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WeedSmart Big 6 on WA’s Low and Mid rainfall farms

December 14, 2023

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Cindy Benjamin

Advice from Peter Newman, WeedSmart western extension agronomist (WA)

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Using military-grade satellites in the war on weeds

Military-grade satellites, plus algorithms to distinguish between crop and weed plants, can turn any sprayer into a spot sprayer. Read More...

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Can weeds adapt to harvest weed seed control?

Long-term, consistent use of harvest weed seed control can result in patches of weeds that shed their seeds early, before harvest. Read More...

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When to mix and when to rotate

While rotating modes of action is relatively simple, mixing is much more complicated. Dr Chris Preston explains some of the potential risks involved. Read More...

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Managing fenceline weeds (and avoiding resistance!)

Jana Freebairn to discuss fence line weed resistance trends, and how they are best managed through herbicide and non-herbicide options. Read More...

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Achieve effective pre-em weed control while protecting the crop at seeding

Greg Condon discusses the role of pre-emergent herbicides with ICAN's herbicide technology expert Mark Congreve and FMC's tech specialist Mark Yerbury. Read More...

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Spot Spray Technology — advantages & opportunities incorporating the latest camera/optical spray equipment

We discussed the latest spot spray technology on offer. Read More...

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Webinar

Managing fenceline weeds (and avoiding resistance!)

Jana Freebairn to discuss fence line weed resistance trends, and how they are best managed through herbicide and non-herbicide options. Read More...

Webinar

Achieve effective pre-em weed control while protecting the crop at seeding

Greg Condon discusses the role of pre-emergent herbicides with ICAN's herbicide technology expert Mark Congreve and FMC's tech specialist Mark Yerbury. Read More...

Webinar

Spot Spray Technology — advantages & opportunities incorporating the latest camera/optical spray equipment

We discussed the latest spot spray technology on offer. Read More...

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Adjuvants – Oils, surfactants and other additives for farm chemicals

Spray adjuvants are used to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of agricultural chemical application. Read More...

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Hazardous inversions and spray drift

Current regulations prohibit spraying of agricultural chemicals when hazardous temperature inversions exist. Read More...

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Understanding pre-emergent herbicides and how they interact with the environment

Understand the chemical properties of pre-emergent herbicides and how they interact with the environment. Read More...

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