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Tackling productivity one step at a time at Mirani
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)
After almost seven years of growing sugarcane west of Mackay, Tim Bone and family are starting to see the positive results of productivity enhancements that they have made to their business.
Ongoing weed control battle to assist long-term productivity
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)
As a new entrant to sugarcane farming, Damian Wirth has put a strong focus on Smartcane BMP and in particular farming practices such as weed and nutrient management to get himself started.
Can 'big data' step-change agriculture?
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)
A major collaborative project is underway, as part of the Rural R&D for Profit programme, to investigate the potential for farmers from big data and precision agriculture.
The full monty on the SIX EASY STEPS nutrient management program
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)
The SIX EASY STEPS aims at balanced nutrition and sustainable soil and nutrient management. It considers the underlying sugarcane farming system and all essential nutrients for sugarcane production.
Solid 2016 result at Tolga on the Tableland
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)
Having grown a range of rotational crops in the past, Joe Trimarchi is looking beyond the traditional crops and vegetables that are subject to wild market variations to something he has not tried before.
Levelling delivers major productivity boost in the Wet Tropics
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)
Far North Queensland sugarcane grower Paul Gregory has seen an impressive productivity and profitability response by laser levelling and now says it will be part and parcel of his farming operation.
Diversification and innovation help ride the industry ups and downs
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)
The Puglisi family at Mossman have plenty of irons in the fire with their diversified business, but at the heart of their operation is ensuring their business is productive and profitable.
Eye in the sky to help modernise sugarcane plant breeding
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)
Cutting-edge technology is being used to assess how potential new sugarcane varieties perform through the growing cycle, with the aim of delivering better varieties sooner for the Australian sugarcane industry.
Research alliance investigates proper blending of enhanced efficiency fertilisers
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)
Smart blending of enhanced efficiency fertilisers (EEFs) to maximise sugarcane profitability is one of ten research projects into nitrogen use efficiency (NUE) being conducted under the umbrella of the More Profit from ...
Soybean continues to boost NSW sugarcane production
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)
Improvement in varieties and crop management are triggering an ongoing interest in soybean at the beginning of the sugarcane cropping cycle, and also delviering potential benefits to the subsequent cane crop.