Sowing Spring (and Winter) wheats early on the Riverine Plains

Published: Feb. 19, 2020, midnight

Trials undertaken on the Riverine Plains testing early sowing times for both spring and winter wheat varieties have produced some interesting results, particularly around moisture requirements at sowing. \n\nAt the other end of the season, it\u2019s all about avoiding the frost window during flowering and also spreading out flowering dates. \n\nOn this podcast FAR Australia researcher Michael Straight talks about the trials which compared the performance of common winter and spring varieties grown on the Riverine Plains. \n\nContact: Michael Straight \nmichael.straight@faraustralia.com.au\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices