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S11E11: Regional Update – Charlie Mitton & Ted O’Rafferty, Forbes, NSW
In this episode of Regional Update, we're joined by two agronomists from the central west area of New South Wales: Charlie Mitton from Baker Ag Advantage and Ted O’Rafferty from AGnVET. Read More...
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S11E10: Beyond Resistance – Recent Resistance Research Results with Roberto Busi & Peter Boutsalis
In this episode of Beyond Resistance, we're joined by herbicide resistance researchers Roberto Busi and Peter Boutsalis for a run-down of their latest resistance testing results. Read More...
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S11E9: Beyond Resistance – De-mystifying MRLs with Gordon Cumming & Paul McIntosh
Australia has one of the most trusted chemical regulatory frameworks in the world and in this podcast, we aim to de-mystify how the maximum residue limit (MRL) system underpins our access to global markets. Read More...
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S11E8: Regional Update – Kurt Mayne, Rolleston, QLD
Kurt's a big believer in using every tool in the Big 6 toolbox for weed control. In addition to crop rotation, he also aims for zero weed seed set and uses harvest weed seed control. Read More...
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S11E7: Beyond Resistance: The Finer Points of Spray Efficacy with Adama’s Bevan Addison and Andre Sabeeney
If you're weighing up herbicide options in pulses, reviewing your pre-em program, or looking to get more out of your post-em applications, this episode is for you! Read More...
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S11E6: Regional Update – Joe Koch, Flinders Ranges, SA
Joe and his family run a mixed "crops and chops" operation in separate high and low rainfall zones. With a rare wet start under their belts, they've been faced with higher numbers of ryegrass, barley grass, marshmallow weed, capeweed and milk thistle! Read More...
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S11E5: Beyond Resistance – Growing the Next Gen of Agronomists with Nutrien’s Rachel Minett and Tom Shaw
Shannon chats with South Coastal Agencies Lead Agronomist Rachel Minnett and Nutrien Farm Services Agronomist Tom Shaw about bridging the gap between university training and practical farm agronomy skills. Read More...
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S11E4: Regional Update – Will Woolcock, Emerald, QLD
Will gives advice on fallow and in-crop chemistry and cautions growers against an over-reliance on glyphosate and glufosinate. He'd recommend looking into strategic tillage and crop rotations! Read More...
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S11E3: Regional Update – Paul Ackland, Arthurton, SA
In this episode of Regional Update we're joined by Paul "Chippa" Ackland, senior agronomist at Central Ag Solutions in Arthurton SA. Following a very hot summer, some much needed March rain has brought out ryegrass and cape weed germination on the Yorke Peninsula. Read More...