Author: Nicole Baxter
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Can you hold the fungicide in dry conditions?
Author: Nicole Baxter, 2024-07-22T09:00:00+10:00Trials demonstrate that faba bean varieties with tolerance to chocolate spot might eliminate the need for fungicide applications if spring conditions turn dry
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Fungicide plan and soil data critical for faba beans
Author: Nicole Baxter, 2024-07-19T09:00:00+10:00An agronomy consultant points to timely fungicide application and ‘must-have’ five-centimetre soil sampling to guide subsurface acidity amelioration
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Disease control critical for faba bean success, expert says
Author: Nicole Baxter, 2024-07-17T09:00:00+10:00A New South Wales plant pathologist says the timing of fungicide application is more important than the product used
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Bean plantings expand with family’s switch to ‘strip and disc’
Author: Nicole Baxter, 2024-07-15T09:00:00+10:00After the Kohlhagen family discovered faba beans can handle waterlogged soils, the crop has become a favoured pulse in their continuous cropping system
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Study measures faba bean link to system profitability
Author: Nicole Baxter, 2024-07-12T09:00:00+10:00Adding faba beans to canola/wheat rotations lifted returns and lowered risk in two southern New South Wales farming systems experiments
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Are faba beans being underestimated?
Author: Nicole Baxter, 2024-07-09T09:00:00+10:00Trials in southern and central New South Wales have shown faba beans outperforming other legumes for nitrogen fixation
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Deep tillage investment helps faba bean expansion
Author: Nicole Baxter, 2024-07-04T09:00:00+10:00When offset discs failed to put lime in contact with acid subsurface soil, two families pooled their money to buy a machine that could do the job
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Grains industry specialists set to sharpen their leadership skills
Author: Nicole Baxter, 2024-05-22T09:00:00+10:00A grain grower and a grain trader will put their management skills to the test in an experiential learning program
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New technologies show promise in global weeds fight
Author: Nicole Baxter, 2024-05-21T09:00:00+10:00Alternative weed control methods under development in the US and Australia may one day help manage weeds
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GHG emissions avoidance a preferred strategy
Author: Nicole Baxter, 2024-05-20T09:00:00+10:00A greenhouse gas emissions expert told the 2024 Wagga Wagga GRDC Update to expect a link between carbon footprints and commodity prices in the future