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GRDC – Grains Research Update – Biloela

5 December, 2018 @ 8:30 am - 3:00 pm

You’re invited to discuss the latest leading-edge research that’s farm ready for CQ.  Topics may be of interest to our Burnett landholders.

  • Chaff lining & tramlining problem weeds. Plus: Is glyphosate resistant milk (sow) thistle a concern for CQ? Paul McIntosh, WeedSmart
  • CQ sorghum agronomy. New research: lodging, row spacing, weeds, time of sowing. Darren Aisthorpe, DAF Qld. & Trevor Philp, Pacific Seeds
  • PBR Drummond – A new chickpea variety for CQ in 2019!  How it performs?  Making it perform! Doug Sands (Emerald) & Merrill Ryan, DAF Qld. (Biloela)
  • Designing flexible mid-size on-farm grain handling facilities. Andrew Kotzur, Kotzur Silos
  • What’s new in storage?Fumigating large silos. Fumigants & protectants– latest trials. Philip Burrill, DAF Qld.
  • Helicoverpa resistance –protecting pulse profits. Melina Miles, DAF Qld.
  • Nitrogen – what’s new & how does it apply to CQ? Surface applied urea; how fast does N move in soil; N use efficiency in older crop soils.  Implications for how & when you apply N in CQ. Chris Dowling, Back Paddock Co.
  • Getting crop nutrition right in CQ. Panel session on deep P, K & N. Doug Sands, DAF Qld., Chris Dowling, Back Paddock Co. plus growers Brian Gregg & Shane Eden (Emerald) & Lee Jones (Biloela).
  • Sowthistle – biology, management & glyphosate resistance.  How big is the threat in CQ? Paul McIntosh, WeedSmart

 

Where:  Biloela ANZAC Memorial Club, 94 Callide St, Biloela,QLD 4715

For more information contact Erica McKay on [email protected] or phone 02 9482 4930

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Details

Date:
5 December, 2018
Time:
8:30 am - 3:00 pm
Website:
http://www.icanrural.com.au

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