Insect activity is increasing under favourable conditions, though few cases have reached economic thresholds for control.
Low levels of stripe rust are being detected across Western Victoria, however growers with robust programs that included fungicide at sowing are reporting little to no evidence of foliar disease.
Low GSR deciles, frosts in early September and favourable prices have growers considering cutting crops for hay instead of harvesting for grain.
What's happening: Northern Mallee growers and the BCG team have commenced harvest. Recent rain has been welcomed where crops remain green but has delayed…
Insect activity is increasing under favourable conditions, though few cases have reached economic thresholds for control.
Low levels of stripe rust are being detected across Western Victoria, however growers with robust programs that included fungicide at sowing are reporting little to no evidence of foliar disease.
Low GSR deciles, frosts in early September and favourable prices have growers considering cutting crops for hay instead of harvesting for grain.
Insect activity is increasing under favourable conditions, though few cases have reached economic thresholds for control.
Low levels of stripe rust are being detected across Western Victoria, however growers with robust programs that included fungicide at sowing are reporting little to no evidence of foliar disease.
Low GSR deciles, frosts in early September and favourable prices have growers considering cutting crops for hay instead of harvesting for grain.