Wednesday,
2 April 2025
Oat growers reminded to look at effective rainfall on residues before plantback

GROWERS impacted by low rainfall across Australia’s southeast are being reminded to think about herbicide residues when planting back to oats this season.

Independent agronomist with Trengove Consulting, Ben Smith, says that in some situations there hasn’t been enough moisture in soil profiles to break down last year’s herbicide applications.

“It’s a real watch-out for oat hay growers this...

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