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Seeding rates for late sown paddock

With the dry start pushing back sowing dates for paddocks unable to be dry sown, several growers have asked: "What should we do with the seed and fertilise ... [more]

This week at BCG

Monday 17 June 2013

Trees will be planted at Ned's Corner, Birchip and Jil Jil for the Trees under Polymers trial, while the sowing is likely to be finished this week with sowing at Quambatook, Ballapur and Horsham. We're getting to the pointy end of EXPO planning - Thursday 4 July.

Current projects

Grain and Graze

BCG takes charge of the Northern Victoria Grain and Graze II - a major research and extension program to boost farm profitibility while helping to protect the environment...[more]

Events

BCG Expo Dinner - Wednesday 3 July

BCG Grains Research Expo - Thursday 4 July

Sheep Management Showcase - Thursday 15 August

BCG Main Field Day - Thursday 12 September

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Wimmera

frost then sunny
Areas of morning frost. Patchy fog mainly near the Grampians this morning otherwise a sunny day. Light winds. Daytime maximum temperatures around 15. Full forecast


Mallee

frost then sunny
Local morning fog and frost otherwise a sunny day. Light winds. Daytime maximum temperatures around 15. Full forecast


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