Supplement: National Grower Network, September-October 2023
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Workshops get to the root of soil diseases
Supplement: National Grower Network, September-October 2023 - 13 10 2023A now-completed national extension program targeted the ability to diagnose soil-borne pathogens, with the resulting resources and manuals continuing to be available to growers and advisers
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Measuring harvest loss in WA
Supplement: National Grower Network, September-October 2023 - 12 10 2023An assessment of harvest losses in WA has led recommendations on how best to recoup some of the estimated $320 million worth of grain left in paddocks in 2022
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Workshops localise crop-spraying know-how
Supplement: National Grower Network, September-October 2023 - 11 10 2023Technical innovations and region-specific constraints have combined to create a need for local workshops on spray application technology and drift mitigation
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The response to wet years
Supplement: National Grower Network, September-October 2023 - 10 10 2023Subsoil drainage, mitigation strategies, replacement crops and workshops were among the NGN-driven projects that tackled waterlogging impacts during the consecutive La Niña years
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Barley management to close yield gaps
Supplement: National Grower Network, September-October 2023 - 06 10 2023Diverse issues relating to barley crops are being explored through NGN-driven projects
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The National Grower Network: Listening, learning and responding
Supplement: National Grower Network, September-October 2023 - 05 10 2023The National Grower Network provides GRDC with opportunities to invest on local issues of importance to growers and respond rapidly to emerging challenges
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Research unravelling complex soil pH interaction
Supplement: National Grower Network, September-October 2023 - 04 10 2023Lime-responsive and non-responsive soils have been targeted by NGN-driven research that is developing best-practice amelioration protocols
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Innovations to sowing time
Supplement: National Grower Network, September-October 2023 - 02 10 2023Innovations around sowing time are transforming farming practices in ways that make yields more stable and cropping more adaptable to varying climate conditions
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Knowledge shared a key adoption driver
Supplement: National Grower Network, September-October 2023 - 29 09 2023A national education program has produced resources to help growers reduce input costs through variable-rate technology
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Mouse tracking project in WA
Supplement: National Grower Network, September-October 2023 - 28 09 2023A project to track mouse populations in the WA grainbelt is helping to understand mouse outbreak risks and when timely baiting is needed