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Croppers make use of dry prior to break

Croppers make use of dry prior to break

It may still be dry but that does not mean the nation's croppers are sitting on their hands - paddocks are a hive of activity at present.

The myth of the Anzac Day break

The myth of the Anzac Day break

It gets to Anzac Day and farmers expect the season to have broken. The truth is, for most districts, the break is more likely to be mid-May.

Welcoming in the era of flour power

Welcoming in the era of flour power

Knowing more about what wheat can be used for what application is important for wheat growers and traders says industry organisation AEGIC.

No concerns about dry sowing

No concerns about dry sowing

Farmers throughout Victoria and southern NSW are comfortable dry sowing, but further north it is a different story.

The myth of the Anzac Day break

The myth of the Anzac Day break

It gets to Anzac Day and farmers expect the season to have broken. The truth is, for most districts, the break is more likely to be mid-May.

Food not feed is the feedback

Food not feed is the feedback

A change in the nomenclature regarding what is currently known as feed barley is needed according to Grain Growers.

1.8km train sets record in WA

1.8km train sets record in WA

Drivers had to be patient at level crossings in WA last week, with CBH loading a massive 1.8km long grain train.

Steady yields as cotton harvest winds on

Steady yields as cotton harvest winds on

It's been a solid year in terms of cotton production, but it is the pricing which has really got the cotton industry excited.

Sour times for sugar

Sour times for sugar

Sugar futures have plummeted to a nine year low on the New York Stock Exchange.

1.8km train sets record in WA

1.8km train sets record in WA

Drivers had to be patient at level crossings in WA last week, with CBH loading a massive 1.8km long grain train.

Zika prevention technology used for crop disease management

Zika prevention technology used for crop disease management

Technology used to stop the spread of diseases such as Zika and Ebola will be used to halt the movement of stripe rust in wheat.

No concerns about dry sowing

No concerns about dry sowing

Farmers throughout Victoria and southern NSW are comfortable dry sowing, but further north it is a different story.

Steady yields as cotton harvest winds on

Steady yields as cotton harvest winds on

It's been a solid year in terms of cotton production, but it is the pricing which has really got the cotton industry excited.

Welcoming in the era of flour power

Welcoming in the era of flour power

Knowing more about what wheat can be used for what application is important for wheat growers and traders says industry organisation AEGIC.

Sour times for sugar

Sour times for sugar

Sugar futures have plummeted to a nine year low on the New York Stock Exchange.

Zika prevention technology used for crop disease management

Zika prevention technology used for crop disease management

Technology used to stop the spread of diseases such as Zika and Ebola will be used to halt the movement of stripe rust in wheat.

Grains a big winner in TPP

Grains a big winner in TPP

Just get on and sign it. That's the message from the grains sector to the Aussie governmetn regarding the Trans Pacific Partnership.

Grains a big winner in TPP

New rhizobia passing the acid test

Ag start up hopes to revolutionise on-farm logistics

Wheat prices fall on US rain

Cotton

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Minimising summer spray drift risk

Minimising summer spray drift risk

There's been a lot of talk about chemical drift over the summer, but it is an issue that can be managed according to a spray expert.

Farmers leading the charge on spray drift

Farmers leading the charge on spray drift

Spray drift moves further at night and at sunrise

Ag processing joins forces to tackle issues like energy

Ag processing joins forces to tackle issues like energy

Cross-sector manufacturers alliance a first.

Global growth signals upside for cotton growers: ABARES

Global growth signals upside for cotton growers: ABARES

Export demand delivers positive prospects for Australian producers

Enough is enough, 2,4-D drift

Enough is enough, 2,4-D drift

The cotton industry is calling for restrictions around the use of 2,4-D after 6000ha was damaged at Walgett prior to Christmas.

Horticulture

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Sour times for sugar

Sour times for sugar

Sugar futures have plummeted to a nine year low on the New York Stock Exchange.

Elite, sterile fruit flies released across Adelaide

Elite, sterile fruit flies released across Adelaide

Two million sterile fruit flies have been released across Adelaide following an outbreak earlier this year.

Costa looks beyond citrus boom

Costa looks beyond citrus boom

Clean green tag not owned by Australian horticulture.

Asian trade expert questions "Taste Australia" strategy

Asian trade expert questions "Taste Australia" strategy

With 20 years experience in exporting horticulture to Asia, Noel Shield reckons Aussie producers need to target consumers more precisely.

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Treated water brings surge of life back to lime business

Treated water brings surge of life back to lime business

Advertiser: How a water treatment system is making this orchard's juice worth the squeeze.

Deere header wins award

Deere header wins award

John Deere S700 wins award

All precision with no frills

All precision with no frills

Amazone launch rigid ED precision air seeder

Built for work, not play

Built for work, not play

In the Kubota RTV range, safety comes first

Hilux dip their toes in luxury

Hilux dip their toes in luxury

Toyota launch Halo Hilux Rugged and Rogue models

Under lock, key and GPS

Under lock, key and GPS

Using GPS and fleet management to protect machinery

Stock feed on speed

Stock feed on speed

Kuhn launch Profile 24.2DL double auger silage mixer wagon

Agco bring their A game to the global series

Agco bring their A game to the global series

New Valtra fourth generation A series

Click clack off the front and back

Click clack off the front and back

Kubota launch BX80 sub-compact tractor range

Putting the luxury back in Hilux

Spread the word, they are teaming up

Substance and style

Checking the vintage from the sky

Under lock, key and GPS

Under lock, key and GPS

Using GPS and fleet management to protect machinery