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Dairy farmers have a new tool for better biosecurity management.

New app to help farm biosecurity

New tool could paly a vital role in dairy management

09 October 2019

The CFA is warning of the need for good hay management this spring to avoid haystack fires. Picture Mark Saunders.

CFA issues warning for haystack fires

Caution needed when making hay

04 October 2019

An update of the Horwood-Bagshaw pasture seed harvester is on the agenda for a team of UWA researchers. Photo: Kevin Foster

Pasture seed harvesting in the 21st century

New project to update pasture seed harvesters

03 September 2019

Feed source and quality should be checked by livestock producers.

Alternative feed sources may pose a risk

Be aware of residues in feed

01 May 2019

Ticking time bomb: When buying and feeding hay during drought, consider getting it tested to reduce the risk of livestock poisoning. Image: Pamela Lawson

Beware of toxic fodder

Be sure about feed toxicity

19 March 2019

NSW DPI soil scientist Dr Susan Orgill says the agronomic value of soil organic matter may lie in it being dynamic, not simply accumulating. Image: NSW DPI

No free lunch with soil carbon

Soil carbon and nitrogen.

13 March 2019

Dual purpose: Dr Jeff McCormick has recently been involved in two trials investigating what it takes to maximise the production of cattle grazing dual-purpose crops. Photo: Emily Malone

Top tips for cattle on grazing dual-purpose crops

Tips for grazing dual-purpose wheat crops

28 February 2019

Le-Mat has APVMA approval for use in pastures. Picture courtesy Le-Mat.

Le-Mat reinstated for use in pasture

Insecticide gets nod from APVMA

30 January 2019

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A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Farming Ahead team.

Research Report: Carbon Calculators (June 2024)

Farming Ahead's June Research Report compares two carbon calculators which can be used by grain growers.

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