01/11/2022
Last year, summer grass with resistance to nicosulfuron, a sulfonylurea in the ALS inhibitor (Group 2), was recorded for the first time in New Zealand. it was another urgent warning that some of our herbicide use is unsustainable. More
01/11/2022
Contractors reckon there is one thing that doesn’t standout about new Biogro certified Ironmax Pro – the smell. More
01/11/2022
Switched-on spraying contractors are taking advantage of opportunities to save time, fuel, and labour costs that they have previously overlooked. What’s more is that they are getting even better results while doing so. More
27/09/2022
A new digital tool will help growers manage aphids more strategically to prevent cereal crop damage. More
27/09/2022
Some pastoral insect pests can be dealt with very effectively by monitoring and controlling their presence after they become apparent. More
27/09/2022
Take 18 different crop protection treatments. More
27/09/2022
A small but important change is coming for labels on Corteva Agriscience products, the company says. More
27/09/2022
Here’s a quick maths question. More
27/09/2022
Re-formulating a key post-emergence herbicide for control of wild oats, annual ryegrass and phalaris species grass weeds in wheat and barley crops has found favour with New Zealand cereal growers this past season, Syngenta says. More
27/07/2022
It may seem early to start thinking about spring weed control in established pastures. Right now farmers are probably more concerned about getting through the rest of winter with enough feed to keep their animals in good shape for calving and lambing. More