Re-imagining heat tolerance traits in wheat
High mouse activity reported in several regions Vigilance advised
24 Apr 2024The Grains Research & Development Corporation (GRDC) and CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, are urging growers and advisers to be vigilant due to reports of moderate to high mouse activity in several regions across Australia.Although...
Why GRDC invested in the Herbicide Innovation Partnership in 2015
24 Apr 2024Australian grain growers face a significant challenge, with weeds causing an estimated annual loss of $3.3 billion, approximately $146 per...
Liming and spading trial shows value of strategic tillage
22 Apr 2024Given the slow rate at which surface-applied lime moves into untilled soil, strategic tillage has been considered the best way to correct subsurface acidity within...
Maximising yield – by the numbers
19 Apr 20246 At a recent GRDC Hyper Yielding Crops field day, crop ecologist Professor Victor Sadras spoke about the critical period, and its role in grain production....
Help never far away in the wide-ranging agronomy network
17 Apr 2024Maintaining a healthy balance between professional and personal lives is essential for career longevity and to prevent burnout. It is also vital to develop and maintain networks of people who can provide support and advice when needed. These are the main messages from both established agronomists and relative newcomers who are successfully carving out a career in the field.
Optimistic outlook on more profitable, sustainable pathway
12 Apr 2024Opening the Adelaide Grains Research Update, GRDC managing director Nigel Hart outlined the organisation’s key investment areas aimed at ensuring...
Call for AgTech solutions: Apply to innovate!
11 Apr 2024The Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) has teamed up with Cicada Innovations to kick off the Grains Challenge, a...