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Soil health and Agreva go hand in hand

July 15, 2024 | 4 min read
With soil health critical to long-term farm productivity and crop performance, Australian company Agreva Sustainable Agriculture is championing soil health for land restoration and drought resilience, as well as the growing problem of desertification, under the theme #GenerationRestoration.
Cotton - Market insight

Herbicide innovators support cotton consistency

July 14, 2024 | 2 min read
Using quality herbicides to help establish cotton crops can offer added peace of mind and value, without necessarily costing more.
Market insight

ProdOz offers new smart fertiliser

July 14, 2024 | 4 min read
Australian food producers on a quest to boost their sustainability credentials are finding a beacon in a new-generation fertiliser that is redefining the agricultural industry’s understanding of nitrogen.
Market insight - Technology in agriculture

You can’t beat the personal touch

July 7, 2024 | 2 min read
Growers across Australia are realising the long-awaited gains of precision agriculture through services provided by Delta Agribusiness’ PA Solutions team.
Market insight - Technology in agriculture

Ag-tech delivers data nuggets in Queensland

July 3, 2024 | 4 min read
Taking over the reins of a new property presents a steep learning curve about the land and environment – and this is where ag-tech can help.
Market insight - Winter cropping

Maximising crop success

May 15, 2024 | 2 min read
In the world of agriculture, every advantage counts. Maximising crop yield and uniformity while conserving resources and promoting sustainability is the holy grail for farmers worldwide.
Market insight

Biostimulant boosts broadacre yield

May 14, 2024 | 7 min read
A unique and new bio stimulant from Corteva Agriscience is boosting yields in Australian wheat and canola crops.
Fertilisers - Market insight - Winter cropping

Avoiding seed damage at planting

May 11, 2024 | 3 min read
Better than expected summer rain across key winter crop growing areas has set up a favourable window for 2024 winter crop planting.
Market insight

Pasture database gets major update

May 6, 2024 | 3 min read
The Australian Seed Federation's pasture database has recently been updated with information on stacks of new pasture lines available.
Market insight

Dung beetles deliver

May 5, 2024 | 2 min read
Dung beetles, those unsung heroes of the insect world renowned for their prowess in breaking down cattle dung, have now been found to have a positive impact on plant growth.
Market insight

Innovative oil improves it all

April 30, 2024 | 3 min read
Parachute nC27 Paraffinic spray oil sets a new benchmark for paraffinic oil formulations.
Market insight - Spraying equipment & application

Testing optical spot-sprayers

April 24, 2024 | 4 min read
Spot-spraying can vastly reduce herbicide use and help manage herbicide resistance risk on Australian cropping farms.
Market insight

John Deere connects AI with Aus ag

April 23, 2024 | 3 min read
Senior vice president and chief technology officer Jahmy Hindman, the person in charge of John Deere’s global tech stack, has been in Australia on a learning tour and has offered a glimpse into the technology and development and the trends he believes will guide agriculture into the future.
Market insight - Winter cropping

Project to optimise nutrition for WA pulse crops

April 15, 2024 | 2 min read
Graingrowers will have access to new fertiliser guidelines to support the successful integration of newly adapted pulse crops into their farming systems through a research project, underway in Western Australia.
Fertilisers - Market insight

Fulvic acid the natural growth builder

April 8, 2024 | 2 min read
Seasol’s Trilogy fulvic acid product is organically certified and combined with Kelp (Seasol), for root growth and increase tolerance to plant stress

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RIC receives global accolade
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Robots boost vegie grower tech
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