Precision agriculture in vegetable production
Precision agriculture (PA) technologies have been widely adopted throughout various agricultural industries in Australia, but what exactly is PA, ...
Bulletin August 2019
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Technology for controlling weeds in vegetable production
Most new technology for controlling weeds will be a positive step forward for soil health and the environment, ...
Cover Crop + Rolled Ground Cover + Strip-Till = Record Farm Cucumber Yield
Cover crops + roller crimper + strip-tillage have proven a winning combination for a partnership between Mulyan Farms’ Ed Fagan ...
Managing salinity in vegetable crops
Salinity issues can appear in all major vegetable production areas; they can come and go depending on weather and ...
Cover crops in the Wide Bay Burnett
The Australian vegetable industry depends on healthy soils to maintain farm profitability and sustainability. Aggressive cultivation, short-term crops and tight rotations can take ...
Farm biosecurity
Farm biosecurity is an intergral part of crop protection and plant health. Essentially, farm biosecurity is a set of ...
Bulletin July 2019
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Remote sensing
Over the past decade, the agricultural industry has seen a significant increase in publicly available remote sensing imagery and ...
Chilli spacing trial: summary report
Intensive chilli production systems are susceptible to soilborne diseases, such as Sclerotium rolfsii, especially during the summer months. This ...
Bulletin June 2019
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Veg and tech: Science fiction or the future of farming?
As agricultural systems forge toward a large-scale, complex, tech-savvy future, where should you look for new technologies and what ...