News
Chaff carts were made for feeding livestock
Baled chaff collected at harvest as a weed control measure is providing a cheap energy source for sheep in confinement paddocks. Read More...
Podcast
S06E28: Regional Update – Paul McIntosh, WeedSmart Northern Extension Agronomist
Our Northern Extension Agronomist, Paul MacIntosh joins us for this Regional Update to remind us what's important to be thinking about in the North at the moment. Read More...
News
Throwing a wide net over mobile weeds
‘Area-wide management’ could reduce the movement of mobile weeds and the herbicide resistance traits they carried in seeds and pollen. Read More...
Podcast
S06E27: Soil amelioration changed the game for Esperance farming family
On this podcast, we hear from Beaumont farmers, Phil Longmire, and son Tom. Tom explains how boundary mapping and soil amelioration were game-changing decisions for their farm. Read More...
Ask an Expert
What strategies will rein in wild turnip in the northern region?
Wild turnip steals crop yield and requires additional control measures that together cost over $10 million every year across Australia. Read More...
Webinar
What’s next in the North for weed control?
Agronomists Peter McKenzie and Angus Dalgliesh discuss the weed control tactics their clients have been using to deal with their weed challenges. Read More...
Podcast
S06E26: Regional Update – Greg Warren, Agronomist, Esperance, WA
In this edition of the Regional Update, we're catching up with Farm and General Agronomist, Greg Warren. Read More...
News
Advances made in weed recognition technologies
Australian researchers are developing technologies that will deliver ‘green-on-green’ weed recognition and targeted control in-crop. Read More...
Podcast
S06E25: With a 450,000 ha cotton crop predicted, getting weed control right counts
On this podcast, we chat to the Northern Grower Alliance CEO, Richard Daniel about some surprising survey results on optical spraying. Read More...
Podcast
S06E24: Regional Update – Chris Davey, WeedSmart Southern Extension Agronomist
In this episode of the Regional Update, we catch up with our Southern Extension Agronomist, Chris Davey. Read More...
News
Kicking the herbicide habit
The single cause of herbicide resistance in weeds is selection pressure through herbicide use. Other strategies must be implemented urgently. Read More...
Podcast
S06E23: Farmers can now help improve green on green technology
On this edition of the podcast, we're looking at how farmers can now actively become citizen scientists by improving weed recognition for machine learning. Read More...