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Are you growing Scope or Spartacus barley? Are you thinking of using imi products? You may want to carefully consider the decision, as foreign MRL’s may impact your market access. Barley Industry Imi Update: The Barley Industry has put out another update regarding markets…

Liquid Trace Elements: How to choose between the different forms. Sulphate, oxide or chelate? Let’s say you’ve decided your crop looks nutrient deficient, and you’re going to apply a foliar Zinc trace element. That’s all good. But what form of liquid…

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…