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Strategic tick control starts with Acatak Duostar

Sept. 26, 2025 | 4 min read
Cattle tick is one of the most economically significant parasites in the Australian beef industry. If left untreated, cattle tick populations on cattle and pasture can build rapidly, making early season treatment critical for effective cattle tick management.
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Syngenta welcomes potato target spot resistance strategy changes

Sept. 24, 2025 | 2 min read
CropLife Australia recently unveiled updated target spot resistance management guidelines covering fungicide use at all stages of potato production.
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Let’s talk about pain relief in calves

Sept. 24, 2025 | 3 min read
Disbudding, dehorning, castration and other animal husbandry procedures are necessary to improve animal welfare, livestock management and productivity.
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New crop products and partners build consistent performance

Sept. 23, 2025 | 4 min read
For Queensland grain grower Lachie Nass, from Pampas on the Darling Downs, the best thing about being a farmer is access to new technologies and crop innovations.
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New dual-active jetting fluid registered

Sept. 22, 2025 | 2 min read
Leading animal health manufacturer, Elanco, has released a unique, dual-active jetting fluid that prevents blowfly strike, treats existing strike and controls lice.
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Treating early is key to blowfly strike prevention

Sept. 22, 2025 | 3 min read
Blowfly strike is estimated to cost the industry almost $324 million each year, with $227 million of this due to production losses.
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Double barrel pig control with Hoggone and Pigout

Sept. 2, 2025 | 4 min read
More and more landholders in Queensland and Northern Territory are taking up the challenge of getting on top of feral pigs by deploying bait options Pigout Econobait and Hoggone meSN from ACTA.
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Vicchem’s Bloat-Drench delivers fast-acting control

Aug. 27, 2025 | 1 min read
As pasture growth accelerates across key grazing regions, the risk of bloat in cattle rises sharply, particularly on high-quality, legume-rich paddocks.
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Recommend YaraRega and go in the draw to visit Santa

Aug. 27, 2025 | 3 min read
YaraRega water-soluble NPK compound fertilisers are the easy way to deliver a balanced blend of nutrients to vegetable and tree crops using existing irrigation systems.
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Revystar returns for canola – now it’s primed to perform in cereals

Aug. 22, 2025 | 4 min read
New trial data demonstrates Revystar is the best fungicide choice for tackling sclerotinia in canola, Septoria tritici in wheat and net form net blotch in barley.
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Stark display of insecticide effectiveness from spray miss

Aug. 19, 2025 | 3 min read
A spray miss on the property of Stott Redman, at Hopetoun, on the south coast of Western Australia, proved to be a perfect trial for Exirel insecticide in the control of diamondback moth (DBM) and native budworm.
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Breakthrough chemistry for tick and buffalo fly control

Aug. 1, 2025 | 3 min read
Launched in December 2024, Coopers Exzolt Pour-on for Cattle is the first and only Australian cattle product that contains fluralaner. Coopers Exzolt is a low-volume pour-on, offering long-lasting control of cattle tick, bush tick, and buffalo fly and will help Australian cattle farmers fight chemical resistance.
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Verpixo peforms

July 31, 2025 | 3 min read
One of the biggest challenges in table grapes has been managed with the introduction of Verpixo Adavelt active fungicide from Corteva Agriscience.
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7 Worlds Ag leads in copper fungicides

July 29, 2025 | 4 min read
For the widest range of copper fungicides coupled with the best advice, resellers should look no further than 7 Worlds Ag.
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Vicchem Gala shines in winter pasture trial

July 28, 2025 | 2 min read
Farmers looking to boost winter feed production without compromising quality can now turn to a proven solution: Vicchem’s Gala Growth Regulator.

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APVMA cuts back fenitrothion use
Tour identifies grain research opportunities
Rural Business - Fungicide use may be placing canola at risk
Growers winning war on weeds
Ridley strengthens Tasmanian feed supply
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