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Crops

Cereal frontiers targeted in lower rainfall areas

09 Oct 2024

New 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.

Weeds, Pests and Diseases

Assess Sclerotinia risk to assist crop planning

09 Oct 2024

Plant pathologists have found that some pulse species are more susceptible than others to the damaging diseases Sclerotinia white mould...

Grower Stories

Winter canola proves profitable at Weatherboard

07 Oct 2024

Ben 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...

GRDC News

Popular harvester set-up workshops coming to SA, Victoria

03 Sep 2024

6 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...

GRDC News

MLA and GRDC join forces in $2.1m initiative to support mixed farming businesses

22 Aug 2024

The joint project is targeting businesses producing both livestock and grain across Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania.

Grower Stories Growers networking to master faba beans
Agronomy

Geneticists aim to reduce frost’s toll on wheat

30 Jul 2024

Phytotron plant growth chambers at Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga, will play a starring role in new research aimed at...

Grower Stories

Cell membranes key to promising frost approach

29 Jul 2024

The ability of plant cell membranes to flex instead of breaking or bursting at low temperatures could hold the key...

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