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No-till farming at risk if glyphosate is lost says weed expert

No-till farming at risk if glyphosate is lost says weed expert

One of Australia's foremost weed experts says agriculture must retain the herbicide glyphosate for as long as possible.

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Drone joins battle to beat herbicide resistance at Coonamble

Drone joins battle to beat herbicide resistance at Coonamble

The Single family from Coonamble in central west NSW have developed a drone-based weed detection sensor to help them beat herbicide resistance.

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Save the quad bike from laws that won't reduce farm deaths, says campaigner

Save the quad bike from laws that won't reduce farm deaths, says campaigner

Save the Quad Bike in Australia founder, Craig Hartley, fears most major brands of quad bikes will disappear because of legislation which he says won't reduce injuries and deaths.

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Save quad bikes from laws that won't reduce deaths says campaigner

Save quad bikes from laws that won't reduce deaths says campaigner

A bike dealer from Dalby in Queensland has launched a national campaign to reverse new laws which he says aren't necessary on quad bikes and will force them from the Australian market.

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New Holland says its new sorting system is a grape idea

New Holland says its new sorting system is a grape idea

New Holland has released a new sorting system for the Braud compact grape harvester.

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Henty field days become another victim of coronavirus

Henty field days become another victim of coronavirus

Organisers have taken the tough decision of cancelling this year's Henty Machinery Field Days because of COVID-19.

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Darling Downs farmer seeks out cheaper control of Rhodes grass

Darling Downs farmer seeks out cheaper control of Rhodes grass

A Darling Downs farmer has found a great ally in a Weedseeker 2 system in his battle against Feathertop Rhodes grass.

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Whopper seeding bar ready to storm across the country

Whopper seeding bar ready to storm across the country

WA manufacturer, Duraquip, has spent 10 months developing a new seed bar for large-scale croppers.

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Stop panic over quad bikes say farm leaders

Stop panic over quad bikes say farm leaders

Two peak state farming organisations have moved to quell alarm that quad bikes are going to disappear from the Australian market.

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Roylance family builds new machinery business at Forbes despite coronavirus

Roylance family builds new machinery business at Forbes despite coronavirus

A Forbes family is building a new machinery business for the agriculture, mining and constructions sectors despite COVID-19.

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Old school tactics work

Old school tactics work

Hunter Local Land Services (LLS) purchased five feral donkeys from western NSW and placed them on sheep properties in the Upper Hunter known to have issues with wild dogs.

Top five movies about farm life

Top five movies about farm life

Here are our picks of the top five movies about farm life. What are yours?

Farming for a living on half an acre

Farming for a living on half an acre

New Zealand micro-farmer, Jodi Roebuck is advancing the concept of small is big when it comes o making a living off the land. This week he tells his story to keen listeners in the Tweed Valley.