Be a better breeder: Here are our four tips when for pre-joining ewes.
Here are four things you need to know for a successful joining and to give you healthy and productive sheep. As we like to stress – treat your…
Ok. We admit we’ve been doing it wrong.
But thanks to a recent article by the ABC we’re now enlightened.
Rainfall forecasts are often misunderstood (and if you’re anything like us easy to criticise when wrong). So, since we’ve been praying for…
We’re excited. Next season we are likely to see the release of a couple new legume varieties, including an imi-tolerant Faba Bean and another addition to the imi-tolerant (XT) Lentil family.
Like us, we expect most growers will be keen on…
Rhizoctonia Root Rot: What is it and 5 Tips on How to deal with it.
It has been another excellent season for Rhizoctonia patches to show up and hold up our crops. If you haven’t seen this before, it shows up…
As the season gets later, we come into contact with the next wave of insects that have the potential of damaging our crop yields. It is important to know what pests and beneficial insects numbers are in your paddocks so…
Disease Update August 2019
So far this year, we have seen crop diseases popping up all over the place. The recent misty rain we had over a prolonged period created perfect conditions for most diseases to take hold and spread throughout…
6 Beneficial Bugs That Help Protect Your Crop
A couple of months ago we discussed early-season insect pests, how they affect your crop, and how to identify them. But what about the good bugs that help us out?
We have several groups…
Heads Up: Grain Residues will need to be watched this year.
Just a reminder for those thinking about applying a squirt of glyph to spray-top their barley this year – don’t.
The 2016 permit that allowed 2L/ha of Weedmaster DST or 1.7L/ha…
Do you know what’s going on in your paddock? Here is why tissue testing is a must.
If you’re looking at an underperforming paddock and seeing unhealthy plants, the easy answer might be just to apply a trace element. It is…
There’s a new definition of ‘lamb’. Here’s why it has been changed, and how it will affect you.
Why do we need a new definition?
Australia’s current definition of a lamb is ‘a female, castrate or entire male that has no permanent…
