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Tough on mites, gentle on bees – that’s Raven

July 24, 2025 | 2 min read
Mite and sucking insect pests remain a significant challenge for growers across a broad range of crops.
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Malting barley accreditation for Laperouse

July 8, 2025 | 1 min read
Grains Australia has announced the barley variety Laperouse has been accredited as malting barley.
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New spray drift solution available in winter cereals

June 24, 2025 | 3 min read
Corteva Agriscience’s low odour, low volatility Colex-D herbicide has been approved by the APVMA for use in winter cereals, pastures and non-agricultural areas, giving growers confidence they can use the new 2,4-D formulation without the risk of spray drift.
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Peridot delivers long lasting fungal control

June 24, 2025 | 3 min read
Fungal diseases are one of the most persistent and costly challenges for growers across various crops. Left unchecked, these pathogens can devastate yields, reduce product quality, and impact the long-term health of soils and plants alike.
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Next generation nematicide delivers long, cost-effective control

June 23, 2025 | 5 min read
A valuable new tool in nematode management has arrived in Australia with the highly anticipated release of Velum Prime by Bayer, a fast-acting, long-lasting nematicide that provides targeted control of plant-parasitic nematodes while maintaining soil health.
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Hasten top for herbicide performance

June 23, 2025 | 1 min read
Backed by leading labels, Hasten helps farmers get the best return from every spray.
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Virtual fencing - a gamechanger for livestock

June 6, 2025 | 3 min read
There are hopes virtual fencing technology, which is increasingly being adopted on Tasmanian dairy farms, could be used to optimise pasture consumption and boost milk production by developing novel grazing regimes that support the natural behaviours of livestock.
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Axcela and baiting for better returns

May 27, 2025 | 5 min read
No-till farming has positively increased moisture retention and organic matter, reduced erosion and made a kinder habitat for beneficial insects. But there is a downside.
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Why is pain relief important?

May 23, 2025 | 4 min read
As your clients prepare for marking, have you had a conversation with them about what they are using for pain management this year?
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New dry probiotic a gamechanger for Aussie feedlots

May 22, 2025 | 4 min read
With a minimum 13 billion live probiotic bacteria per gram, Terragen’s new Probiotic for Ruminants is set to revolutionise how Australian producers support the gastrointestinal health of their herd.
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Protecting chemistry for the good of all

May 20, 2025 | 4 min read
While it may seem counterintuitive, the message is loud and clear – if chemistry is working well in the paddock, don’t overuse it.
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Trial data confirms Utrisha N boosts wheat yield

May 19, 2025 | 3 min read
Field trials across three key Australian grain regions have delivered the most comprehensive trial data to date showing the significant influence of nutrient efficiency bio-stimulant Utrisha N on crop yield.
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New fungicide option helps Banrock Station sustainability goals

May 19, 2025 | 3 min read
Banrock Station, located in the Riverland region of South Australia has long held goals around sustainability and the environment when producing high quality wines.
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Gold standard pain relief for lambs

April 25, 2025 | 3 min read
Providing pain relief during surgical animal husbandry procedures is a better choice for livestock, producers and the industry as a whole.
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ACTA celebrates 35 years of Foxoff

April 25, 2025 | 3 min read
First registered in Australia in 1989, Foxoff contains the naturally occurring active sodium fluoroacetate and due to its unique properties, Foxoff and 1080 have a unique and critical fit in protecting our local native flora, fauna and farming livelihoods.

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Agribusiness News -Waste to energy- using weeds as biofuel
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
Why emotionally intelligent leaders don't force change
INSIGHTS: Summer Cropping & Dairy
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