Birchip VIC trials

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1995 US farm bill

To inform about the 1995 farm bill.

Birchip Cropping Group
1995 Birchip VIC
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2003 - the year that was
Birchip Cropping Group
2003 Birchip VIC
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2006 - A year to leave behind but not to forget

To comment on the year that was 2006.

Birchip Cropping Group
2006 Birchip VIC
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2007 Seasonal outlook

To review the broadscale weather pattern and summarise implications for the 2007 cropping season, i.e. May-October.

Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC
2006 Birchip VIC
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Abiotic stresses of cool season pulses in Australia

To discuss abiotic stresses of cool season pulses in Australia.

Birchip Cropping Group
1999 Birchip VIC
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Agronomic practices - frost risk rankings table

To discuss agronomic practices – frost risk rankings table.

Birchip Cropping Group
2006 Birchip VIC
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Agronomy messages for 2006

To present the main messages from the agronomy trial work undertaken in 2005.

Birchip Cropping Group
2005 Birchip VIC
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Assessing your farming enterprise

To discuss the profitability of farming enterprises.

Birchip Cropping Group
1996 Birchip VIC
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BCG canola variety guide
Birchip Cropping Group
2000 Birchip VIC
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BCG puts alkaline and acid test on soil labs

To test the accuracy of alkaline and acid tests on soil labs.

Birchip Cropping Group
2004 Birchip VIC
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Bio-responsible farming: the quest for farming systems friendly to all especially the wallet

This paper addresses three issues:

  • The challenges facing high input farming systems,
  • How valid is biological farming as an alternative, and
  • Can high input farming and alternative methods be integrated?
Birchip Cropping Group
2006 Birchip VIC
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Canola and juncea canola for low rainfall areas in 2009

To comment on nine new varieties of canola that will be marketed for 2009 sowings.

Birchip Cropping Group
2008 Birchip VIC
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Canola in the Wimmera and Mallee: minimise the risk, maximise the yields

To discuss how to minimise risk while maximising yields.

Birchip Cropping Group
2008 Birchip VIC
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Canola review

To review canola varieties.

Birchip Cropping Group
2005 Birchip VIC
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Cereal root diseases in 1995

To answer the questions 'What can I do about root diseases between now and sowing?'

Birchip Cropping Group
1994 Birchip VIC
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Cereal stubble ideal for grain legumes

To provide advice on cereal stubble for grain legumes.

Birchip Cropping Group
1993 Birchip VIC
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Comparison of grass specific herbicides in a medic pasture

To compare grass herbicides alone and in comparison with common broadleaf herbicides.

Birchip Cropping Group
1993 Birchip VIC
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Consider the alternatives to buying or selling agricultural land

To compare the weaknesses and strengths of common non-ownership options and proposes an alternative to the norm.

Birchip Cropping Group
2006 Birchip VIC
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Crambe - a new crop with potential in southern Australia?

To comment on Crambe - a new crop with potential in southern Australia.

Birchip Cropping Group
2005 Birchip VIC
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Critical breaking point?' The effects of drought and other pressures on farming families

To discuss the effects of drought and other pressures upon farming families in the Wimmera Southern Mallee region.

Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC
2008 Birchip VIC
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Crop planning for 1995

To provide some suggestions as additional hints in coping with cropping after drought.

Birchip Cropping Group
1994 Birchip VIC
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Crop problems

To discuss crop problems.

Birchip Cropping Group
2005 Birchip VIC
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Cross reference of previous trial results 2005 to 2010

To provide information on cross reference of previous  trial results 2005 – 2010.
 

Birchip Cropping Group
2010 Birchip VIC
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Developments in herbicide resistance and new products

To dicusss developments in herbicide resistance and new products.

Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC
2007 Birchip VIC
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Developments in herbicide resistance and new products

To report on the results of recent herbicide resistance ryegrass surveys.

Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC
2008 Birchip VIC
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Disease management 2005 summary

To provide a disease management 2005 summary.

Birchip Cropping Group
2005 Birchip VIC
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Diversity in a piped system
  • To assess the biodiversity values of stock water points in the Wimmera Mallee Channel/Dam region and the Northern Mallee Pipeline region.
  • To determine whether biodiversity and the environmental values of open water can be maintained in a farming landscape through the use of purpose-built water points for wildlife.
  • To develop guidelines for farmers and industry on the use of water points for best management of wildlife within a piped water delivery system.
Birchip Cropping Group
RIRDC
2004 Birchip VIC
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Diversity in a piped system - 2004 to 2006

To sample fauna distribution, abundance and habitat use at the different water access points.

Birchip Cropping Group
RIRDC
2004 Birchip VIC
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Durum wheat

To discuss notes on Durum wheat production.

Birchip Cropping Group
1994 Birchip VIC
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Estimating pasture legume seed reserves

To provide a useful technique for estimating pasture legume seed reserved in paddocks.

Birchip Cropping Group
1993 Birchip VIC
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Farming systems trial machinery

To see how different the machinery requirements are in different farming systems.

Birchip Cropping Group
2008 Birchip VIC
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Feeding sheep

To discuss the feeding of sheep.

Birchip Cropping Group
2008 Birchip VIC
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Fertiliser decisions for 2005

To deal with fertiliser types and rates, and also how they can be applied and when, and what other factors need to be considered.

Birchip Cropping Group
2004 Birchip VIC
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Field evidence for efficiency of fluid fertilisers

To test for field evidence for efficiency of fluid fertilisers.

Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC SAGIT
2004 Birchip VIC
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Flexible farming systems focus paddocks - a summary

To help conventional (till) and no-till farmers appreciate the differences in management issues between the two establishment techniques and associated farming systems.

Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC
2008 Birchip VIC
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Flip-flop yields of crops on alkaline soils in gilgai country - 2003 to 2006

To increase our understanding of how relative grain yields in different parts of a paddock in the Mallee region vary year to year (and between crop types) and how these changes are related to soil type and seasonal rainfall.

Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC
2006 Birchip VIC
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Frogs on farms
  • To determine whether wildlife ponds installed adjacent to existing farm dams in the Wimmera and Southern Mallee channel/dam region can attract and support frogs.
  • To determine whether there is any capacity for frog populations in the Northern Mallee Pipeline region, which may still be dormant in and around old dams, to respond to the addition of water through a wildlife pond and re-occupy these sites.
Birchip Cropping Group
2008 Birchip VIC
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Frogs on farms

This project is investigating strategies for maintaining frog populations on farms using wildlife ponds.

Birchip Cropping Group
2007 Birchip VIC
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Future strategies for small farmers

To discuss future strategies for small farmers when there is insufficient income to suppor the family from on-farm income.

Birchip Cropping Group
1994 Birchip VIC
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Getting into sheep

To proivde information about getting into sheep.

Birchip Cropping Group
2003 Birchip VIC
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Grain legume harvesting

To discuss grain legume harvesting and way to reduce losses from grain harvesting.

Birchip Cropping Group
1994 Birchip VIC
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Gross margin calculations for 1994

To provide a gross margin calculation method for 1994.

Birchip Cropping Group
1993 Birchip VIC
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Growing season rainfall at Birchip - is there any pattern?

To answer the question 'Growing season rainfall at Birhcip - is there any pattern'.

Birchip Cropping Group
1996 Birchip VIC
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Guidelines for chemical insect control

To present options and guidelines for chemical insect control.

Birchip Cropping Group
1994 Birchip VIC
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Guidelines to developing a robust leasing or share farming system

To provide guidelines to developing a robust leasing or share farming system.

Birchip Cropping Group
2006 Birchip VIC
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Harvest options for low-yielding canola

To discuss harvest options for dry years.

Birchip Cropping Group
2002 Birchip VIC
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Harvesting dollars - a 7-year comparison of grain marketing options for wheat and canola in Victoria

To discuss a 7-year comparison of grain marketing options for wheat and canola in Victoria.

Birchip Cropping Group
2002 Birchip VIC
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Header set-up for low-yielding crops

To discuss header set-up for low yielding crops.

Birchip Cropping Group
2002 Birchip VIC
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Herbicide diagnostic field school

To run a herbicide diagnostic field school.

Birchip Cropping Group
2000 Birchip VIC
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How did DAWA seasonal forecasts go in 2003?

To discuss how did DAWA seasonal forecasts go in 2003?

Birchip Cropping Group
2003 Birchip VIC
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