MRL essentials for pulses
July 08, 2019
Maximum residue levels (MRL) and withholding periods are essential safeguards for human health and international trade. We can't afford to ignore these regulations.
Blog — PulseCheck–Coastal
Jan-Feb 2019 Burdekin extreme weather
June 23, 2019
An extreme weather event in January and February 2019 had a huge impact on crops and livestock in far north Queensland, including summer pulse crops in the Burdekin.
2018-19 soybean black soil Casino
June 10, 2019
The North Coast of NSW has experienced a very dry summer, with only a small percentage of the usual summer crop sown. Check out this crop of 791 planted on 25 November 2018.
2018-19 soybean on black soil, Bundaberg
May 14, 2019
Check in on the progress of this soybean crop sown in rotation with cane on a red soil at Kalkie, near Bundaberg. Planted on 12 December 2018.
2018-19 peanuts on grey soil, Bundaberg
May 14, 2019
Check in on the progress of this peanut crop sown in rotation with cane on a grey soil at Calavos, near Bundaberg. Planted on 7 November 2018.
2018-19 soybean on grey soil, Bundaberg
May 14, 2019
Check in on the progress of this soybean crop sown in rotation with cane on a grey soil at Calavos, near Bundaberg. Planted on 10 December 2018.
Assessing soybean maturity
April 06, 2019
In the lead up to harvest judging the right time to desiccate and harvest can be difficult. In this video Matthew Leighton, Bundaberg Canegrowers and Grain in Cane Co-op, shares some practical tips to help with these important decisions.
2018-19 Jade mungbean on forest soil, Kingaroy
March 31, 2019
Check in on the progress of this mungbean crop on a brown forest soil near Kingaroy. Planted 28 December 2018.
2018-19 adzuki on alluvial loam, Tabulam
March 29, 2019
Check in on the progress of this adzuki crop sown following triticale on an alluvial loam soil at Tabulam, on the NSW North Coast. Planted on 3-4 February 2019.
Phytoplasma infection and PKS, Puffy Pod
March 19, 2019
Researchers are gathering evidence to support or deny a link between phytoplasma spread by an insect vector, and seed defects in peanut (PKS) and mungbean (puffy pod).