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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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Blue lupin control in the pipeline

The focus of the development for a potential first imi-tolerant narrow-leafed lupin variety is on weed control efficacy against blue lupin. Read More...
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Are you going spraying or killing weeds?

Spray efficacy involves targeting weeds to receive the correct dose and die, and keeping spray drift to a bare minimum. Read More...
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Keeping weed numbers low pays off in cotton

Cotton growers are keeping weed numbers low and preserving yield, mainly through effective herbicide use costing $387/ha annually. Read More...

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Winter crop profits hinge on effective summer weed management

Col McMaster says the average return on every dollar invested in complete summer weed control is $4.80, using 2025 costs and grain values. Read More...
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New seed technology requires broader herbicide resistance management in cotton

The new cotton HRMS suggests using at least six different tactics to target weeds across a 2-year period, and eliminating survivor weeds. Read More...
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Navigating precision agriculture for weed control

There are technologies and systems that have the potential to achieve gains in each of the six pillars of the WeedSmart Big 6. 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...