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WeedSmart Podcast — 241 episodes

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Beyond Resistance: The Finer Points of Spray Efficacy with Adama's Bevan Addison and Andre Sabeeney

2

Regional Update - Joe Koch, Flinders Ranges, SA

3

Beyond Resistance - Growing the Next Gen of Agronomists with Nutrien's Rachel Minett and Tom Shaw

4

Regional Update - Will Woolcock, Emerald, QLD

5

Regional Update - Paul Ackland, Arthurton SA

6

Regional Update - Angus Roberts, Dandaragan, WA

7

Beyond Resistance - Spray Water Quality with Richard Holzknecht & Jeshua Smith

8

Regional Update - Kate Shooter, Toowoomba, QLD

9

Regional Update - Reece Rayson, Kimba, SA

10

Beyond Resistance – Early harvest tips from around the Regions

11

Regional Update - Erin Dalton, Forbes, NSW

12

Who Really Decides How You Spray?

13

Regional Update - Austin Rayner, Nabawa, Midwest WA

14

Regional Update - Max Schmelzer, Jimbour Plains, SE Qld

15

Regional Update - Greg Condon, Northern Region, & Jana Freebairn, Southern Region

16

Beyond Resistance - Nipping Gazania In The Bud with Ali Bajwa & Chris Davey

17

Regional Update - Chris Davey, Southern Extension Agronomist, SA

18

Regional Update - Henry Coleman, Jamestown, SA

19

Seed dormancy 101 and a Western region update

20

Header Run – The imi resistance issue: Dealing with broadleaf weeds in 2024 and beyond

21

Regional Update – Ian Pursehouse, Grower, West Wyalong, NSW

22

Regional Update – Stuart Vlahov, Grower, Ellendale, WA

23

Looking forward to WeedSmart Week 2024!

24

Regional Update – Vicky French, Grower, Derrinallum, Vic

25

Deep placement of phosphorus and potassium (P&K)

26

Regional Update – Angus Dalgliesh, Agronomist, Cloncurry, QLD

27

Pre-emergent options and a resistance update

28

Regional Update – Cameron Jenkin, Farm Manager, Pindar, WA

29

Management strategies for glyphosate resistant weeds

30

Regional Update – James Kearines, Agronomist & Grower, Lake Cargelligo, NSW

31

Spot spray technology - advantages and challenges of the latest equipment

32

Regional Update – Matt Elliott, Grower & Agronomist, Nandaly, Vic

33

Wrapping up the 2023 season with a look at weed control across the country

34

Regional Update – Katrina Swift, Grower, Parkes, NSW

35

Diverse crop rotations to drive profit and sustainability

36

Regional Update – Dan Skerman, Grower and Agronomist, Dalby, Qld

37

Crop preparation ahead of harvest and optimum harvester set-up for HWSC

38

What's better out of hybrid and open-pollinated canola?

39

Regional Update - Lance Turner, Grower, East Pingelly, WA

40

Enemy number one was ryegrass at Dubbo WeedSmart Week

41

Regional Update – Jason Coleman, Grower, Temora, NSW

42

How to deal with resistant ryegrass incursions and an update on the Single Shot

43

Regional Update – Don Sampson, Central Queensland

44

Sheep as a strategic weed control tool and Dubbo WeedSmart Week preview

45

Regional Update – Sandon Knipe, Grower, Spencers Brook, WA

46

Growers explain how they spray strategically and effectively

47

Regional Update – Russell Zwar, Grower, Wirrabara, SA

48

Autumn knockdown update with Mark Congreve

49

Regional Update - Peter Galea, Grower, Emerald, Qld

50

Glyphosate resistance update and tips on pre-em herbicide use

51

Regional Update – Tim Trezise, Agronomist, Frankland River, WA

52

Strip tillage benefits and farm biosecurity insights from Dalby WeedSmart Week presenters

53

Regional Update – Mark Habner, Nutrien Cummins Ag Services Agronomist, SA

54

Harvest recap across the regions

55

Regional Update – WeedSmart Week Dalby preview

56

Dealing with a wet harvest

57

Regional Update – Marty Chandler, Agronomist, Lower Eyre Peninsula

58

Innovation in selective spray technology opening up grower's options

59

Regional Update – Jake Hamilton, Farmer, Condamine, QLD

60

Crop topping tips to stop weed seed set pre-harvest

61

Regional Update – Karl Suckling, Farmer, Northampton, WA

62

Considerations for Titan AX Barley and WeedSmart Week recap

63

Regional Update - Adam Morgan, Farmer, Geranium SA

64

Faba beans pack a punch against sowthistle

65

Regional Update - Paul McIntosh, WeedSmart Northern Extension Agronomist

66

Tackling brome and ryegrass in the Mallee at WeedSmart Week Mildura

67

Regional Update - Phil Smyth, Agronomist, Coorow, WA

68

Dealing with stress on the farm and resistance testing wins

69

Regional Update - Giles Kearsley, Agronomist, Eyre Peninsula, South Australia

70

How smart phase farming can increase yield and a resistance status update

71

Regional Update - Sam Simons, Agronomist, Moree, NSW

72

Competitive and profitable crops from fixing sub-soil acidity

73

Regional Update - Lance Turner, East Pingelly, WA

74

Adapting spray tactics from summer to autumn pays off

75

Regional Update - Jeshua Smith, Agronomist, Young, NSW

76

Longer coleoptile wheat protects seedlings from herbicide damage

77

Farmers facing price and supply crunch to kill weeds

78

Regional Update - Jim Hunt, Agronomist, Gunnedah, NSW

79

Diverse rotations rock - good for profit, weeds and nitrogen!

80

Regional Update - Bernie Quade, Agronomist, Wyalkatchem, WA

81

Getting residual herbicides right after harvest

82

Regional Update - Jana Dixon, WeedSmart HRZ Agronomist, Clare, SA

83

Controlling late season weeds and driving down the weed seedbank

84

Regional Update - Peter McKenzie, Agronomist, Quirindi, NSW

85

How giving the soil a light tickle can help with uniform weed control

86

Regional Update - Alex Davies, Farmer, York, WA

87

Why crop topping is a great tool to prevent weed seed set

88

Regional Update - Angus Dalgliesh, Agronomist, Dalby, Qld

89

Grazing resistant ryegrass key to weed control success for Scholz family

90

Regional Update - Daniel Birch, Catalina Farms, Coorow, WA

91

Spray camera technology proves popular for Esperance farmers & Epivio C explainer

92

Regional Update - Paul McIntosh, WeedSmart Northern Extension Agronomist

93

Boundary mapping and soil amelioration changed the game for Esperance farming family

94

Regional Update - Greg Warren, Agronomist, Esperance, WA

95

With a 450,000 ha cotton crop predicted, getting the weed control right matters

96

Regional Update - Chris Davey, WeedSmart Southern Extension Agronomist

97

Farmers can now help improve green on green technology

98

Regional Update - Andrew Ruhle, Farmer, Darling Downs & Western Downs, QLD

99

How soil amelioration saved the day for Warakirri's Condingup enterprise

100

Regional Update - Adrian Perks, Farmer, Esperance, WA

101

Weed seed impact mill update with Ben White and farmer case studies

102

Regional Update - James Challis, Echuca, Victoria

103

Group G tips and lucerne as a fence line weed control tool

104

Regional Update - Tim Bartimote, LLS NSW

105

Why chaff decks are a great option for harvest weed seed control

106

Regional Update - Catherine Borger and Ben Whisson, WA

107

Benefits of continuous spraying when weeds are small + Terrad'or explainer

108

Regional Update - Craig Davis, Agronomist, South Australia

109

Lupins and other pulses to benefit from new addition of Reflex in weed control tool kit

110

New green-on-green autonomous spraying technology overview

111

Regional Update - Brent Pritchard, Agronomist, Albany, WA

112

Innovative northern grower shares wins and Roundup Ready Xtend stewardship

113

Regional Update - Craig Drum, Tatyoon, Victoria

114

Innovative southern growers share their wins in controlling weeds

115

Regional Update - Paul MacIntosh, Northern Region

116

Narrower sorghum rows can halve weed seed production

117

Regional Update - Nick McKenna, Geraldton, WA

118

Upwards of 90% weed seed burial with some soil amelioration approaches

119

Regional Update - Chris Toohey, Albury, NSW

120

Green on green technology ready to hit the market

121

Regional Update - Paul Nelson, Croppa Creek, NSW

122

Grazing and baling chaff dumps and Mateno Complete overview

123

Regional Update - Ben Webb, Kojonup, WA

124

Voraxor crash course and why you might consider a double paraquat knockdown

125

Regional Update - Matt Bissett, Swan Hill, Vic

126

Getting harvester set-up correct to minimise losses

127

Regional Update - Belinda Chase, Dalby

128

US weed control group GROW joins forces with WeedSmart and our pre-harvest guide

129

Regional Update - Andrew Storrie, WA, on controlling caltrop

130

Single Shot drone weed mapping & spraying technology and CBH's new approach to MRLs

131

REGIONAL UPDATE - Southern Extension Agronomist, Greg Condon, Junee

132

SA farmers share how the Big 6 fits in their farming systems and why any amount of HWSC matters

133

REGIONAL UPDATE - Rob Long, Moree, NSW

134

Herbicide tolerant pulses provide promise for future

135

REGIONAL UPDATE - Dylan Hirsch, Latham, WA

136

What the lifting of SA's GM moratorium means for growers

137

REGIONAL UPDATE - Ben Wundersitz, Central Yorke Peninsula, SA

138

BONUS: Regional Update with Dr Stephen Yeates

139

WeedSmart Week Preview for Clare, SA!

140

BONUS: Regional Update with David Kingston

141

BONUS: Regional Update with Andrew Storrie Session

142

Digging into the details of problem weeds, focusing on Feathertop Rhodes grass & blue lupins

143

BONUS: Regional Update with Paul McIntosh

144

BONUS: Regional Update with Neil Durning

145

Epic focus paddock results & using S-Metolachlor effectively

146

BONUS: Regional Update with Alex Douglas

147

BONUS: Regional Update with Kurt Mayne

148

Spray application advice & precautions for 2,4-D use

149

BONUS: Regional Update with Chris Pinkney

150

BONUS: Regional Update with Anthony Lee

151

What role Group G herbicides are playing in farming systems

152

BONUS: Regional Update with Lisette Mill

153

BONUS: Regional Update with Greg Warren

154

Getting mixing right to avoid glugs & efficacy issues

155

BONUS: Regional Update with Casey Onus

156

BONUS: Regional Update with Michael Chilvers

157

Taking a closer look at Overwatch and post-em spraying tips

158

BONUS: Regional Update with Ross Pomroy

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BONUS: Regional Update with Matt Bissett

160

Companion and intercropping piquing interest of Aussie farmers

161

BONUS: Regional Update with Craig White

162

BONUS: Regional Update with Jana Dixon

163

Knockdown update & crop comp course is live!

164

BONUS: Regional Update with Tony Lockrey

165

Weed seed impact mill technology - where it's at

166

Research is showing that mixing herbicides is the way to go

167

Surprising chaff lining results and the future of mill technology

168

Green on green technology set to be within reach

169

Summer cropping tips for the Northern region and highlights from Agritechnica

170

New WEEDit Quadro and US research group's Australian farm tour

171

WeedSeeker 2 overview and weed control findings from CSIRO

172

Stripper front and chaff deck system explainer and grain storage tips

173

Setting up your harvester for HWSC and practical resistance testing tips

174

New herbicide resistance test and getting crop topping right

175

Redekop weed seed impact mill and hay market overview

176

New chemistry derived from the Aussie bottlebrush; BASF new actives and Tecfarm mills

177

'Mind-boggling' array of machinery on display at Horsham WeedSmart Week

178

Robotics, 70 ft blade plough and weed chipper on display at Emerald WeedSmart Week

179

Ray Harrington reckons farmers are calling the shots + paired row sowing with Jack Desbiolles

180

Clever Crop Stalker provides unique option for shielded spraying

181

Drone to tractor fallow weed solution saving up to 95% on herbicide costs

182

Farming with the premise of reducing reliance on chemicals

183

The cost of a bad herbicide mix and innovative farmer Tim Rethus talks about his farming system

184

Addressing roadside weeds and previews to WeedSmart Week in Emerald and Horsham

185

How to address soil compaction

186

Weather forecast accuracy and crop competition trial results

187

Chaff dump management and 'strip and disc' systems

188

Vertical iHSD test results + the WEEDit

189

Our new Diversity Era course 'Pre-emergent Herbicides 101' is now live

190

Farmers share their harvest experience with weed seed impact mills and GRDC Updates

191

How the Seed Terminator & iHSD fared over harvest & the benefits of lime application

192

Crop selection and rotation tips and post-harvest spraying

193

2,4-D update, spray drift advice and how beneficial fungi works to suppress weeds

194

Farmers share their HWSC experiences with Planfarm Agronomist Dani Whyte

195

Crop topping, using Sharpen & getting ready for harvest

196

Harvester set-up and implications of hay crossing borders

197

Australasian Weeds Conference overview

198

Cross-resistance update from Chris Preston and Truflex Canola explainer

199

WeedSmart Week 2018 in Narrabri - An Overview

200

Crop competition and optical spraying in the North

201

WeedSmart Week is heading to the Northern Region!

202

Syngenta Growth Awards study tour to the UK and Switzerland

203

The unsung hero - crop competition

204

Blackgrass control in the UK and the pros and cons of paired rows

205

Herbicide degradation in dry soil and volunteer and ratoon cotton control

206

Getting dry seeding right

207

The future of robotics in broadacre ag and herbicide resistance in the US

208

Pre-emergent herbicide application tips with Chris Preston & Heidi Gooden

209

Mixing herbicides with David Gooden

210

Harvest seed destroying mill technology, with Ben White

211

Disc seeding systems

212

The importance of cleaning seed

213

Harvest Residue Topper (HRT) and Summer Weeds

214

Cropping and Resistance Forum Overview

215

Summer fallow management and herbicide resistance in California

216

HWSC to tackle sclerotinia and the Australian Ground Spray Calculator

217

HWSC Workshop overview and update on sowthistle management

218

Autonomous farm machinery and spray drift tips

219

Harvest tips, crop topping + trifluralin resistance

220

Virtual fencing + Grain & Graze update

221

WeedSmart Week Part 2

222

WeedSmart Week in Wagga Wagga - Part 1

223

WeedSmart Week Preview

224

Spraying Out A Failed Crop

225

SwarmFarm robotics and resistance testing

226

Wagga WeedSmart Week; chaff lining + carts + cotton update

227

Dry Season Special

228

Mic Fels talks weed management and Richard Daniel gives a seasonal update

229

Post-emergent spraying and Global Herbicide Resistance Challenge Conference udpate!

230

Disc seeder & stripper front systems

231

Spray contracting and getting a double knock right

232

Herbicides and stubble – some wash off, some don’t

233

Seed dormancy & herbicide application

234

Grow A Crop Worth Frosting

235

Spray Drift And Crop Competition

236

Pre-emergent herbicides and ensuring summer weeds are kept at bay

237

How to control summer weeds

238

Weed control in the Esperance region & Northern Region Update

239

Learn how to prevent harvest losses

240

Crushing weed seeds using the iHSD

241

Frost, floods and 2,4-D