Grain and Livestock records could be broken if the rain stops now
Most farmers expected to leave the slippery muddy conditions they endured throughout winter far behind but malingering spring precipitation is reinforcing nature is the boss Grain growers and livestock producers find themselves facing a minor quandary as to what brand of umbrella to buy as the wet winter unfolds into a storm laden spring. And […]
Syngenta launches world first commercial digital tool to detect harmful nematodes
Brazilian soybean growers will be first to use the tool to fight pests currently causing up to 30% yield loss Harmful nematodes that feed on roots of plants can cause major damage to crops, causing billions of dollars in damage. Syngenta Crop Protection is launching the world’s first commercial digital solution to diagnose infestations of […]
Rutherglen bug samples sought for a dynamic that needs cracking
Grain growers and agronomists are being encouraged to report any sightings of Rutherglen bug (RGB) Growers are urged to report sightings of Rutherglen bug (RGB) or register to submit samples of the insect to provide a path to manage future pest strategies. Rutherglen bug is a migratory native species that causes occasional but significant damage to the grains industry. […]