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GRDC invests $35M to drive machine automation and intelligent technology for grain growers
26 Jul 2024An innovative, new $35 million, five-year investment to accelerate the adoption of machine automation and digital, intelligence technologies by Australian grain growers has been launched by the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC).GRDC Managing Director...
Fight against cereal rusts enters a new era
26 Jul 2024The Australian Cereal Rust Control Program has entered a fifth phase, developing knowledge and technologies to better understand the pathogen...
One-stop pulse research shop
25 Jul 2024A new online hub featuring updates and results from pulse trials around Victoria has been designed for growers to find useful information fast
Cold, wet conditions an eye-opener for travelling grains scholar
23 Jul 20246 GRDC-supported student Grace Moloney is finding cropping systems in the UK, where she is on placement, very different to those where she grew up on...
GRDC urges growers to assess farm silos ahead of harvest
19 Jul 2024A series of high-risk incidents involving the collapse of on-farm silos has industry experts calling on grain growers across the country to assess and either maintain or decommission older silos. Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) grain storage extension team specialist Chris Warrick offered the warning in the wake of several serious, on-farm incidents involving the collapse of silos in...
Vale lupin pioneer John Gladstones 1932–2024
18 Jul 2024The acclaimed father of Australia’s lupin industry and a world-leading authority on lupin as a crop, Dr John Gladstones, died...
$17M project to unlock enhanced efficiency fertiliser potential
17 Jul 2024Australian grain growers could unlock tools to improve nitrogen use efficiency and reduce on-farm greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions through a...
