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...
4Farmers Ausplow partnership trials are kicking off on a 60-hectare site at Quairading, with a focus on real-world solutions for sandy, water-repellent soils across the WA wheatbelt. What the 4Farmers Ausplow partnership means for WA growers Western Australian...
by Bill Crabtree, Agronomist Glyphosate resistant ryegrass is now widespread across the WA wheatbelt. Bill Crabtree explains practical strategies for improving knockdown results using glufosinate and Basher before seeding. How to control glyphosate resistant ryegrass...
by Bill Crabtree, Agronomist Nitrogen use efficiency is critical when supply is tight. Bill Crabtree outlines six practical strategies to help WA grain growers do more with less N this season. Six Ways to Improve Nitrogen Use Efficiency This Season With restricted...
by Bill Crabtree, Agronomist Aquifer soil wetter continues to outperform competitors across multiple WA trial sites, with 2025 response curve data showing consistent results in wheat emergence, NDVI and grain yield. If you’re weighing up your seeding inputs...