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Regulating automation in crop protection application

Dr Rohan Rainbow says productivity gains are driving demand for precision targeted crop protection application technologies in Australia. Read More...
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Using paraquat and diquat wisely and well

The APVMA review of 'quat' herbicides will drive further research into their effective use and innovation in alternative weed control tactics. Read More...
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S11E11: Regional Update – Charlie Mitton & Ted O’Rafferty, Forbes, NSW

In this episode of Regional Update, we're joined by two agronomists from the central west area of New South Wales: Charlie Mitton from Baker Ag Advantage and Ted O’Rafferty from AGnVET. Read More...
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WeedSmart Week 2026 guest speakers

WeedSmart Week 2026 in Griffith, NSW, is bringing together a wealth of knowledge from innovative growers, leading agronomists and industry experts. Read on to meet this year's incredible guest speakers! Read More...
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S11E10: Beyond Resistance – Recent Resistance Research Results with Roberto Busi & Peter Boutsalis

In this episode of Beyond Resistance, we're joined by herbicide resistance researchers Roberto Busi and Peter Boutsalis for a run-down of their latest resistance testing results. Read More...
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WeedSmart Big 6 focus tactic: Strategic tillage

Infrequent cultivation implemented purposefully to renovate and refresh soils can boost crop competitiveness and impact the weed seedbank. Read More...
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S11E9: Beyond Resistance – De-mystifying MRLs with Gordon Cumming & Paul McIntosh

Australia has one of the most trusted chemical regulatory frameworks in the world and in this podcast, we aim to de-mystify how the maximum residue limit (MRL) system underpins our access to global markets.  Read More...
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S11E8: Regional Update – Kurt Mayne, Rolleston, QLD

Kurt's a big believer in using every tool in the Big 6 toolbox for weed control. In addition to crop rotation, he also aims for zero weed seed set and uses harvest weed seed control. Read More...
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WeedSmart Week study tour inspired change

Study tour group returned to SA from WeedSmart Week 2025 determined to implement large and small weed management changes. Read More...
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Drone spraying and spreading technology update

Will agricultural drones become a routine spraying option on farms, or will they remain as a wet weather backup option? Read More...
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Green-on-green spot-spraying technology and its regulation

Site-specific application opens up additional opportunities for new herbicides to be commercialised and expanded use pattern registrations. Read More...
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S11E7: Beyond Resistance: The Finer Points of Spray Efficacy with Adama’s Bevan Addison and Andre Sabeeney

If you're weighing up herbicide options in pulses, reviewing your pre-em program, or looking to get more out of your post-em applications, this episode is for you! Read More...

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