Wet springs require proactive Sclerotinia management
Cereal frontiers targeted in lower rainfall areas
09 Oct 2024New research is set to push the limits of water productivity and cereal yield potential in the low and medium-rainfall zones to help grain growers in these regions achieve new yield frontiers.
Assess Sclerotinia risk to assist crop planning
09 Oct 2024Plant pathologists have found that some pulse species are more susceptible than others to the damaging diseases Sclerotinia white mould...
Winter canola proves profitable at Weatherboard
07 Oct 2024Ben Findlay’s farm near Weatherboard, Victoria, utilises ungrazed winter canola, specifically the hybrid RGT Nizza CL because its flowering window suits his climate. He finds...
Study evaluates carbon footprint of lime
01 Oct 2024Popular harvester set-up workshops coming to SA, Victoria
03 Sep 20246 A series of harvester workshops will roll-out across the South Australian and Victorian grainbelts in September to bring together harvester specialists, industry experts and researchers...
MLA and GRDC join forces in $2.1m initiative to support mixed farming businesses
22 Aug 2024The joint project is targeting businesses producing both livestock and grain across Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania.
Growers networking to master faba beans
19 Aug 2024Geneticists aim to reduce frost’s toll on wheat
30 Jul 2024Phytotron plant growth chambers at Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga, will play a starring role in new research aimed at...
Cell membranes key to promising frost approach
29 Jul 2024The ability of plant cell membranes to flex instead of breaking or bursting at low temperatures could hold the key...