Bulletin May 2021
In this edition: Spotlight on soil biology and integrated weed management Compost in focus at upcoming conference EGVID2020 celebrated ...
Bulletin April 2021
In this edition: Spotlight on soil biology and integrated weed management Nominate a worthy winner at the National Awards ...
Boosting mycorrhizal fungi in vegetable crops
The vegetable industry has a growing interest in soil health and beneficial soil microbes, including mycorrhizal fungi. While there ...
Bulletin March 2021
In this edition: Spotlight on soil biology and integrated weed management Information and resources on fall armyworm and serpentine ...
Cover crops for weed control and single-use plastic elimination
Grower Kim Ngov has sown another cover crop trial on his intense vegetable farm near the southwest outskirts of ...
Autumn cover crop trial – Tasmania
The potential for cover crops to provide protection from erosion is multifaceted. Above ground they reduce raindrop impact (and ...
The drone is no longer just a toy: Rules, regulations, risks and responsibilities to be considered by drone owners
In this podcast, John Coulombe, Head of Training and Development at Complete AUV and the Virtual Drone Academy, provides ...
Ag-tech trial turns up the heat on weeds
Problem weeds such as oxalis and nutgrass could be a thing of the past for vegetable growers following an ...
Integrated weed management – Oxalis (Oxalis spp.)
There are about 30 oxalis species in Australia, including soursob and creeping oxalis, which are discussed here. Preventing the ...
Cover crops used for weed suppression in snow pea production (7 minutes)
Kim Ngov grows snow peas on trellises with the alleys heavily infested with weeds and the added problem of ...
Biosecurity resources for vegetable production
See a list of helpful resources for vegetable growers to improve their biosecurity preparedness on-farm, particularly for new pest ...
Bulletin February 2021
In this edition: Spotlight on soil biology and integrated weed management IWM webinar series recording #3: The future of ...