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Revised Murray-Darling Basin Plan
The Murray-Darling Basin Authority has not changed the recommendation to return 2750 gigalitres of water to the river system, under its revised plan. The Murray-Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) is standing by a recommendation to return 2750 gigalitres of water a year to the river system, under a revised plan sent to federal and state government
Carbon reductions through using recycling gypsum
Recycling plasterboard and gyprock waste has the following environmental benefits: - reduces the demand on lanfill sites, - reduces the demand on natural resources (mined gypsum), - reduces carbon dioxide (CO2) by substituting mined gypsum in industrial or civil applications with recycled gypsum. Approximately 1 tonne of CO2 per 55 tonnes of gypsum used. Reductions
Gypsum Can Ease Tillage Fuel Consuption
An experiment was carried out to determine the effect of applied gypsum on the ease of tillage in 3 vertisols of the Gwydir Valley, New South Wales. The soils were classified as 'poor' and 'good' on the basis of past dryland wheat yields and structural of their surface aggregates.Where gypsum had been applied 22 months
Sibelco buys Galong Lime Plant
Industry news is that Sibelco (old unimin) have bought the Galong lime operations from Boral. History: The Galong deposit was first mined in 1885 with significant mining activity in the 1920s producing quicklime, which is used in the production of cement. The mine re-opened in the 1960s and again in 1994. In 2001, the
Bumper Summer Crops
Floods and heavy rain in southern QLD and northern NSW will not prevent a record harvest of summer crops including cotton, rice and sorghum (ABARE). With crop downgrades expected to be less severe than in 2010/11. You have visited the REGYP News Room, for more info please visit the full REGYP website www.regyp.com.au or call 1300 473 497
NSW Sugar Cane Plantings Set to Double
Grower loans and an improved season are paving the way for increased sugar production. 90% of NSW growers are expected to double their normal plant this spring. You have visited the REGYP News Room, for more info please visit the full REGYP website www.regyp.com.au , or call 1300 473 497 or email for more information.
Gypsum for Cotton
The cotton industry is gearing up for a possible record planting of 583,000 ha this year with good water availability and a favorable season outlook. The majority of areas where cotton is grown in Australia are alkaline and in many cases sodic as well. Soil sodicity affects soils tructure, making soils prone to dispersion
Org-Gyp, an organic gypsum blend
ORG-GYP is a blend of high quality recycled gypsum and organic matter (pasteurized organic soil conditioner). Org-Gyp contains nutrients, organic matter and moisture and when applied to land it can improve soil chemical and physical properties and enhance plant growth. Product Specifications - 95/5 Blend (other blends available to suit application): (% w/w) - Organic
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