August 2010
Below is a selection of articles from the August 2010 edition of Agriculture Today.
Review the Top 20 from the AgToday online archives (480Kb PDF)
Main stories
- Space Invader
- Herbicide options fast running out in a pivotal year
- Trainees boost biosecurity
- Science continues as new labs constructed
- As sure as eggs, licence needed
- Perfect portions of steak shaped for satisfaction
- NSW mango industry stands tall
- National grain research hub
- Replenish Indonesians’ soils
- Orchardists’ ‘bible’ is an enduring scripture
- Why the brown macca centres?
- Grant Herron finalist for cotton researcher of the year
- Rural Women’s Award open for 2011
- Acid sulphate study finds groundwater variability
- Global soil gathering
- Testing blueberries’ biochar boost
- Environmental risk of phosphate in acid soils
- Keeping the midge at bay
- Different lambing challenges this year
- Westblade wethers to weigh up
- Improve weaning to increase gross margins
- New NLIS is for ram buyers too
- Abattoir camera advice coming soon
- Sheep and beef officers appointed in the north
- Giant Parramatta grass bio-control
- Smarter approaches with current tools
- Water weed detection up
- Hygiene key to weed control
- Hardly a bit o' bitou, says Mr Harding
- Strategy set to stay on top of parthenium
- Serrated Tussock funding
Regular columns
- ENVIRONMENTAL AGRICULTURE - REBECCA LINES-KELLYSequestration potential needs more research
- MINISTER'S MESSAGE - STEVE WHANBattle stations: $18.5m to face coming plague
- WHAT IN THE HEAVENS - CLINTON RAKICHNew weather site in the land of WATL
- BEYOND THE KITCHEN TABLE - SONIA MUIRExpand role, rebadge
- PLANT BANTER - NIGEL PHILLIPSLittle evidence of improved yields
- BEEF CUTS - ALASTAIR RAYNERSupplementary feeding? Don’t forget declaration
