DURUM WHEAT

AGRONOMY HUB

Access expert advice from Summit Ag, offering practical tips and agronomy advice for every stage of your Durum Wheat crop — from soil prep to harvest.

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Grow a successful Durum Wheat crop this season.

Flexi Grain are proud to partner with Summit Ag Agricultural Consulting to deliver expert, professional advice to support your Durum Wheat program this season. Together, we’re providing practical, timely insights on planting, growing, and managing your crop through to harvest. New videos will be added each month, guiding you through every stage of the season to help you achieve the best possible results.

Videos

13. Final Irrigation

Sam discusses timing of the final irrigation and adapting to recent conditions to optimise your crop.

12. Second Spring Irrigation

Sam discusses timing of irrigation through the Spring season, how to time and what to look out for.

11. August Season Update

Sam and Heath give an in-season update on the Durum crops in Southern NSW, how they are progressing, what has been applied to date and upcoming applications.

10. First Spring Irrigation

Sam gives an update on the irrigation of Durum Crops as we move into August and temperatures start to increase.

9. Canopy Management

Sam talks about canopy management and how to ensure we don’t have lodging in high input cereal crops.

8. Disease Management

Sam talks about disease management through the season – best practice application and management of fungicides to protect your crop.

7. June Season Update

Emma, Sam and Heath track the progress of Durum wheat crops in 3 different locations in southern NSW as the season progresses.

6. Nitrogen Timing

Sam discusses nitrogen timing. What’s the optimal time to apply nitrogen to the crop throughout the course of the season?

5. Nitrogen Input

Sam discusses total nitrogen input. What strategies to employ and how to reach your targets to optimise your yield.

4. Early Season Management

Early season management and establishment. Sam explains what’s required of the crop when we’re sorting that 1 to 2 leaf growth stage.

3. Planting

Discover key tips for planting Durum Wheat, including ideal plant population, sowing rates, crop establishment, best planting windows, and fertiliser advice to maximise yield and crop performance.

2. Soil Preparation

Learn how to prepare your paddock for Durum Wheat planting with expert tips on soil types, weed control, seed treatments, and pre-irrigation and set yourself up for a successful crop.

1. Introduction

Sam O’Rafferty from Summit Ag provides an introduction to the video series, and what to expect from this video content.