North West Farmer
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CCDM makes advances in detecting fungicide resistence
MALLEE graingrowers will welcome news researchers at the Centre for Crop and Disease Management have developed a new method for detecting fungicide resistance, enabling them…
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Bees biosecurity breach attracts charges
Beekeepers are being reminded to report and treat notifiable diseases after a large scale commercial western Victoria apiarist was found guilty of failure to manage…
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NWF Calendar July submissions
NWF Calendar July submissions
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NWF Calendar July submissions (4)
NWF Calendar July submissions (4)
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It’s always the front yard which is a mess
THERE is a saying that the difference between a good farmer and a bad farmer is about one week. I cannot be in the good…
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NWF Calendar July submissions (3)
NWF Calendar July submissions (3)
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Blooming great almonds for focus for festival
THE Mallee Almond Blossom Festival will return to Robinvale this month for the 15th time. Organising committee deputy-chair Fiona Serong said the event is all…
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NWF Calendar May Submissions (2)
NWF Calendar May Submissions
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Protecting two crucial workers: bacteria, worms
Mildura’s Brenton Frahm has spent his life on the land, was a Nutrien agronomist for 15 years and runs a highly productive hectare, or so,…
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Field walk is the solution for crops
ROBINVALE agronomist Molly Black joined a swag of specialists from across the Sunraysia, Riverland and Riverina at a recent tree crop walk and training day…
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New fungicides need strategic use
THERE has been strong uptake of new alternative fungicides across the almond industry, however careful application has been urged to avoid resistance and to maintain…
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Plastics push about lessening landfill
FARMERS in the Rural City of Swan Hill could have a new option for getting rid of bulk agricultural plastics after municipal staff called for…