New ryegrass control headlines BASF crop protection offering

Gregor Heard
August 12 2019 - 4:00pm
Gustavo Palerosi Carnerio, senior vice president of agricultural solutions for BASF Asia Pacific, Rob Hall, BASF head of seeds Australia / NZ and Gavin Jackson, head of agricultural solutions BASF Australia / NZ in a canola trial.
Gustavo Palerosi Carnerio, senior vice president of agricultural solutions for BASF Asia Pacific, Rob Hall, BASF head of seeds Australia / NZ and Gavin Jackson, head of agricultural solutions BASF Australia / NZ in a canola trial.

A NEW pre-emergent herbicide designed to give residual control of ryegrass heads a suite of products set to be launched over the next year and a half by crop protection giant BASF.

Gregor Heard

Gregor Heard

National Grains Industry Reporter

Gregor Heard is ACM's national grains industry reporter, based in Horsham, Victoria. He has a wealth of knowledge surrounding the cropping sector through his 15 years in the role. Prior to that he was with the Fairfax network as a reporter with Stock & Land. Some of the major issues he has reported on during his time with the company include the deregulation of the export wheat market, the introduction of genetically modified crops and the fight to protect growers better from grain trader insolvencies. Still involved with the family farm he is passionate about rural Australia and its people and hopes to use his role to act as an advocate for those involved in the grain sector.

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