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Bitza Blitzes Crops

Improved Seeder suits all conditions

Nearly 20 years after zero-till farming was developed on the Liverpool Plains, the original innovators of the technique are preparing to launch another revolution - a fully modular zero-till unit intended to be capable of winter and summer planting just about anywhere in Australia, or the world.

      Tamarang farmer, David Ronald, "The Point," who alerted farmers to zero-till possibilities with his Rogro units, has teamed up with Ground Hound co-designer Dave Brownhill and Spring Ridge Engineering's Chris Holland to develop the Bitza, an implement unlike anything else on the market. To read the full article click Here

CQ crops benefit from zero till

Although the Central Queensland winter season has been particularly dry, the harvest of wheat and chickpea crops has provided some interesting insights into the impact of management decisions on crop performance.

It is in dry seasons that the benefits of zero-tillage are most evident, and when some real profitability gains can be achieved.

This season is one such case.  I was shown an interesting comparison recently in the Gindie district that illustrates this point. To read the full article click Here

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