Cotton Yarns

Dec 08 2024 37 ep. 21 mins 2
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From planting to picking and everywhere in between, Cotton Yarns interviews the best and brightest from the Australian cotton industry about current issues, to help you get the most out of your crop. Subscribe and stay tuned for more episodes released regularly.

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Digital & Data Update

Dec 08 2024 18 mins  
In this episode of Cotton Yarns, we chat to Chris Teague, CSD's Digital & Data Manager. Chris & I discuss the latests updates from CSD's Digital & Data program including some improvements to CSD's tools and website.For more information on this topic discussed in todays episode visit Cotton Seed Distributors (csd.net.au).To sign up as a member to access this information

"On Track" Series - Planting to Flowering

Nov 17 2024 20 mins  
In the first episode of out "On Track" Series we chat to CSD's Commercial Research Manager, Dr Mike Bange. Mike and Angus discuss how to keep your crop on track during this stage in development to maximise your yield potential.For more information on this topic discussed in today's episode visit Cotton Seed Distributors (csd.net.au).To sign up as a member to access this information

2024/25 Pre Planting Update

Sep 26 2024 21 mins  
In this episode of Cotton Yarns, we chat to Dr Oliver Knox, NSW Extension & Development Manager. Oliver and I touch on a few topics leading into the 2024/25 planting season, including XtendFlex Varieties, soil temperature network, traffic light tool and some changes to the 2024/25 variety trial program.For more information on this topic discussed in todays episode visit Cotton

Fertiliser Basics & Soil Testing

Jul 15 2024 28 mins  
In this episode of Cotton Yarns, we chat to Bede O'mara, Technical Agronomist with Incitec Pivot Fertilisers. Bede and I discuss some of the basics around fertilisers used in the cotton industry and the importance of soil testing.For more information on this topic discussed in todays episode visit Cotton Seed Distributors (csd.net.au).To sign up as a member to access this informati

CSD Quality Assurance

Jun 19 2024 13 mins  
In this episode of Cotton Yarns, we chat to CSD's General Manager of Operations, Brett Ross. Brett and Angus discuss CSD's extensive Quality Assurance Program, touching on all parts of the seed production process.For more information on this topic discussed in todays episode visit Cotton Seed Distributors (csd.net.au).To sign up as a member to access this information visit CSD | Me

2024 Seed Increase Update

May 12 2024 9 mins  
In this episode of Cotton Yarns, we chat to Damian Edwards, CSD's Seed Increase manager. Damian gives us an overview and update of the 2024 seed increase program. For more information on this topic discussed in todays episode visit Cotton Seed Distributors (csd.net.au).To sign up as a member to access this information visit CSD | Membership.If you have any feedback or have someone

Northen Australia Update

Apr 03 2024 26 mins  
In this episode of Cotton Yarns, we chat to Jodie Padrana, Extension & Development Agronomist for Northern Queensland and Sam Lee, Extension & Development Manager. Jodie, Sam and I discuss how the cotton industry is progressing in Northern Australia. For more information on this topic discussed in todays episode visit Cotton Seed Distributors (csd.net.au).To sign up as a me

Bollgard® 3 RMP

Feb 25 2024 23 mins  
In this episode of Cotton Yarns, we chat to Dr Kristan Knight, Insect Resistance Management Scientist with Bayer. Kristen and I discuss the ins and outs of the resistance management plan (RMP), and why it's so important in maintaining the success of the Australian cotton industry.For more information on this topic discussed in today's episode visit Cotton Seed Distributors (csd.net

Water Dashboard Project

Feb 05 2024 26 mins  
In this episode of Cotton Yarns we talk to James Quinn , CSD's General Manager about the Water Dashboard project. The Water Dashboard is a Richard Williams Initiative funded project, in collaboration with CRDC and Goanna Ag, aimed at providing growers with exact on and off-farm water availability at any given time. For more information on the topics discussed in today's episode vis

Richard Williams Commercial Research Initiative

Jan 07 2024 10 mins  
In this episode of Cotton Yarns we talk to Dr Michael Bange, CSD's commercial research manager, about the Richard Williams Commercial Initiative. The CSD Richard William’s commercial research initiative was established specifically to support applied and innovative research investment directly benefiting Australian cotton growers and to build value to CSD membership. For more inf