Northern Region

Adviser Newsletters

 


 

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44

July 08

  • Air Induction (AI) nozzles are different

  • Using satellite imagery to measure crop variance
  • Chickpea mould false alarm
  • Go early on net blotch
  • Top ten tips for crop productivity
  • Safflower: unexploited potential and world adaptability
  • WATERpak - for irrigated grains

Newsletter 44

43

June 08

  • The economics of precision

  • Nematodes survive the drought
  • Big choice on summer crops at Dalby Update
  • Business Management Updates provide the questions
  • Crown-rot and yield
  • Subsoil constraints cost northern region growers $112 million annually
  • Pestlinks - integrated Pest Management (IPM) information on the web

Newsletter 43

42

April 08

  • Carbon trading and the science behind it

  • Carbon emissions and storage - what is the effect of farming system?
  • Changes to herbicide classification
  • Alpha line on disease resistance
  • IPM Blog - "The Beat Sheet"
  • IWM workshop for advisers

Newsletter 42

41

January 08

  • Australian Feed grains supply chain
  • Premium grain for livestock - quality pays
  • Managing insects in grain sorghum - IPM
  • Want to become a regional GRDC panel member

Newsletter 41

40

December 07

  • Sorghum row spacing, fallow cover and soil water accumulation
  • How aggressive should my cropping system be?
  • Sorghum rust and yield loss in southern Qld
  • Developments in soil biology - inoculants
  • Dealing with a diminishing workforce
  • Handout on managing sodic subsoils online

Newsletter 40

39

September 07

  • Benchmarking sunflowers in NNSW & SQld
  • Improving reliability in rainfed corn
  • Additional phosphorus required?
  • Millet cover crops to augment VAM
  • Chickpea Heliothis thresholds
  • Latest on rust

Newsletter 39

38

Aug/Sept 07

  • How dependent are crops on stored soil water?
  • Rusts - be vigilant for swift response
  • Word swap at WTO - implications for grains industry
  • Advice on guidance systems
  • New legume inoculant formulations
  • Certified mungbean agronomy courses

Newsletter 38

37

July 2007

  • Wild oats resistance options
  • Kit tackles chemical runoff
  • Feedlots value corn
  • Improving reliability of rainfed corn
  • Summer crop water use - how does this compare to wheat?
  • Ready, Set, GROW...! Emerald farming systems forum and Update

Newsletter 37

36

May 2007

  • Glyphosate resistant barnyard grass
  • Maintain vigilance on stripe rust in 07
  • Herbicide carry over warning for chickpeas
  • Has drought affected crown rot inoculum levels?
  • Mungbean accreditation
  • Benchmark your performance

Newsletter 36

35

February 07

  • Double knockdown on fleabane
  • Phenoxy resistant brassicas
  • Changes to Yorker ascochyta recommendations
  • Chickpea and mungbean accredited agronomy courses
  • Millet cover crops - how early is too early?
  • New site profiles sustainable farming in CQ
  • New sunflower Crop Note

Newsletter 35

Date Updated: 11/09/2008