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Peter Bostock

@bossy_68

Seed Sales & Agronomy, Southern Western Australia. “Helping feed the world” Views & opinions are my own.

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Sustainable Grain Aust (@sustgrainaust) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Australian canola growers/advisors take note: EU reduction in Haloxyfop means canola treated with haloxyfop should not be delivered or received into the grain handling system for canola segregations destined for export. Full Details tinyurl.com/4jyxyeda Australian Oilseeds Federation

Australian canola growers/advisors take note: EU reduction in Haloxyfop means canola treated with haloxyfop should not be delivered or received into the  grain handling system for canola segregations destined for export. Full Details tinyurl.com/4jyxyeda <a href="/AustOilseeds/">Australian Oilseeds Federation</a>
DPIRD Broadacre - WA Grains & Livestock (@dpirdbroadacre) 's Twitter Profile Photo

DPIRD's blackleg spore maturity forecasts for Western Australia's 2023 growing season have begun with forecasts now available online. The latest forecast is current for canola crops sown up to 31 March 2023. #PestFactsWA GRDC West agric.wa.gov.au/newsletters/pe…

DPIRD's blackleg spore maturity forecasts for Western Australia's 2023 growing season have begun with forecasts now available online. The latest forecast is current for canola crops sown up to 31 March 2023. #PestFactsWA <a href="/GRDCWest/">GRDC West</a>
agric.wa.gov.au/newsletters/pe…
Erinn McCartney (@ezzalenko1984) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Remote TSM role, can be based in Perth or anywhere within the territory. Great company to work for, great industry and a good package.

DPIRD Broadacre - WA Grains & Livestock (@dpirdbroadacre) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Ever wondered how long sclerotia from sclerotinia stem rot survives in soil? DPIRD's scientists can reveal it’s longer than previous research has shown. Read more about it in the latest #ProtectingWACrops newsletter agric.wa.gov.au/newsletters/pw… Jean Galloway

Ever wondered how long sclerotia from sclerotinia stem rot survives in soil? DPIRD's scientists can reveal it’s longer than previous research has shown. Read more about it in the latest #ProtectingWACrops newsletter agric.wa.gov.au/newsletters/pw… <a href="/jeangalloway14/">Jean Galloway</a>
Pioneer Seeds - Australia (@pioneerseedsau) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Important Notice | There are immediate changes for canola treated with haloxyfop. The European Union (EU) has announced it intends to reduce the maximum residue limit (MRL) for haloxyfop. For details on the changes: loom.ly/c3zFnvw

Important Notice | There are immediate changes for canola treated with haloxyfop. The European Union (EU) has announced it intends to reduce the maximum residue limit (MRL) for haloxyfop. 
For details on the changes: loom.ly/c3zFnvw
GRDC (@thegrdc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🎙️ GRDC PODCAST Hear from Dr Mechelle Owen from AHRI about herbicide resistance in weed species in WA and the data collected from a survey conducted during the 2020 harvest. Listen now: bit.ly/3pINURu UWA Research #GRDCPodcast #HerbicideResistance

RFTTE (@rftte) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A distinctly unpleasant vegetable has become endemic in the cities of our great nation... the couch potato! Beef up Australia! #rftte #beefup

Jean Galloway (@jeangalloway14) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The canola blackleg crown canker risk is moderate to high in WA. For canola crops at the 4-6 leaf stage use the DPIRD Broadacre - WA Grains & Livestock and GRDC decision support tool #BlacklegCM to decided if you need to apply a foliar fungicide now agric.wa.gov.au/apps/blacklegc…

The canola blackleg crown canker risk is moderate to high in WA. For canola crops at the 4-6 leaf stage use the <a href="/DPIRDbroadacre/">DPIRD Broadacre - WA Grains & Livestock</a> and <a href="/theGRDC/">GRDC</a> decision support tool #BlacklegCM to decided if you need to apply a foliar fungicide now agric.wa.gov.au/apps/blacklegc…
AHRI (@ahri_team) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Dry seeding out-yielded delayed seeding in 7 of 9 trials conducted by Mike Ashworth. Mike's top tips: ✅ Dry seed the cleanest paddocks 1st ✅ Understand the key properties of your pre-ems ✅ Increase crop seeding rate or crop competitiveness More ➡️ buff.ly/3N8Xpm7

Dry seeding out-yielded delayed seeding in 7 of 9 trials conducted by <a href="/Mike_AHRI/">Mike Ashworth</a>.

Mike's top tips:
✅ Dry seed the cleanest paddocks 1st
✅ Understand the key properties of your pre-ems
✅ Increase crop seeding rate or crop competitiveness

More ➡️ buff.ly/3N8Xpm7
GRDC (@thegrdc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Blackleg Management Guide: Spring edition Blackleg can cause severe yield loss, but it can be successfully managed. This Guide and the BlacklegCM app will help growers and advisers to effectively manage canola crops against blackleg infection. Download: bit.ly/3HnFLrv

Blackleg Management Guide: Spring edition

Blackleg can cause severe yield loss, but it can be successfully managed. This Guide and the BlacklegCM app will help growers and advisers to effectively manage canola crops against blackleg infection.

Download: bit.ly/3HnFLrv
Pioneer Seeds Canada (@pioneerseedsca) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#DidYouKnow? Every +1 percent moisture increase above 12.5% can reduce the shelf life of your stored #canola seed by up to 50%! We've got you covered with more canola storage tips here: bit.ly/45yhLfv

#DidYouKnow? Every +1 percent moisture increase above 12.5% can reduce the shelf life of your stored #canola seed by up to 50%! We've got you covered with more canola storage tips here: bit.ly/45yhLfv
Australian Export Grains Innovation Centre (@aegic) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Incase you missed it, watch the Seven News exclusive announcing the AEGIC and My Plant Co partnership. #oatrice #oatnoodles #oats #noodles

Agronomy Australia (@agronomyaus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We've listened and we've heard that all you agronomists have been busy- and that includes us!! We really DO want to hear about your agronomy research at our 21st Conference 🍾🍾- so an EXTENSION has been granted 👇👇👏👏

We've listened and we've heard that all you agronomists have been busy- and that includes us!! We really DO want to hear about your agronomy research at our 21st Conference 🍾🍾- so an EXTENSION has been granted 👇👇👏👏
Kenton Porker (@kentonp_ag) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Based on 2023 we estimated ~9mm in early Apr & ~5mm mid-Apr on mallee sand (no repellence etc) was enough to maintain water potentials for 50% canola emergence. These rules worked again, shame it hasn't happened in reality this time. Here's hoping we all get 5mm++ soon GRDC

Based on 2023 we estimated ~9mm in early Apr &amp; ~5mm mid-Apr on mallee sand (no repellence etc) was enough to maintain water potentials for 50% canola emergence. These rules worked again, shame it hasn't happened in reality this time. Here's hoping we all get 5mm++ soon <a href="/theGRDC/">GRDC</a>
DPIRD Broadacre - WA Grains & Livestock (@dpirdbroadacre) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Weevils are causing damage to moisture stressed canola seedlings across the WA grainbelt. Bryobia and balaustium mites are also present. For more info read the latest #PestFactsWA newsletter 👉 agric.wa.gov.au/newsletters/pe…

Weevils are causing damage to moisture stressed canola seedlings across the WA grainbelt. Bryobia and balaustium mites are also present. For more info read the latest #PestFactsWA newsletter 👉

agric.wa.gov.au/newsletters/pe…
GIWA (@grainindustrywa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Less than two weeks to apply for the oat industry focused Nuffield Australia scholarship supported by the Processed Oat Partnership and GIWA. Find out more and apply below. #nuffieldag #aussiefarmers #futurefarmers #processedoatpartnership

Ben Congdon (@bcong11) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Green peach aphid found around Northam but #TuYV not detected in this region yet. Winter canola still a cabbage aphid factory in the south. Thanks to Amber BC for the GPA spot! DPIRD Broadacre - WA Grains & Livestock GRDC

Green peach aphid found around Northam but #TuYV not detected in this region yet. Winter canola still a cabbage aphid factory in the south. Thanks to <a href="/AmberB_C/">Amber BC</a> for the GPA spot! <a href="/DPIRDbroadacre/">DPIRD Broadacre - WA Grains & Livestock</a> <a href="/theGRDC/">GRDC</a>