Making informed decisions for pesticide success
The phrase 'pick your poison' can be used to describe our insecticide choices in soybeans. Mishandling the use of chemicals, such as...
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Billie White
- Feb 16
N&P budgets for sugarcane
N&P budgets were introduced in late 2019 but were not compulsory until the 2022 season. From December 2021, all sugarcane growers in the...
Farmacist
- Feb 5
On Farm Connectivity Program
Farmacist is proud to announce we have been approved as a supplier under the Australian Government’s On Farm Connectivity Program. This...
Evan Shannon
- Feb 5
Linear Bugs
Over the past few weeks a number of growers have raised concerns over yellowing of their cane crops. These crops are showing symptoms...
Shannon Byrnes & Hannah Van Houweninge
- Oct 26, 2023
Prilled lime vs Ag-Lime
In a perfect world your soil pH is neutral and your paddock has sufficient calcium that never needs replacing… it's a farmer’s dream! ...
Nakita Cally
- Oct 26, 2023
Moth borers
As moths are flying around at this time of year, keep an eye out for "dead hearts" caused by the large moth borer (Bathytricha truncate)...
Michael Macpherson, Farmacist Senior Agronomist
- Jun 30, 2023
Foggy morning? Let's talk about inversions
FARMACIST IN THE FIELD (EP2) - INVERSIONS With very foggy mornings lately, it is important that you know what that means for spraying...
Jess Bennett & Rob Sluggett
- Jun 19, 2023
Inversion season is here!
Were you aware that as we come into winter, most early mornings are unsuitable for spraying? Pretty much illegal, in fact!
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