Windrow burning is commonly used for the control of weeds in retained stubble systems. By removing the spinners from the rear of the header the stubble, trash and weed seeds are directed into a narrow windrow. From here the farmer can elect to burn the stubble thus destroying the weed seeds in the process. The...
On the 25th of June a group of farmers attended a crop pest and disease management work shop at Bogan Gate and Albert. The presenters on the day included: Dr Steve Simpfendorfer (NSW DPI): who discussed disease management in winter cereals, canola, faba beans, lupins and field peas. Dr Sarina Mcfadyen (CSIRO): Who discussed in...
