Fact Sheet
Maximising crops and minimising weeds with smart phase farming
View the data from this research as presented at the GRDC Update (West) on 22 April 2022. Read More...
Podcast
S07E08: Regional Update – Sam Simons, Agronomist, Moree, NSW
Moree agronomist, Sam Simons joins us on this Regional Update. Milk thistle is becoming a problematic weed for locals and they'll need to be mindful of it going forward. Read More...
Podcast
S07E07: Competitive and profitable crops from fixing sub-soil acidity
Using soil amelioration to fix sub-soil acidity can lead to huge yield and profit gains. Read More...
Podcast
S07E06: Regional Update – Lance Turner, Farmer, East Pingelly, WA
East Pingelly grain farmer Lance Turner joins us on the Regional Update podcast and says it's a great time to consider a double knock. Read More...
Fact Sheet
Integrated weed management – workshop handbook
GRDC has developed a workshop series to help farmers and agronomists develop weed management strategies for their farming systems. Read More...
Fact Sheet
Integrated weed management in Australian cropping systems
This manual provides information on the latest tools and techniques to help manage current weeds and weeds of emerging economic importance. Read More...
Podcast
S07E05: Adapting spray tactics from summer to autumn pays off
On this edition of the podcast, we’re focusing on getting spraying right. As we move from Summer to Autumn, it’s a good time to consider what spray practices are being implemented and to consider what practical changes might be worthwhile. Read More...
Webinar
First cases of glyphosate and paraquat resistant ryegrass in WA
For the first time in Western Australia, annual ryegrass from a cropped paddock was found to be resistant to glyphosate and paraquat. Read More...
Podcast
S07E04: Regional Update – Jeshua Smith, Agronomist, Young, NSW
Farmers in Young have been dealing with an influx of ryegrass due to increase summer rain. We talk about how to get on top of this weed, as well as get a general overview of what to be considering at the moment when it comes to weed control. Growmore Agronomy Services Agronomist, Jeshua Smith, who is based in Young, NSW, joins us to explain what's going on in his patch. Read More...
Webinar
Precision weed control – where are we at?
Mark Saunders and Ben White (Kondinin Group) discuss the latest advances in spraying technology, green-on-green and green-on-brown camera developments, AI and robotics, drone and weed mapping, and targeted non-herbicide tools. Read More...
Podcast
S07E03: Longer coleoptile wheat protects seedlings from herbicide damage
On this episode of the WeedSmart Podcast, we learn about how wheat with a longer coleoptile offers some unique benefits from a crop protection standpoint. We also dig into the details of a weeds trial which shows a triple threat strategy, rather than traditional methods has the potential to produce the best results for weed control in the Southern region. Read More...
Podcast
S07E02: Farmers facing price and supply crunch to kill weeds
We discuss the stewardship around Adama's new pre-emergent herbicide, Ultro, and comment on the ongoing supply issues of herbicides and fertilisers. Read More...