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Gilgandra Spring Field Day – 13th Sep, 9am - 2pm.
Gilgandra Spring Field Day: 13th September, 9am - 2pm. Hosted by local producers, with guest speakers from DPIRD, Grain Orana Alliance, industry and Local Land Services This field day will feature the latest in agronomic advice across a range of topics and trial sites Topics will include: GRDC...
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Wellington Spring Field Day – 12th September, 9am-3pm.
Wellington Spring Field Day: 12th September, 9am-3pm. Hosted by local producers, with guest speakers from DPIRD, Grain Orana Alliance, industry and Local Land Services. This field day will feature the latest in agronomic advice across a range of topics and trial sites. Topics will include: Pas...
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Parkes Spring Field Day – 10th September, 9 am-2 pm.
Parkes Spring Field Day: 10th September, 9 am- 2 pm. Hosted by local producers, with guest speakers from DPIRD, Grain Orana Alliance, industry and Local Land Services. This field day will feature the latest in agronomic advice across a range of topics and trial sites. Topics will include:...
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Harvester Set-Up Workshop: Narromine.
GOA is hosting on behalf of FarmLink and the GRDC, a Harvester Set-Up Workshop. WHEN? 6th September; 8.30-2.30. WHERE? Narromine Aero Club. RSVP? Please register via this link Narromine – Harvester Set Up Workshop — FarmLink Research Grain growers are invited to participate in o...
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Crown rot: interesting interactions with plant populations, N and variety.
GOA's research has made some interesting findings re crown rot and it's interactions with plant populations, N and variety. Want to know more? Have a read of our GRDC Update Paper: 2-Paper-Street-Maurie-and-OBrien-Ben-Crown-Rot-2024 (1).pdf OR Have a listen to the podacst with GOA's own Ben...
The importance of good water quality for good spray results.
Is your water source GOOD ENOUGH for getting the most out of your expensive chemicals? Maurie Street from GOA has a chat about the importance of water quality and spraying:-Do you know the quality of your water source for spraying?-What impact is it having on your spray job?-What you can do to if y...
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Phosphorus placement in canola
GOA has done some super interesting work on P placement in canola.....the results might surprise you! -Results based on over 16 trials on alternative P placement.-P fertilizer with the seed can decrease germination by up to 80%.-Placing P on the soil surface - is it available to the canola plant? S...
Does your canola really need sulfur?
Three years of trial work by GOA has failed to demonstrate a response to added S on canola in "low" S soils. Do we really need to apply 20kg of S to every canola crop as recommended and does it really have a higher requirement for S than wheat. You may be better off investing in nitrogen- trials...
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