Podcast
S09E09: Regional Update – Vicky French, Grower, Derrinallum, Vic
Vicky French is a former Elders agronomist, now grower, based in the Victorian high rainfall zone. Read More...
News
Big 6 keeps weed numbers low in the HRZ
The WeedSmart Big 6 tactics are keeping weed numbers low and extending the useful life of various herbicide modes of action for Bingham Ag. Read More...
Case Study
Bingham Agriculture, Mingay, Vic
Farm manager Sam Sedgwick and cropping manager Tim Dunne manage Bingham Agriculture’s 5500 ha mixed farming aggregation near Mingay, Vic. Read More...
Podcast
S09E08: Deep placement of phosphorus and potassium (P&K)
Deep placement of phosphorus and potassium can improve crop nutrition and therefore improve crop competition, helping you control weeds. We talked with Mike Bell, who has been focused on deep placement of P&K, and Kurt Mayne, who has been implementing it into his operation in QLD. Read More...
Ask an Expert
Do adjuvants boost herbicide efficacy?
Peter Jones, VICCHEM says it pays to have a good working knowledge of when and how to use adjuvant products with herbicides. Read More...
Fact Sheet
Adjuvants – Oils, surfactants and other additives for farm chemicals
Spray adjuvants are used to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of agricultural chemical application. Read More...
Webinar
Managing fenceline weeds (and avoiding resistance!)
Jana Freebairn to discuss fence line weed resistance trends, and how they are best managed through herbicide and non-herbicide options. Read More...
Fact Sheet
Hazardous inversions and spray drift
Current regulations prohibit spraying of agricultural chemicals when hazardous temperature inversions exist. Read More...
Article
WeedSmart’s innovative industry partnership at work
Australia’s agricultural sector is united through WeedSmart to enhance on-farm weed management practices and minimise herbicide resistance. Read More...
News
Pushing back on herbicide resistance
Management strategies for glyphosate-resistant ryegrass will be one of the key discussion topics at WeedSmart Week in Port Lincoln this July. Read More...
Podcast
S09E07: Regional Update – Angus Dalgliesh, Agronomist, Cloncurry, QLD
Angus Dalgliesh is an agronomist working in north-west QLD who has been at the forefront of the growing cropping industry. Read More...
News
Dry seeding conditions can challenge pre-emergent herbicides
Dry soil conditions at sowing can impact the efficacy of pre-emergent herbicides including potential risks to crop safety and weed control. Read More...