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Plant Back Warning: Be Mindful Of Herbicide Residues Unfortunately, this year many growers have been caught out with herbicide residuals which have affected their cropping flexibility. The dry conditions across the state, along with the increased reliance on residual herbicides, have created…

Resistant Ryegrass Getting Tougher To Beat It’s confirmed. Australian annual ryegrass populations are now resistant to three different pre-emergent herbicide groups. Last August, the national weed resistance surveys of grower’s paddocks identified complex resistance patterns. Annual ryegrass now has resistance to; Group D (trifluralin), Group J (Avadex…

Do you have problems with Snails? Introducing Imtrade’s Metakill Over the years agriculture has progressively moved to more conservative farming practices, such as no-till, less burning and less tillage. Unfortunately, while this has improved soil structure and erosion, it has also…

2019 will see the release of Bayer’s new cereal seed dressing. Some growers will be familiar with the product EverGol Prime, which Bayer has now improved and called EverGol Energy. EverGol Energy will be a key choice for cereal seed dressings,…

All you need to know about inversion layers. As you know, the best way to conserve soil moisture and nutrients during summer is to eliminate summer weeds from paddocks. However, summer spraying also comes with the risk of spray drift and…