This assessment requires you develop an agronomic growers note which would be suitable for distribution to crop producers. The agronomic growers note should be of a quality and standard suitable for distribution from a private agronomic consultant business or government advisory department. You are required to select one crop from topics provided in class. Topic Options Include: • Sesame in northern Australia • Mungbeans anywhere in Australia but must specify a region. • Barley in southern Australia. A agronomic growers note is a short communication which provides summarised information on how to grow a crop in a specific region. The agronomic growers note should present as an easy to read, instructive manual which is attractive to the reader and includes appropriate photographs and data in tables and graphs. The agronomic growers note will include the following: 1. Name of crop and growing region including a map. 2. Recommended varieties. 3. Calendar of operations from planting to harvest presented in a visual/graphic format. 4. Agronomic practices including cultivation, tillage and planting. 5. Nutrition and fertiliser requirement for the crop and application recommendations. 6. Crop protection - report on one major weed, one pest (vertebrate or invertebrate) and one disease with recommendations for management. 7. Harvest practices and post-harvest storage. 8. Environmental and legislative issues or considerations.