Chaff Tramlining
Chaff tramline machines, like the EMAR chaff deck, are used in controlled traffic farming systems to divert the chaff fraction (containing weed seeds) onto permanent tramlines.
Podcast
S08E06: Glyphosate resistance update and tips on pre-em herbicide use
On this podcast WA grower Greg Curnow talks about how he tackled glyphosate resistant ryegrass Dr Chris Preston provides tips on pre-emergent herbicide use. Read More...
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How does crop competition support other weed control tactics?
Crop competition is a quiet achiever in weed control that also has a synergistic effect when applied with other tactics. Read More...
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Can collecting weed seed make me money at harvest?
Setting up your header to minimise grain losses will also maximise weed seed capture a win-win for farm profitability. Read More...
News
Australian grain growers tackle herbicide resistance
Australian grain growers are responding to the challenge of increasing herbicide resistance in weeds through the adoption of IWM practices. Read More...
News
Aussie HWSC innovation goes global
When Australian farmers and researchers began using harvest weed seed control, it kick-started a revolution in weed management. Read More...
Case Study
Peter and Kylie Bach, Pittsworth Qld
Peter and Kylie Bach are using crops to compete with weeds throughout the year, aiming for 130% utilisation of their cropping land. Read More...
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What can I do at harvest to reduce my future weed burden?
Harvest time is an important opportunity to assess weed burden across the farm and be proactive about driving down the weed seed bank. Read More...
Podcast
S06E22: Regional Update – Andrew Ruhle, Farmer, Darling Downs
On this edition of the Regional Update, we catch up with Darling Downs and Western Downs grower, Andrew Ruhle. Read More...
News
Central NSW growers investigate IWM options
Two growers Central NSW growers demonstrated their use of chaff deck systems to manage herbicide resistant ryegrass. Read More...
Podcast
S06E16: Regional Update – Tim Bartimote, LLS NSW
Tim has been working on a chaff decking paddock demonstration project which has GRDC investment. He provides an overview in this podcast. Read More...
Podcast
S06E15: Why chaff decks are a great option for harvest weed seed control
Chaff decks have been a mainstay in the harvest weed seed control space for a number of years, but with weed seed impact mills starting to increase in market share in this space, where will the chaff deck fit? Read More...
Podcast
S06E06: Innovative southern growers share their wins in controlling weeds
In this episode, you'll hear from innovative farmers on how they're approaching weed control at their place, using the Big 6. Read More...