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Maximising industry value through optimised harvesting practices
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2018)Participation in 2017 harvesting demonstration trials with SRA is leading to further efficiency gains and harvesting improvements for MSF Sugar. -
Meeting the challenges of sugarcane breeding
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2015)Mike Cox's interest in plant breeding was raised during work experience with Dekalb Shand's plant breeding outfit in Tamworth. -
Metering technology for liquid insecticide and herbicide application
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2014)Metering systems have been used in other cropping systems for many years to precisely apply insecticides and herbicides. This technology is now beginning to be used by sugarcane growers. -
Micro grids: Powering the future of irrigated sugarcane
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2018)Using a combination of renewable energy, battery storage or mechanical storage could be the most cost effective and efficient way to power irrigation on sugarcane farms, according to a new report. -
Micro grids: Powering the future of irrigated sugarcane
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2018)Using a combination of renewable energy, battery storage or mechanical storage could be the most cost effective and efficient way to power irrigation on sugarcane farms, according to a new report. -
Mill ash a key ingredient in managing clay soils
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2015)A grower-led project in the Herbert has shown that mill ash can deliver lasting soil improvement in heavy clay soils. -
Mill stats show the results of solid 2015 harvest
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)An analysis of mill data from the 2015 harvest has shown the strong yields acheived in 2015 and an overall crop of 34.83 million tonne. -
Milling trials assess soft sugarcane varieties
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)When a new variety is approved for release for a region within the Australian sugarcane industry, a range of factors are considered to assess how it will perform for sugarcane growers and millers. -
Mixed species fallows being put to the test
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2019)Mixed species fallows being put to the test -
NCEA receives funding for smarter irrigation
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2015)Dr Joseph Foley and a team of National Centre for Engineering in Agriculture (NCEA) researchers have started working with 16 R&D partners and up to 19 farmer-managed learning sites in a $3.7 million Federal Government ... -
New approach to improve RSD diagnosis and management
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2019)New approach to improve RSD diagnosis and management -
New Biosecurity legislation implemented for Queensland
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)Queensland's new biosecurity regulation has come into effect, which has important implications for the Australian sugarcane industry -
New cane cleaning options may reduce cane fires in NSW
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)New research is hoping to provide innovative solutions that could greatly reduce the need for sugarcane burning in NSW, which is still commonly needed immediately before harvest in this region of the sugarcane industry. -
New collaborative trials to tackle soldier fly
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2015)New trials are looking to provide more information for growers on management strategies for soldier fly. -
New discovery on chlorotic streak to lead to better management
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2018)New discovery on chlorotic streak to lead to better management -
New discovery on chlorotic streak to lead to better management
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2018)The new scientific discovery on chlorotic streak is leading to improved information on varietal resistance to the disease, and also management options through development of a diagnostic tool. -
New discovery on chlorotic streak to lead to better management
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2018)The new scientific discovery on chlorotic streak is leading to improved information on varietal resistance to the disease, and also management options through development of a diagnostic tool. -
New investment to allow for improved fertiliser efficiency
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)Sharing machinery and some labour between farming enterprises is delivering efficiency gains for three Proserpine farming enterprises. A cooperative approach to machinery ownership is delivering productivity and efficiency ... -
New kit to help identify yellow canopy syndrome
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2019)New kit to help identify yellow canopy syndrome -
New legume planter to help improve farming system
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2019)New legume planter to help improve farming system