Weed & Pest Advice

Quality weed and pest advice for Aussie farmers.

For over 35 years Notman Pasture Seeds has been delivering market-leading technologies and advice tailored to suit your farming operations.

4 pasture spraying tips for May

May is often the time we kickstart spraying of grass based pastures with herbicides. Here are Notman Pasture Seeds top tips.

Must have spray additive – Trouper Spray Adjuvant

Set your autumn spray program up for success with Trouper Spray Adjuvant – trusted performance when it counts. Available now from Notman Pasture Seeds – contact our team for advice on the best tank mix options for your farm this autumn.

Reducing fog grass in pasture

Learn how to control fog grass in pastures using grazing pressure, ryegrass competition, summer cropping with trifluralin, and ethofumesate. Step-by-step guide for long-term suppression.

IPM approach to controlling black field crickets in pasture

Tackling any pasture pressure early is crucial in addressing on farm, including the reduction of black field cricket populations. Cricket populations can vary significantly depending on seasonal conditions, making early control strategies essential for protecting pastures.

Step by step guide to establishing turf & lawn

Establish a dense, healthy, and uniform turf on a fine, weed-free seedbed by following a step by step approach to preparation, sowing, and post-sowing care. […]

Woody Weed Management: Late spring and summer control

Farmers are well aware that woody weeds can significantly impact the productivity and persistence of pastures long term if infested with woody weeds. Late spring […]

Early season weed control is a must!

By mid December most southern Victorian maize silage paddocks will have been sown, so follow up weed control checks are the next important stage to ensure farmers protect yield potential and crop net returns.

Protect hay and silage: Armyworm awareness

Armyworms are a recurring threat to hay and silage crops in southern Victoria, with potential to cause significant crop damage if left unchecked.

Ragwort control in southern Victoria

Notman Pasture Seeds has put together a small guide on controlling Ragwort in southern Victorian pasture such as Gippsland and south-west Victoria. Ragwort growing cycle […]

Combating winter grass in perennial pastures

As we move into late autumn and early winter, a range of winter grasses and broadleafed weeds begin to germinate in our pastures. Light green […]

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