Summer storms hit WA's grain belt
Unexpected rain predicted to fall all week
On-farm
08 FEBRUARY 2017
Surveys uncover importance of targeted summer weed control in non-cropped areas
Reduce weed spread and preserve valuable stored soil moisture
Agronomy
01 FEBRUARY 2017
WEATHERZONE: Cyclone outlook for 2016-17
Will cyclones in the north effect weather in the south this year?
Weather
14 DECEMBER 2016
Gross value of farm production to nudge $60b: ABARES
The positive forecast – which if realised would be around 13% higher than the average value for the...
Archive
21 SEPTEMBER 2016
Latest crop report delivers good news; optimism for summer
Acting ABARES executive director Peter Gooday said winter crop production forecasts were very positive,...
Agronomy
14 SEPTEMBER 2016
Mixed outlook for Aussie crops
THE LATEST report on Australia's cropping has forecast a mixed year for production in the industry, according...
Agronomy
10 FEBRUARY 2016
Summer weed control makes economic sense
Following widespread heavy rainfall in late 2015, growers in the southern cropping region are being urged...
Agronomy
27 JANUARY 2016
Rainfall to help NSW summer prospects
SUMMER crop prospects in New South Wales have been boosted following rainfall in December and January,...
Agronomy
25 JANUARY 2016
OPINION: Long bushfire season to come
AT A TIME when most people in Australia's large coastal cities will be celebrating the first couple of...
On-farm
04 DECEMBER 2015
Mixed outlook for cropping: ABARES
Australia's winter crop production is expected to increase slightly compared with last season despite...
Agronomy
02 DECEMBER 2015
Technology and preparation key to preventing bushfires
EVER-IMPROVING technology is helping farmers and emergency services work out the best strategies to prevent...
Archive
06 NOVEMBER 2015
Improved outlook for crops in 2015
AVERAGE to above average rainfall in summer cropping regions has increased planting opportunities and...
