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Innovation

Pending trials aim to test novel genetics to counter stressful environments

04 Oct 2024

CSIRO is seeking to undertake a field trial of genetically modified (GM) canola with increased abiotic stress tolerance. These canola varieties achieve their stress tolerance through the introduction of a gene from yeast. Trigall Australia...

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Crop Protection Forum heads north for its 10th year

03 Oct 2024

To be held in Highfields on Wednesday 27 November, the forum invites agronomists and industry members to explore the implications...

Innovation

Australian soft wheat could hit Philippines’ sweet spot

03 Oct 2024

Philippines companies are interested in diversifying the supply of soft wheat, used for cookies and cakes, with Australian options being explored. As part of an...

Innovation

Cross-industry approach allows for new agtech ideas

02 Oct 2024

6 Summary: Melbourne agtech startup AquaTerra is developing a battery-operated device that uses sensors set 150 millimetres into the ground to gauge soil moisture and temperature...

Grower Stories

NVT data assists crop and variety decisions

01 Oct 2024

For almost two decades, National Variety Trials have been taking place across the country, providing invaluable data to assist crop and variety choices. Growers and agronomists, Mick Brosnan, Jeff Muirhead, Chris Seimer, Andrew McLean, discuss the benefits.

Weeds, Pests and Diseases Added diversity reduces wild radish control evasion
GRDC News

GRDC recommends review to determine ‘right-size’ RD&E

27 Sep 2024

This is the first time in the organisation’s 34-year history that the GRDC Board and Executive team have triggered an...

Weeds, Pests and Diseases

Is human ingenuity winning the war on weeds?

27 Sep 2024

Ray Harrington has spent more than six decades innovating and adapting sustainable farming practices. This has included minimum tillage and...

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