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We’re excited! Intergrain has recently released their new Brumby Wheat. Tested as IGW6683, Brumby is a high-yielding APW wheat with a very attractive disease resistance profile. It is mid-maturing between Scepter and Rockstar and will be broadly adopted and well-suited to…
Did you know that if there are high numbers of mice in your paddocks, they could cause up to 5% damage a night to your crop? Our current farming systems of no-till and stubble retention could be why we see high…
Get your inner geek out. The herbicide mode of action (MoA) classifications have been updated. Now we’re joining the rest of the world and aligning with an internationally recognised system. You would be familiar with our old letter system to…
Are you applying lime to your paddocks this summer? You could be doing more good than you think! Turns out, liming a paddock can help reduce weeds by improving crop competition. A long-term study by the Western Australian Department of Primary…
Summer spraying with 2,4-D? Remember, the APVMA updated spray requirements on all 2,4-D and Group 4 products and you’ll want to ensure you’re spraying correctly. Play it safe, and take the time to understand and adhere to the rules. (We’ve…
Want to enjoy the profits of the current livestock market? Indeed, with increasing fert and chem prices, it’s a great time to have a closer look at some exciting pasture seed varieties that you can use to add value to…
With harvest finished, those fresh stubble paddocks look like perfect clean fodder for sheep. As has always been the case, stubble paddocks can provide a good food source for livestock over summer. But can you push it too far, and…
Harvest is here. And the chaos, long hours, and headaches that go with it. But, there’s one headache you don’t need to worry about. If you’d prefer a friendlier, local option to talk to about selling, storing, or carting your…
There are many old wives’ tales about mice, but have you been mistaking them for truth? We debunk seven of the common ones below so you can tell fact from fiction. Tale 1: We need rain to drown the mice. Their…
Priority is a new herbicide from Adama to control a wide range of broadleaf weeds in cereals, established ryegrass pastures and fallow. Priority is an ideal glyphosate tank-mix partner to keep paddocks free of weeds in chemfallow and post-harvest applications….