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Weed seeds still able to germinate after a summer despite being under chaff windrows
Supplement: Controlled Traffic Farming, March-April 2020 - 2020-03-19T00:00:00+11:00In most cases, chaff lining does not lead to large reductions in weed seed survival.
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Wheel-track renovation critical to controlled traffic success
Supplement: Controlled Traffic Farming, March-April 2020 - 2020-03-18T00:00:00+11:00Tips and tricks for getting the most out of wheel track maintenance in controlled traffic.
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CTF brings better water use efficiency in WA's low-rainfall zone
Supplement: Controlled Traffic Farming, March-April 2020 - 2020-03-17T00:00:00+11:00Hill family get more from their dry environment with controlled-traffic farming in the west.
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Reducing nitrous oxide emissions with CTF is good for the planet and good for business
Supplement: Controlled Traffic Farming, March-April 2020 - 2020-03-14T00:00:00+11:00Controlled traffic cuts nitrous oxide emissions for added profit and a better climate.
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CTF and raised beds essential to manage moisture in the HRZ
Supplement: Controlled Traffic Farming, March-April 2020 - 2020-03-12T00:00:00+11:00CTF is the perfect tool to exploit reliable rainfall and grow high-yielding grain crops.
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Adoption of CTF could double in the next five years in Western Australia
Supplement: Controlled Traffic Farming, March-April 2020 - 2020-03-12T00:00:00+11:00Growers and agronomists empowered to take action to manage soil compaction.
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Controlling traffic preserves soil amelioration benefits in sandy soils
Supplement: Controlled Traffic Farming, March-April 2020 - 2020-03-09T00:00:00+11:00CTF plays a major role in prolonging the longevity of soil amelioration.
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Overcoming compaction in sandy soils brings better access to water
Supplement: Controlled Traffic Farming, March-April 2020 - 2020-03-06T00:00:00+11:00Implementing CTF on sandy soil limits compaction, improving crop access to water.
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Controlling traffic cuts power and fuel requirements in many LRZ areas
Supplement: Controlled Traffic Farming, March-April 2020 - 2020-03-04T00:00:00+11:00Growers and researchers in LRZ report reduced fuel use and power requirements with CTF.
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Protecting against erosion in CTF requires planning and precision
Supplement: Controlled Traffic Farming, March-April 2020 - 2020-03-04T00:00:00+11:00Layout planning is vital with CTF to maintain operational efficiency and protect soils.