With harvest finished, your sheep will be eyeing off those fresh stubble paddocks with hungry eyes. As has always been the case, stubble paddocks can provide a good food source for livestock over summer. But can you push it too…
There are Hammers, Nails, Sledges, Sharpens and many more, but where and when will these Group 14 (G) spike herbicides be best used? Taking opportunities to mix and rotate Group 14 herbicides with existing products can enable an effective knockdown…
One of the downsides to a lovely wet spring and wet harvest is it inevitably leads to some early summer spraying. Unfortunately, by the time the headers stop and the grain is out of the paddock, the summer weeds will…
If there were ever a year to prove the protective power of fungicides, 2022 would be it. A long Spring with above rainfall made for the perfect disease storm for all crop varieties and put fungicides to the test.
Below we…
Rain, rain, go away. Come again next Anzac Day…..
Well, rain is still falling across most of the growing regions in SA as crops mature and we begin the 2022 harvest. And unfortunately, when mature cereal crops receive enough rain before…
If you’re looking to fatten your flock on a bit of extra feed this summer, then Super Sweet Sudan is a great option to plant now. And with plenty of soil moisture available, this summer will be a great time…
If you’re serious about hay, it’s worth looking at Vicchem’s Bale Boost Range. It’s going to be a game-changer.
Whether you’re producing high-quality hay for export or domestic markets, you know how vital the right weather conditions are for both growing…
We’re in the middle of a busy disease and pest season, where it’s imperative to keep a close eye on crops to prevent any damage or losses. At the time of writing, here’s what our agronomists are seeing:
Insect Update
Pulses:
Pea…
Oh, you are spoilt for choice next year!
Here’s even more great releases from the seed companies coming in 2023.
Intergrain – Wallaby & Kultarr Export Oats
Intergrain has released two new oat varieties for the 2023 season, Wallaby and Kultarr. They both…
Australian Grain Technologies (AGT) has released Titan AX barley! It’s the first barley variety in the world that offers tolerance to Aggressor (a Group 1, Quizalofop-P-Ethyl herbicide). This means you’ll get in-crop control of susceptible populations of barley grass, brome…