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  1. Germination testing and seed rate calculation

    Seed size, quality and germination varies between varieties, from year to year, from paddock to paddock and should be checked for each seed line to be used. ... Grain to be used for seed should be harvested fi rst, to avoid any weed and disease

  2. Rice yields a matter of nitrogen, sowing time and a bit of luck | NSW Department of Primary Industries

    The most important factor linked to high yields was low nitrogen from low paddock fertility, or lower nitrogen fertiliser rates before sowing," he said. ... Growers' findings in the paddock reflected well on Ricecheck recommendations for nitrogen

  3. Animals & Livestock research

    Animals &Livestock research. Research &Development projects. Genetics in the Paddock. Welcome to "Genetics in the Paddock," the podcast where we dive deep into the fascinating world of livestock genetics and its

  4. Planning on liming

    Sub-soil acidity. If your paddock has an acid sub-soil - pH is < 4.7 and Alex is > 5 per cent - then the response of highly sensitive and sensitive plants to ... CAN I EXPECT A RESPONSE TO LIME? T o be confident your paddock will give a response to lime

  5. Agriculture news 2005 | NSW Department of Primary Industries

    Paddock inspection first and best line of defence against locusts in State’s south.

  6. Acid soil management in low rainfall farming systems of central western NSW

    Avoid areas which are not representative of the paddock, such as gateways, headlands and sheep/cattle camps. — ... 7). — Apply the lime to an area which is representative of the paddock. —

  7. How to conduct your own field trials

    Useful records to keep include: • paddock history, including soil type and. ... treated. untreated. treated. treated. untreated. untreated. paddock as these areas can easily become confused. •

  8. Prograze appendix 1

    Before selecting the representative area it is essential to evaluate all parts of the paddock to obtain an appreciation of the extent of the paddocks variation. ... The area selected should represent average yield (herbage mass) and composition (green,

  9. Maintaining groundcover to reduce erosion and sustain production

    Do this, say, ten times in the paddock and average out the results. ... Narrabri, Tamworth, Trangie Paddock slope. Erodibility Typical soil types Flat Gentle Moderate Steep.

  10. Are my soils acid

    You need at least 35 soil cores - 10cm deep - from all over the paddock. ... So sample the paddock as described above - or take at least six cores at any one site.