Research finds inoculating legumes with rhizobia boosts nodulation and promotes nitrogen fixation.
Following promising results in lab-based work and the glasshouse trial, four field trials have been set up at sites across Australia, including a chickpea trial at Condobolin, New South Wales (pictured). | Credits: Central West Farming Systems.
Inoculating legumes with rhizobia boosts nodulation and promotes nitrogen fixation. Rhizobial inoculants need a carrier material to survive and function in soil, and while peat is commonly used as a carrier,...
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Mice remain a significant issue for cropping regions and the June Research Report, supported by an investment from the Grains Research and Development Corporation, brings together the latest research and practical recommendations for bait spreading and machinery performance to help growers improve mouse control strategies.
Farm labour, whether temporary, casual, contract or permanent staff, is an essential part of agriculture. This Research Report provides insights to help better source and manage one of the farm’s most valuable assets – its people.
This month's Research Report includes more than a dozen case studies of new sheep yard builds and renovations from around the country. There are plenty of ideas to make the handling of stock more efficient and stress-free.
This month Kondinin Group has capacity tested four high-density, large square balers in what is believed to be a first for Australia. Balers from Krone, Kuhn, Massey Ferguson and New Holland were put through their paces, working in windrowed straw.
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