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Precision spraying can help orchard and vineyard growers adapt to changing weed management requirements

Precision spraying can help orchard and vineyard growers adapt to changing weed management requirements

9 July 2026

The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority’s (APVMA) recent decision to remove paraquat and diquat herbicides from orchards and vineyards has created new challenges for Australia’s horticultural industries, but it...

APVMA decision recognises optical spot spraying in new paraquat and diquat framework

APVMA decision recognises optical spot spraying in new paraquat and diquat framework

26 June 2026

The APVMA announcement on new restrictions and stewardship requirements for paraquat and diquat herbicides highlights the increasing importance of technologies that support chemical stewardship, operational efficiency, herbicide resistance management and...

Precision Update: Winter 2026

Precision Update: Winter 2026

28 May 2026

The Winter 2026 edition of Precision Update explores the latest developments in WEED-IT precision spraying technology, including the emerging potential of Row Recognition in Australian broadacre and row crop systems....

Precision Update: Issue 3

Precision Update: Issue 3

2 April 2026

Seasonal variability is front of mind for many growers, with patchy germination, uneven weed growth and changing conditions making spray decisions more complex than usual. In seasons like this, flexibility...

Precision Update: Issue 2

Precision Update: Issue 2

19 February 2026

In paddocks and orchards across Australia, herbicide resistance continues to develop as one of the most significant threats to effective weed control and profitable cropping systems. Read the full article...

Precision Update: Issue 1

Precision Update: Issue 1

8 January 2026

Australian farmers are increasingly looking to precision spraying to get more value from every litre of herbicide. Glyphosate continues to play a vital role in weed control – and new...

Why precision spot spraying matters more than ever

Why precision spot spraying matters more than ever

7 January 2026

No matter which herbicides dominate the market in five or 10 years, one thing is certain: precision will always beat volume. The recent confirmation that Bayer plans to introduce a...

🚜 Join the future of Smart Farming with WEED-IT Australia! 🌱

🚜 Join the future of Smart Farming with WEED-IT Australia! 🌱

1 September 2025

Posted By Mark Sloan Monday May 26 2025 13:00 PM Precision agriculture is evolving, and WEED-IT is leading the charge with groundbreaking spot spraying technology that transforms efficiency in weed management. ✅ More...

“Green on green is reality”

“Green on green is reality”

11 December 2024

It started as a project for an internship, over 25 years ago. And truly turned out successfully on the world market.  Roel de Jonge developed the unique herbicide saving Weed-IT infrared spot...

Smart Dutch sensor technology Rometron Weed-IT is gaining worldwide momentum

Smart Dutch sensor technology Rometron Weed-IT is gaining worldwide momentum

11 October 2024

Smart camera and sensor technology is rapidly gaining ground worldwide, with Dutch companies also playing a role. One of the oldest and largest is Rometron, which is celebrating its 25th anniversary...

WEED-IT evolves with market needs and conditions

WEED-IT evolves with market needs and conditions

20 October 2023

Selective weed spraying specialist Rometron proudly introduces WEED-IT Quadro Red, the next evolution in weed elimination from the world’s most widely used selective spraying technology. An evolution and a clear...

Why WEED-IT and robots are such a great combination

Why WEED-IT and robots are such a great combination

17 July 2023

WEED-IT, unlike spot spraying solutions that use camera detection systems, detects weeds using fluorescence technology for chlorophyll detection. It is a fool proof way of detecting weeds – living plants in general –...

WEED-IT Partners: Croplands

WEED-IT Partners: Croplands

21 February 2023

WEED-IT’s success highly depends on the expertise, service and network of its distributors. They are our eyes and ears in the regions and markets where WEED-IT is active. They also...

On our way to precision spraying in soybean crops

On our way to precision spraying in soybean crops

5 August 2022

Together with several partners, WEED-IT is involved in an international project for the development and implementation of technologies and know-how for smart soybean production. During the four-year project, four main smart...

Adding extra precision with boom height sensors

Adding extra precision with boom height sensors

18 February 2022

No matter the type of sprayer, maintaining the correct boom height is essential for the best effectiveness of your spray jobs. There are balancing systems, support wheels and boom height...

Agrifac selects WEED-IT spot spraying technology

Agrifac selects WEED-IT spot spraying technology

29 October 2021

WEED-IT manufacturer Rometron and Dutch sprayer manufacturer Agrifac have signed an agreement to equip Agrifac Condor self-propelled sprayers with WEED-IT technology for more efficient, smarter and above all more sustainable...

WEED-IT Isobus implementation certified by the AEF

WEED-IT Isobus implementation certified by the AEF

31 August 2021

WEED-IT recently passed the Isobus test of the Agricultural Industry Electronics Foundation (AEF) successfully. WEED-IT is now officially certified for Isobus operations and the first precision spot spraying system to...

WEED-IT can potentially save Canadian farmers money

WEED-IT can potentially save Canadian farmers money

29 July 2021

In an article on Canadian website Grainews, Jesper Voois from our distributor Croplands recently explained how WEED-IT can potentially save farmers money and, perhaps equally importantly, help farmers afford the...

Save $157,000 out of your spray bill in just eight weeks!

Save $157,000 out of your spray bill in just eight weeks!

17 March 2021

Australian website FarmOnline recently published a story about farming brothers and WEED-IT users David and Gordon Brownhill from New South Wales who saved a stunning AUS$157,000 on chemicals in just eight weeks’...

WEED-IT Quadro introduces a new set of features

WEED-IT Quadro introduces a new set of features

23 November 2020

WEED-IT introduces a new set of features that enables WEED-IT Quadro users to use their system for full coverage spraying. Another, world’s first (!) feature is stepless nozzle control technology...

Precision spraying can help orchard and vineyard growers adapt to changing weed management requirements

Precision spraying can help orchard and vineyard growers adapt to changing weed management requirements

9 July 2026

The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority’s (APVMA) recent decision to remove paraquat and diquat herbicides from orchards and vineyards has created new challenges for Australia’s horticultural industries, but it...

APVMA decision recognises optical spot spraying in new paraquat and diquat framework

APVMA decision recognises optical spot spraying in new paraquat and diquat framework

26 June 2026

The APVMA announcement on new restrictions and stewardship requirements for paraquat and diquat herbicides highlights the increasing importance of technologies that support chemical stewardship, operational efficiency, herbicide resistance management and...

Precision Update: Winter 2026

Precision Update: Winter 2026

28 May 2026

The Winter 2026 edition of Precision Update explores the latest developments in WEED-IT precision spraying technology, including the emerging potential of Row Recognition in Australian broadacre and row crop systems....

Precision Update: Issue 3

Precision Update: Issue 3

2 April 2026

Seasonal variability is front of mind for many growers, with patchy germination, uneven weed growth and changing conditions making spray decisions more complex than usual. In seasons like this, flexibility...

Precision Update: Issue 2

Precision Update: Issue 2

19 February 2026

In paddocks and orchards across Australia, herbicide resistance continues to develop as one of the most significant threats to effective weed control and profitable cropping systems. Read the full article...

Precision Update: Issue 1

Precision Update: Issue 1

8 January 2026

Australian farmers are increasingly looking to precision spraying to get more value from every litre of herbicide. Glyphosate continues to play a vital role in weed control – and new...

Why precision spot spraying matters more than ever

Why precision spot spraying matters more than ever

7 January 2026

No matter which herbicides dominate the market in five or 10 years, one thing is certain: precision will always beat volume. The recent confirmation that Bayer plans to introduce a...

🚜 Join the future of Smart Farming with WEED-IT Australia! 🌱

🚜 Join the future of Smart Farming with WEED-IT Australia! 🌱

1 September 2025

Posted By Mark Sloan Monday May 26 2025 13:00 PM Precision agriculture is evolving, and WEED-IT is leading the charge with groundbreaking spot spraying technology that transforms efficiency in weed management. ✅ More...

“Green on green is reality”

“Green on green is reality”

11 December 2024

It started as a project for an internship, over 25 years ago. And truly turned out successfully on the world market.  Roel de Jonge developed the unique herbicide saving Weed-IT infrared spot...

Smart Dutch sensor technology Rometron Weed-IT is gaining worldwide momentum

Smart Dutch sensor technology Rometron Weed-IT is gaining worldwide momentum

11 October 2024

Smart camera and sensor technology is rapidly gaining ground worldwide, with Dutch companies also playing a role. One of the oldest and largest is Rometron, which is celebrating its 25th anniversary...

WEED-IT evolves with market needs and conditions

WEED-IT evolves with market needs and conditions

20 October 2023

Selective weed spraying specialist Rometron proudly introduces WEED-IT Quadro Red, the next evolution in weed elimination from the world’s most widely used selective spraying technology. An evolution and a clear...

Why WEED-IT and robots are such a great combination

Why WEED-IT and robots are such a great combination

17 July 2023

WEED-IT, unlike spot spraying solutions that use camera detection systems, detects weeds using fluorescence technology for chlorophyll detection. It is a fool proof way of detecting weeds – living plants in general –...

WEED-IT Partners: Croplands

WEED-IT Partners: Croplands

21 February 2023

WEED-IT’s success highly depends on the expertise, service and network of its distributors. They are our eyes and ears in the regions and markets where WEED-IT is active. They also...

On our way to precision spraying in soybean crops

On our way to precision spraying in soybean crops

5 August 2022

Together with several partners, WEED-IT is involved in an international project for the development and implementation of technologies and know-how for smart soybean production. During the four-year project, four main smart...

Adding extra precision with boom height sensors

Adding extra precision with boom height sensors

18 February 2022

No matter the type of sprayer, maintaining the correct boom height is essential for the best effectiveness of your spray jobs. There are balancing systems, support wheels and boom height...

Agrifac selects WEED-IT spot spraying technology

Agrifac selects WEED-IT spot spraying technology

29 October 2021

WEED-IT manufacturer Rometron and Dutch sprayer manufacturer Agrifac have signed an agreement to equip Agrifac Condor self-propelled sprayers with WEED-IT technology for more efficient, smarter and above all more sustainable...

WEED-IT Isobus implementation certified by the AEF

WEED-IT Isobus implementation certified by the AEF

31 August 2021

WEED-IT recently passed the Isobus test of the Agricultural Industry Electronics Foundation (AEF) successfully. WEED-IT is now officially certified for Isobus operations and the first precision spot spraying system to...

WEED-IT can potentially save Canadian farmers money

WEED-IT can potentially save Canadian farmers money

29 July 2021

In an article on Canadian website Grainews, Jesper Voois from our distributor Croplands recently explained how WEED-IT can potentially save farmers money and, perhaps equally importantly, help farmers afford the...

Save $157,000 out of your spray bill in just eight weeks!

Save $157,000 out of your spray bill in just eight weeks!

17 March 2021

Australian website FarmOnline recently published a story about farming brothers and WEED-IT users David and Gordon Brownhill from New South Wales who saved a stunning AUS$157,000 on chemicals in just eight weeks’...

WEED-IT Quadro introduces a new set of features

WEED-IT Quadro introduces a new set of features

23 November 2020

WEED-IT introduces a new set of features that enables WEED-IT Quadro users to use their system for full coverage spraying. Another, world’s first (!) feature is stepless nozzle control technology...