CROPPING

Cropping under tighter chemical controls

GRDC Grain Research Update Perth: Challenges of tighter chemical controls and possible solutions.

Green-on-green technology was deemed one solution to tighter chemical controls. Pictured: The Greeneye system, which will be trialled in Australia as part of a partnership with Croplands, with support form the GRDC.

Green-on-green technology was deemed one solution to tighter chemical controls. Pictured: The Greeneye system, which will be trialled in Australia as part of a partnership with Croplands, with support form the GRDC. | Credits: Incus

MANAGING pests and weeds under tighter chemical controls was a hot topic at the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Updates in Perth this week, given the growing threats to key farm herbicides...

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