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Early crop forecasts could help improve nitrogen use efficiency
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2015)New research in the Wet Tropics is looking at how climate models and the La Nina weather pattern can help predict the size of the crop for the coming year. -
Ecuador congress provides biosecurity insights
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2015)The International Society for Sugarcane Technologists (ISSCT) Pathology and Entomology workshop was held from September 14-18 in Ecuador recently. -
EEF60 - 60 Field trials, repeated over three years
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2019)EEF60 - 60 Field trials, repeated over three years -
Efficient pumps : keeping your costs down
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2013)Knowing how much a pump costs to run and how efficiently it is pumping makes it easier to decide what to change. Replacing a pump is a significant investment, but poorly performing pumps could be costing more to run than ... -
Electric v Diesel pumps: is there a clear winner?
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2018)Electric v Diesel pumps: is there a clear winner? -
Engagement and collaboration in action with SIX EASY STEPS
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2018)Engagement and collaboration in action with SIX EASY STEPS -
Engineering solutions improve farming system
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2019)Engineering solutions improve farming system -
Enhanced efficiency fertiliser trials rolling out on a major scale
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)A major collaborative project is underway assessing the role of enhanced efficiency fertilisers in the sugarcane farming system. -
Establishing sugarcane farming systems for better soils and improved production
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2018)Establishing sugarcane farming systems for better soils and improved production -
Examining lime application for improving soil acidity, crop yield and CCS
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2018)A field trial in collaboration with a subgroup of growers from the Central Queensland Soil Health Society will examine the impact of fine lime application upon yield, CCS and soil amelioration. -
Exotic weed finds its way to Australia : Red witchweed : Striga asiatica
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2013)Growers will be aware that the Class 1 Declared weed Striga asiatica (red witchweed) is present on a few farms in the Mackay area. Biosecurity Queensland is continuing to survey properties to define the weed’s distribution. ... -
Expansion and improvement to target long-term vision
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)The Greensill family at Bundaberg is taking a long-term view of expansion and investment to ensure their agribusiness is set-up for long term profitability and sustainability. -
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. -
Eyes on herbicides
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2013)Growers will be very aware of the increasing scrutiny the sugarcane industry is under regarding herbicide run-off from farms. -
Fallow management lays a solid foundation
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2015)The steps for growing a good crop start long before the crop is even planted. In this article, SRA Adoption Support Officer Gavin Rodman explains some of the fallowing strategies that can help you plan to get the most from ... -
Fallow management worth considering in dry years
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2015)After harvesting a final ratoon it can be tempting to plough the field out and go directly inot another cycle of sugarcane. This is not recommended, with the negative effects of continual cropping of sugarcane recognised ... -
Farm Biosecurity Manual released for sugarcane producers
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)A new manual has been produced to assist sugarcane growers and the entire industry to be aware of biosecurity risks that could cost the industry millions of dollars in lost production. -
Farming system improvements delivering profitability and sustainability
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2019)Farming system improvements delivering profitability and sustainability