January 1, 2025, it will become mandatory for Aussie farmers to tag their sheep and goats with NLIS-accredited electronic identification tags (eID) before leaving their property of birth.  These eID tags have been used in the cattle […]

7 Reminders When Using Herbicides Pre Harvest

It’s getting to that time of year, so here’s a little refresher for you about desiccation crop topping. P.S.Check out Nufarm’s Crucial this season for your croptopping and desiccation needs, also includes hay/silage. As always, come in and see us for more information on what tactics will work best on your specific case.

3 New Cereals To Look At In 2024

  Soaker Wheat – Longreach Soaker has been described as a ‘Scepter type’ wheat with the addition of an IMI tolerance gene that can protect the crop from any IMI residual activity. Soaker presents an option as a ‘Soaker crop’ following an IMI break crop such as canola, lentils or beans while also displaying high […]

Your Top New Canola Varieties For 2024

BASF Invigor LR4540P   For next season BASF are replacing Invigor R4022P with their new Invigor LR4540P. And with yield improvements across all yield groups, it makes sense why. It will have TruFlex technology along with BASF’s new trait Liberty Link. The Liberty Link will allow the applications of Glufosinate over the crop as per the […]

Your 2023 Fungicide Options

The broadacre fungicide market is filled with choices – single actives, combinations, and varying formulations. Here’s our list of fungicides options available for 2023. Straight Actives:  Azoxystrobin aka Accolade/Mirador (Formulations 250g/L, 625g/L, 800g/kg)  Crops: Pulses, Canola & Cereals.  A group 11 fungicide, straight azoxy products now have broadacre crops registrations on the label. They can only […]

Adama’s Radial: Your Go-To Cereal Fungicide

Chasing disease in wheat and barley? Adama’s Radial is an option to tuck into your arsenal. What is it? Radial is a broad-spectrum foliar fungicide that controls various diseases in wheat and barley crops. It’s a unique mix of 75g/L of Epoxiconazole and 75g/L of azoxystrobin in a highly effective EC formulation optimised for our […]

The New Game Changer In Barley: Intergrain’s Neo

Intergrain has released a new barley for the 2024 season that has many in the industry very excited. Tested as IGB22101T, they say Neo is the complete package. It boasts exceptionally high yield, outstanding disease resistance and extremely promising quality attributes which will revolutionise the barley industry. Neo is a mid-maturing barley with built-in imidazolinone […]