Chaff lining simple, effective option for weed seed control

Grain Central, 17 October 2017

The relatively new practice of chaff lining is proving to be one of the easiest and most cost-effective tactics for harvest weed seed control (HWSC) to reduce the weed seedbank, help conserve soil moisture during summer and slow the evolution of herbicide resistance.

Tractor sales heading for another record year

16 October 2017

Strong tractor sales across Australia in August have continued the trend of record volumes for the past few months, with sales for the month up 12.7 per cent.

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Forty-five people have lost their lives in on‐farm incidents and a further 144 have been involved in non‐fatal incidents in the first nine months of 2017, according to analysis of Australian media reports by the Australian Centre for Agricultural Health.

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Chaff lining simple, effective option for weed seed control

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