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Here you’ll find expert columns answering questions about weed control concepts and news updates on the latest information on herbicide resistance and weed control.

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Paddock Talk #19 Double-knock fleabane and Long grass break tactic

Listen to two news items: Testing alternative double-knocks for fleabane + Long grass breaks to tackle resistant ryegrass Read More...
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Long grass break turns the tables on herbicide-resistant ryegrass

Faced with triple-herbicide-resistance, Bec and Ash Marshall have implemented a diverse and comprehensive program to reduce weed numbers. Read More...
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Countering imi resistance in broadleaf weeds

Herbicide-resistant weeds can blow-out when seasonal conditions don't favour chemical control. Drive down the weed seedbank with the Big 6. Read More...

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Is one-time tillage a weed control option in a no-till farming system?

One-off cultivation has multiple benefits within an otherwise no-till farming system, and soils recover quickly after a well-timed operation. Read More...
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Effective fleabane double-knocks tested in Western Australia

Trials in WA show registered knock-down mixes can provide over 95% control of mature flaxleaf fleabane plants and reduce seed viability. Read More...
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Residuals that don’t lock up your rotation in the northern region

Residual herbicides in the fallow that can complement knockdown herbicides and suppress future germination flushes. 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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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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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...