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Good management principles for biopesticides
A Lighter Touch have just published a useful resource outlining general principles for good management practices for growers using biopesticides....
Extra 127 Management of Brome weeds
Brome grasses, especially ripgut brome, are a significant weed in New Zealand arable systems, with cereals being particularly affected....
Black grass flowering early - be vigilant
Good spotting prevents further black grass spread. If you think you have found black-grass – do not disturb the seed head (if present), take a photo with your phone and call the Pest and Disease Hotline on 0800 80 99 66 to report your find....
Herbicide screening and Cereals Handout
Handout from FAR Field Day 21 September, 2021...
2021 - Herbicide Mode of Action Groupings
Updated information on Herbicide Modes of Action groups in New Zealand....
Integrated Weed Management Workshop (booklet)
This booklet summarises the material covered at FAR's Integrated Weed Management Workshop on Thursday 22 July 2021. Read the booklet....
Growers choosing to lead change for arable
Growers Leading Change (GLC), the arable industry’s newly launched knowledge exchange programme, is up and running with confirmation of the establishment of the first three Arable Growth Groups....
Black-grass seedlings destroyed
The recent identification of 500 blackgrass seedlings on a mid-Canterbury farm highlights the importance of ongoing surveillance for this invasive grass weed....
Maize Technical Field Day - NCRS, Tamahere
This is the booklet from the Maize Technical Field Day held at our Northern Crop Research Site (Tamahere). This day was designed for rural professionals....