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New D-Ploy Plus grain protectant a perfect fit

Nov. 3, 2023 | 3 min read
As the world of agriculture constantly evolves, innovative yet simple solutions are essential. Nowhere is this more important than protecting the annual grain harvest.
Grain protection

First on-farm grain protectant in decades

Oct. 11, 2023 | 4 min read
Growers in Western Australia storing grain on farm now have another chemistry with a different mode of action to add to their rotation for the control of insect pests, thanks to the recent APVMA approval of K-Obiol EC Combi for the on-farm use.
Grain protection - Rural Business

Protecting the harvest with Methograin

Oct. 9, 2023 | 4 min read
Australian winter cereal growers and grain handlers preparing for the 2023 harvest have a tried and trusted product range available to protect their stored grain from major damage by insect pests.
Grain protection

Grains bodies combine for efficiency

May 1, 2023 | 2 min read
Two of Australia’s key grains industry entities, Grains Australia, and the Australian Export Grains Innovation Centre (AEGIC) are joining forces to deliver more efficient and effective ‘industry good’ services for Australian grain growers.
Agribusiness - Grain protection

New permits to protect wheat crops

April 5, 2023 | 3 min read
Australian grain producers have gained approval of new permits issued by the federal regulator to help manage and control fungicide resistant powdery mildew in wheat.
Grain protection - Merchandise

Overwatch a success in SA cereals

March 10, 2023 | 3 min read
On-farm trials over several seasons has led to Overwatch Herbicide becoming a key part of the ryegrass management program in wheat and barley on the Kreig property at Kangaroo Flat, 40 kilometres north of Adelaide in South Australia.
Grain protection - Merchandise

A coarse is a coarse, isn’t it?

Feb. 19, 2023 | 4 min read
To Mr Ed, 1960s TV’s famous talking horse, it may have been obvious that a horse was a horse, but when it comes to spraying crop protection products in the mid-2020s, being certain you have a coarse spray quality is not so straight forward.
Grain protection

Caution required when retaining rain-affected seed

Dec. 7, 2022 | 3 min read
When harvesting cereal seed for planting in 2023, it pays to consider the potential risks of retaining low protein, rain-damaged grain, says Dr Greg Rebetzke, CSIRO Agriculture and Food’s chief research scientist.
Grain protection

Protection needed for bumper cereal harvest

Oct. 17, 2022 | 3 min read
The Australian Dept of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry is predicting a near record wheat harvest in 2022–23.
Grain protection

D-Ploy Plus joins local grain protection range

Oct. 17, 2022 | 2 min read
Following the successful registration in 2021 of Imtrade D-Ploy Grain Protectant, Imtrade CropScience has announced the release of the latest addition to its grain protection range, Imtrade D-Ploy Plus Grain Protectant.
Grain protection

Grain and stockfeed needs protection!

Oct. 17, 2022 | 2 min read
Who do you want to feed? Evil weevils… or your animals?
Grain protection - Merchandise

Weed control in barley mirrors results in wheat

Oct. 11, 2022 | 3 min read
Cropping advisers and agronomists who witnessed excellent grass and broadleaf weed control from early post-emergent (EPE) applications of the recently released herbicide Mateno Complete from Bayer in wheat this season can look forward to seeing similar in barley crops from next year.
Grain protection - Winter cropping

New tool helps grain growers preserve beneficial insects on-farm

May 4, 2022 | 2 min read
A critical new tool will help Australian grain growers understand what pesticides to select to preserve ‘beneficial’ insects that play a critical role in pest management in the paddock.

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CSU launches $30 million biosecurity hub
Grochem rebrands to 7 Worlds Ag
Workshops maximise grower profitability
New test, new detection for fungicide resistance
Management: Seven considerations before a tough conversations
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