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The latest news from Matt Durden, Managing Director Crop Smart

Having a Fungicide Strategy Paid Big Dividends in 2016 – what’s yours for 2017?

Across our store network we have areas on the Eyre Peninsula, SA experiencing their driest start for 20 years,
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Matt’s market update

Zinc Phosphide/Mouse Bait This April the demand for mouse bait increased by over 5 x compared to the same
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Should I Inoculate My Legume Pasture or Pulse Crop?

For a legume plant to fix nitrogen it needs to form a symbiotic relationship with Rhizobia (a type of
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15 things I learnt from the GRDC Adviser Updates – Adelaide & Bendigo

“The top 25% farmers are making double the return on capital to the other 75%” – John Kirkeguard. That’s
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What’s Happening in the market?

Paraquat Over the past three months the price of Paraquat has increased by 30%. As much as we flagged
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Know your pre-emergent strategy

Trifluralin resistant ryegrass is becoming more prevalent across Australia every year, so it’s becoming increasingly important that we understand
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Keep an eye on mouse populations

In many areas this year mice are present at varying levels and pose a threat to establishing crops early
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What Goes Down Must Come Up………

What goes down must come up…. Leading into December we saw a number of key herbicides hit record lows.
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Water quality – Why regular testing is important

The quality of water that is used for spraying operations is an important factor for ensuring quality results from
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Communities Matter to Crop Smart

  In 2015 we launched our Communities Matter initiative, a sponsorship program designed to support local communities in which
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