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Co-hosted by Peter Newman and Siobhon Eacott, the WeedSmart podcast features regular region updates and topical deep dives.

Co-hosted by Peter Newman and Siobhon Eacott, the WeedSmart podcast features regular region updates and topical deep dives.

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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...
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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...
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S06E16: Regional Update – Tim Bartimote, LLS NSW

Tim has been working on a chaff decking paddock demonstration project which has GRDC investment. He provides an overview in this podcast. Read More...
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S06E15: Why chaff decks are a great option for harvest weed seed control

Chaff decks have been a mainstay in the harvest weed seed control space for a number of years, but with weed seed impact mills starting to increase in market share in this space, where will the chaff deck fit? Read More...
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S06E14: Regional Update – Catherine Borger and Ben Whisson, WA

Barley grass control has been put under the microscope in a 3-year GRDC funded Barley Grass Project. Learn more in this podcast. Read More...
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S06E13: Benefits of continuous spraying when weeds are small and Terrad’or explainer

On this podcast we look at good spraying practice with WA farmer Tim Critch learn about Nufarm's new Group G herbicide, Terrad'or. Read More...
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S06E12: Regional Update – Craig Davis, Agronomist, South Australia

With many parts of South Australia experiencing a dry start, independent Agronomist, Craig Davis talks to us about the challenges with controlling weeds and volunteer crops in his patch. Read More...
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S06E11: Lupins will benefit from new addition of Reflex in weed control tool kit

In this episode we get the details on the stewardship of Syngenta's new product, Reflex. With so many new products hitting the market and plenty more in the pipeline, it’s beneficial to find out the details about these new products and how they might fit into farming systems. Read More...
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S06E10: New green-on-green autonomous spraying technology overview

Goldacres technical guru, David Tuppen talks to us about the latest innovations in spray technology. Read More...

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