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WeedSmart Week 2025 speakers
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Research paper: Eleven years of integrated weed management
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What’s the latest in targeted tillage for conservation farming systems?
Dr Stuart Watt, UWA, says the new inter-row tool is designed to ‘dig’ out weeds with minimal soil disturbance in wide-row crops like sorghum. Read More...