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From resistance hot-spot to low weed farming
WeedSmart Week 2025 will delve into how Midwest growers adopted diverse weed management strategies to turn herbicide resistance on its head. Read More...
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Can a diverse farming system be profitable and hard on weeds?
Tony Swan, CSIRO says it's important for growers to know if results from small plot scale trials will scale up to a ‘whole farm’ level. Read More...
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Reinventing the double-knock tactic in fallow
The grains industry is identifying alternative double-knock products and use patterns for fallow weed management. Read More...
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Is there an integrated approach for curtailing Phalaris in winter crops?
Prof. Bhagirah Chauhan is identifying integrated weed management strategies to suppress Phalaris in winter crops in the northern region. Read More...
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Refining the double-break tactic
The Curr family, Trundle NSW include a double break in their crop rotation and observe multiple benefits to their cropping system. Read More...
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Rhys and Joel Curr, Trundle NSW
The Curr family, Trundle NSW are implementing an integrated weed management strategy as they expand their area of cropland. Read More...
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Can increasing wheat sowing rate maintain yield and suppress weeds in low rainfall areas
A clear learning from these trials is that growers should increase sowing rates to establish 70+ plants/m2, even in lower rainfall years. Read More...
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Stubble management for improved weed control
The Colemans use stubble management tactics to ensure even crop establishment and optimal herbicide application for early weed control. Read More...
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Jason and Stacey Coleman, Temora NSW
Using the WeedSmart Big 6 strategy, the Colemans are keeping weed numbers low and reducing the impact of herbicide resistance on their farm. Read More...
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How do I stop gazanias invading my crops?
Dr Ali Bajwa says gazanias have started to invade and establish in cropping paddocks in low rainfall regions of South Australia and Victoria. Read More...
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Power of pastures and fodder crops to lower weed numbers
Mixed species fodder and pastures provides grazing value, boosts soil fertility and controls weeds for the Molloys south of Wagga Wagga. Read More...
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Molloy family, The Rock NSW
The Molloy family's mixed farming system is keeping weed numbers very low throughout the long crop rotation. Read More...