Croppers ramp up spraying regimes

By Claire Harris
Updated February 27 2020 - 1:19pm, first published 6:31am
EASIER CONTROL: Mark Dolling, Kielpa, said spraying weeds had required less chemical this year than normal, as plants were small and fresh.
EASIER CONTROL: Mark Dolling, Kielpa, said spraying weeds had required less chemical this year than normal, as plants were small and fresh.

While much-needed rain was welcomed across the state earlier this month, the falls have kickstarted weed growth, with spraying efforts increasing in order to conserve soil moisture.

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