by Bill Crabtree, 4Farmers R&D Agronomist Calcium Advance placement decides whether you get a handy lift or a genuine, bankable result. Bill Crabtree’s latest Kirwan barley trial on acidic country shows exactly why getting it next to the seed is the whole...
by Bill Crabtree, 4Farmers R&D Agronomist Glufosinate double knock tactics are back in focus now the paraquat label rate has been cut, and Bill Crabtree shares what the 4Farmers trials at Quairading are showing. Glufosinate double knock: making weed control work...
by Bill Crabtree, Agronomist Aquifer dry sowing performance is under the microscope this season, with Bill Crabtree sharing real-world results from the Quairading Ausplow-4Farmers R&D site where variable emergence has tested the limits of in-furrow moisture...
by Bill Crabtree, Agronomist Aquifer soil wetter is proving its worth this season at our Quairading R&D site, where 4F Agronomist Bill Crabtree is measuring its impact on crop emergence in light, water-repellent soils after a late, dry May break. Why Aquifer soil...
Managing rainfall variability has become one of the defining challenges of the WA growing season. In this article, Dr Cam Beeck looks at five decades of CSIRO and Bureau of Meteorology data, what the later autumn break and falling cool-season rainfall mean for crop...