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What’s the benefit of a double paraquat knockdown?
A double paraquat application can be used to great effect to avoid a serious blow-out of glyphosate resistant annual ryegrass. Read More...
Webinar
Ryegrass management in the High Rainfall Zone – What have we learnt?
Join Dr Chris Preston (University of Adelaide) and James Manson (Southern Farming Systems) as they discuss how the WeedSmart’s Big 6 strategies are best utilised to combat annual ryegrass in the High Rainfall Zone of South Eastern Australia. 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...
Podcast
S06E21: How soil amelioration saved the day for Warakirri’s Condingup enterprise
Find out soil amelioration saved the day for Warakirri's Condingup farm manager, Con Murphy in this podcast. Read More...
Case Study
Elton and Pam Petersen, Moonie Qld
The Petersens have rapidly regained control of glyphosate-resistant summer grasses using automated spot-spraying technology. Read More...
Podcast
S06E20: Regional Update – Adrian Perks, Farmer, Esperance, WA
In this Regional Update, we catch up with Adrian Perks, who is based in Condingup in WA, 70 kilometres north east of Esperance. Read More...
Podcast
S06E19: Weed seed impact mill update with Ben White and farmer case studies
On this edition of the podcast, we’re doing our annual overview of how weed seed impact mills performed over harvest. Read More...
News
Don’t sow wild oats
Research shows that stopping seed set for two years could lead to complete control of wild oats in the field. Read More...
Ask an Expert
How does ryegrass adapt so readily to farming practices and environmental changes?
Short rotations make it easy for weeds like annual ryegrass to adapt to multiple herbicide modes of action and cutural practices. Read More...
Podcast
S06E18: Regional Update – James Challis, Agronomist, Echuca, Victoria
On this Regional Update, we catch up with Nutrien Agronomist, James Challis from Echuca, Victoria. Read More...
Video
What considerations should be made for glyphosate tolerant canola?
With GM canola becoming available in South Australia this season due to restrictions being lifted, WeedSmart’s High Rainfall Zone Extensions Agronomist, Jana Dixon, caught up with Clovercrest Consulting agronomist, Simon Mock to discuss what growers and agronomists need to be across on this topic. Read More...
Podcast
S06E17: Group G tips and lucerne as a fence line weed control tool
We've got new info on Group Gs and nitrogen placement. Also, have you thought about growing a crop to compete with weeds in non-cropped areas? Read More...