On a sunny spring day, it can be easy to forget about the mammoth floods that swamped New South Wales’ Hawkesbury-Nepean Valley six months ago. But it will come as no surprise to turf growers in other parts of Australia to learn that full recovery for many of their...
Each week thousands of people visit the Coal Loader at Balls Head, Waverton in New South Wales to enjoy the fresh air and million-dollar views across Sydney Harbour. It’s a far cry from the days when workers laboured under a thick layer of black dust to unload coal...
It has never been easier to BORROW thanks to a thriving Ag sector It’s good news for turf growers and the entire agriculture farming sector – 2021/22 will see financial approvals becoming easier to obtain as banks re-introduce low document finance, specifically...
It’s true, testing for weed resistance to herbicides can make turf growers thousands of dollars through improved herbicide and rotation choice. And it is also a well-known fact that herbicide resistance is a vital component of managing resistance on turf properties....
It has been a significant roller coaster ride for NSW growers over the past five months who have all been largely impacted to some extent by the one in 100-year floods. In this special report from Sandra Godwin, TurfBreed explores the events leading up to the flood...
Significant inroads to establish strong foundations for TurfBreed’s new turf research and development program have begun and already many goals reached. Launched in September 2020, the TurfRnD team has already achieved key milestones in a relatively short time – and...