Pre-emergent knowledge critical to success
Pre-emergent herbicides are shaping up as the next frontline in the battle against herbicide resistance,...
Agronomy
04 MARCH 2015
Biofuel pilot planned for WA
The developer, Renergi, was created out of Curtin University's Fuels and Energy Technology Institute...
Machinery General
27 FEBRUARY 2015
Fenced off dams help control cane toads
FARMERS could hold the key to preventing cane toads from spreading further.
Archive
06 FEBRUARY 2015
Aussie universities excel in ag
THE UNIVERSITY of Queensland's reputation as a world-class agricultural research institute has been confirmed,...
Archive
22 OCTOBER 2014
Ideas sought for red meat direction
NSW Department of Primary Industries beef performance leader Steve Exton said the Red Meat Advisory...
Livestock General
08 OCTOBER 2014
Reduced savanna burning a win for environment and locals
GREENHOUSE gas emissions have been reduced by more than half a million tonnes over the past year across...
Archive
01 OCTOBER 2014
Robots to eliminate slugs and snails
PESTS like snails and slugs are a big problem for crop farmers in many areas of Australia.
Archive
05 SEPTEMBER 2014
New technique relies on odours to detect dieback
GRAINS researchers at Murdoch University and the Department of Agriculture and Food Western Australia...
Agronomy
15 AUGUST 2014
Innovation the name of the horticultural game
INNOVATION is driving Australian horticulturalists to adopt new processes, technologies and market opportunities...
Archive
04 AUGUST 2014
Bright sisters bag $480k for ag tech research
TOOWOOMBA sisters Dr Cheryl McCarthy and Dr Alison McCarthy, who are both University of Southern Queensland...
Archive
01 AUGUST 2014
Cattle-whispering the key to yard design
UNDERSTANDING how cattle perceive the world and knowing how they are likely to react in given situations...
Livestock General
28 JULY 2014
No-tillers targeting furrow tillage
One of Australia's leading authorities on no-tillage seeding believes producing more from less is...
