Martindale farms
Corey - manager
Bequeatthed to adelaide uni 14000 acres- rundown & sold
This farm purchased May last year. now - 4700acres . Historically cattle business, chaff for mines 25000 bags. Turning off 5500 xbred lambs for snake oil business. BGT business across the road.
A lot of challenges ahead with many unknowns. 3400acres crop range country needs to be sown down but will be tidied up first. Purchased 5000 adult sheep with property- sold all 3+ yr olds.
2001 ryegrass seed test resistance for gp a,b & trifluralin. Risk of tigrex resistant radish.
Use valor in knockdowns - really happy with control.
Grow commander barley & graze. 8 days on, 14 days off.
Wild oats are a real problem. Avadex is only 80% at best
5 yr rotation - won't grow wheat on wheat, double legume. 800 ac beans, 500 ac canola
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