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No GMs until 2014
20 Mar 10 | SOUTH Australian croppers will have to wait another four years to gain access to genetically-modified seed, as both major political parties agree to extend the moratorium until 2014.  | CommentsComments (2) | SARDI issues net blotch alertTrials prove strengths of durum
Australian operation lifts Viterra result
18 Mar 10 | VITERRA'S Australian grain handling and storage operation contributed more than two-thirds of the company's earnings before interest and tax in the first quarter of 2010.  | CommentsComments (1) | Viterra promises changeMachine of the Week: Save ...
St Pat’s day reminder to control ‘green bridge’
16 Mar 10 | THE Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) is reminding grain growers to control volunteer cereal plants and weeds that could be harbouring over-summering rust spores.  | Increasing yields with clayCTF, no-till perfect fit
River boost for lower Murray
16 Mar 10 | MAJOR flows could reach the lower River Murray following a New South Wales Government decision to fill the massive Lake Menindee.  | Time to tackle tax strategyWettest March on record for ...
CTF, no-till perfect fit
16 Mar 10 | AGRONOMIST Tim Neale, Toowoomba, Queensland, says for farmers wanting to get a start in controlled traffic, the best option can be using the machinery they already have.
Increasing yields with clay
16 Mar 10 | YIELDS of crops grown on sandhills can be doubled by adding clay to the sandy soil, according to a clay-delving expert.
ASIC will not pursue AWB bribe claim
15 Mar 10 | THE Australian Securities and Investmentst Commission has decided not to pursue claims by former AWB director Xavier Martin that he was offered an incentive to vote for the grain handler's constitutional change.  | AWB top-up to barley paymentAWB rumour mill grinds over ... | VIDEO: Awesome start to Tas weaner sales
Barley grass a growing concern
14 Mar 10 | BARLEY grass is becoming a major problem, particularly in low rainfall areas with cereal on cereal plantings, according to University of Adelaide researcher Ben Fleet.
12 Mar 10 | FARMERS can have higher nutrient use efficiencies and profits with the use of polymer technology in fertiliser, according to guest speaker Larry Murphy, Kansas, United States, at the Outlook Ag conference held at Paskeville last Tuesday.
12 Mar 10 | It is the time of the year when farmers are preparing for the upcoming cropping season, and wondering just how much fertiliser and seed really needs to go out.
Aphids teach scientists a thing or two
09 Mar 10 | IN RECENTLY unravelling the genome of the pea aphid, an international consortium of researchers has taken a major step towards understanding how to better control this bane of farmers and gardeners across the world.  | Chance for southern growers to ...Wayne Hawthorne receives GRDC ...
Wayne Hawthorne receives GRDC Seed of Light award
09 Mar 10 | One of Australia’s most recognised authorities on pulse agronomy has been recognised for his efforts and achievements in communicating the outcomes of research.   | CommentsComments (1) | Sweep away broomrapeViterra promises change
Sweep away broomrape
05 Mar 10 | WHEN the Williss brothers bought a 121-hectare block of land near Brinkley in 2006, they had no idea of the problems that lurked there.  | FREE Eyre aims to raise $2m for ...Outlook '10: Demand jump won't ...
Viterra promises change
05 Mar 10 | VITERRA has pledged to strengthen its relationship with growers by modifying its approach to customer service.  | Outlook '10: Demand jump won't ...FREE Eyre aims to raise $2m for ...
US company Koch to enter Aus fertiliser market
04 Mar 10 | AUSTRALIA is set to have another player in the fertiliser industry, with American business Koch Industries leasing a 150,000 tonne storage facility at Geelong.  | Canola flexibility reduces risk ...No-till cropping revolution ...
FREE Eyre aims to raise $2m for expansion
04 Mar 10 | EYRE Peninsula-based grain trading and storage business FREE Eyre is issuing one million $2 shares as part of a $2m capital raising program.  | Outlook '10: Demand jump won't ...Farm export earnings to rise ...
Outlook '10: Demand jump won't spike wheat prices
03 Mar 10 | A FORECAST jump in world wheat demand won't be enough to trigger the corresponding rise in prices, with world grain prices set to decline over the coming 12 months.   | CommentsComments (1) | Outlook '10: Appetite for wool ...Canola flexibility reduces risk ...
No-till cropping revolution drives widespread change
23 Feb 10 | The no-till ‘revolution’ across diverse Australian cropping landscapes has been highly successful but is not yet complete, according to a new report released by the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC).   | Perennials unlock pasture ...Monola the good oil on profits
Monola the good oil on profits
20 Feb 10 | GROWING the newest Monola variety, 77TT, has increased returns by $50 a tonne above mainstream triazine tolerant canola for Frances grower Peter Hannaford.  | Machine of the Week: Ideal ...Agco flags header ordering ...
Rain improves summer crop yield potential
16 Feb 10 | Rain in January and February in Queensland and northern New South Wales has improved the yield potential for summer crops but overall area planted and production is forecast to be lower than last season, according to the latest Australian crop report from ABARE.  | 200 cellar doors star in new SA ...Kit prepares viticulture ...
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