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Cropping

Showing the first 100 from a total of 148 Cropping articles, sorted by Publication Date

Disease management re-evaluated
08-09-2010 | Sandra Taylor
Arable | Country-Wide Southern

Disease management in cereal crops is changing in relation to crop-management practices and trials are showing a yield response to later season fungicide applications. » Read full article

Cropping in the hills
01-09-2010 | Jackie Harrigan
Pasture | Country-Wide Northern

The initial kill of existing pasture and weeds is one of the most important factors in ensuring hill-country cropping success, H&T Agronomics representative Paul Oliver says. » Read full article

Winter crop bonuses
01-09-2010 | Not Specified
Pasture | Country-Wide Northern

Tony and Catherine Turnbull created a money-making opportunity with Omaka barley and Interval rape this year. » Read full article

Plan before leaping into lucerne
01-09-2010 | Not Specified
Pasture | Country-Wide Northern

Both the Griggs and Turnbulls are following the trend and plan to sow lucerne following their winter crops. Lucerne with prairie grass will be sown together at Meadowbank. » Read full article

Decisions made collectively
09-06-2010 | Not Specified
Profile | Country-Wide Southern

Having the security of water has allowed the family to diversify into cash crops. » Read full article

Cropping programme paves way for new pastures
01-05-2010 | Not Specified
Pasture | Country-Wide Northern

Waerenga has an extensive cropping programme, with 20 to 30ha of pasture sprayed out late in November and sown into Sovereign kale and Dominion swedes. » Read full article

Couple increase area planted in arable crops
14-04-2010 | Not Specified
Livestock | Country-Wide Southern

All crops are direct-drilled with a drill the Tuers share with their neighbour. » Read full article

Cereal trials reveal large variation in crop yields
14-04-2010 | Robert Pattison
Arable | Country-Wide Southern

The performance of cereal crops depends on many factors, from sowing techniques through to harvesting according to Southland trials. » Read full article

Canterbury pea crops susceptible to root rot
14-04-2010 | Not Specified
Arable | Country-Wide Southern

A FAR survey of pea crops in Canterbury has shown root rot is the most common disease affecting crop yields. » Read full article

Bread-and-butter crop also a world-beater
14-04-2010 | Sandra Taylor
Arable | Country-Wide Southern

Mike and Margaret Solari, who farm near Gore, broke their own world record this year by growing a 15.637t/ha crop of Einstein wheat, beating their previous record by 0.277t/ha. » Read full article


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