Crop protection forum to explore frontiers of pesticide resistance
SA growers pick crop contenders with 2024 guide
09 Nov 2023The 2024 South Australian Crop Sowing Guide to help South Australian grain growers determine the best crop variety for their situation has been published.
Less haste, more speed for lentil desiccation timing
03 Nov 2023Wet years and late rain in recent years might have tempted some lentil growers to desiccate their crops a little...
Annual ryegrass targeted for termination in every crop
02 Nov 2023Tim Williams says the decision to buy a Seed Terminator is paying off with less reliance on pre-emergence herbicides in some crops.
Motivated grower surprised to take out SA award
26 Oct 20236 What did Sam Ballantyne and his family do to grow a hyper-yielding crop?
Embracing a data-based approach to optimising soil moisture
18 Oct 2023Assessing the merits of using plant-available water capacity and soil moisture measurement are important parts of making on-farm decisions. Researchers agree that combining PAWC information with soil moisture monitoring can give growers an edge in decision-making, providing valuable information to help with decisions, including what and when to plant, the likely response to mid-season fertiliser applications, and yield predictions.
Podcasts capture a mobile grower audience
22 Sep 2023GRDC has produced hundreds of podcasts since 2018, many of them highly technical and focused on promoting new research or...
Lime project could bring good news for no-till farmers
08 Sep 2023Research into correcting soil acidification in cropping systems is showing that using different lime application techniques can suit differing soil...
