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Video: California Drought Spurs Drilling Boom

Video: California Drought Spurs Drilling Boom

Water-well drillers in California's Central Valley are working 24 hours a day to keep up with growing water demands amid the state's worst drought on record. As irrigation wells dry up, farmers call for help from the drillers, but how much longer will they be able to find new water sources in the ground?


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Infinity Ultra Herbicide | Early broadleaf weed option emerges for cereal crops | 3:30

Video: Infinity Ultra Herbicide | Early broadleaf weed option emerges for cereal crops | 3:30

Early last season in Western Australia’s Great Southern region, Wellstead Farming faced a dilemma in their oat crop after growing herbicide-tolerant canola the year before. Compounded by no opportunity for knockdown herbicide applications prior to a late April planting, volunteer canola in the furrows started to smother the oat plants. Potential crop impact from early herbicide application in oats can be a concern for many growers, and volunteer herbicide-tolerant canola can be hard to control, so we visited Cropping Manager Duncan Burt to find out the story and the end result.
 
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