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Events, 03 Dec 2022
Victorian forum puts safety in focus
Birchip Cropping Group held a forum recently with input from safety experts, growers, recovery gear suppliers and machinery dealers about what to consider when equipment is bogged
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Events, 29 Sep 2022
AgSkilled course to help upskill potential harvest workforce
With another huge grain harvest on the cards for NSW growers this season, securing reliable workers that can safely operate harvest machinery and equipment has become a significant priority.
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Events, 15 Sep 2022
Grower input to guide GRDC investments
Key topics identified included the difficulties of nitrogen application decision-making, especially with the current high cost of urea, management of early stripe rust infections, and the desire for smarter weed management strategies that minimise reliance on herbicides – such as robotics.
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Events, 12 Sep 2022
GRDC’s Northern Panel en route to the Riverina to gain grower feedback
This will be the first listening tour headed by the newly elected chair of the GRDC Northern Panel, Arthur Gearon, who is looking forward to leading the Northern Panel members as they engage with growers to discuss what’s hitting the mark in terms of grains research, development and extension (RD&E) and consideration for future research investment.
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Events, 05 Sep 2022
GRDC panel tour to explore local issues faced by growers
GRDC Western Region Panel members and staff will tour districts in the port zones from September 12 - 15, meeting with local growers, grower group representatives, researchers and advisers in a range of locations including farms and trial sites.
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Events, 01 Sep 2022
Resources available for grain growers attending the Henty Machinery Field Days
The 2022 Henty Machinery Field Days is equipped with updated resources to help grain growers make more informed decisions on things like weed and disease management as well as farm business decisions.
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Events, 11 Aug 2022
AgSkilled to put growers behind the wheel this harvest with ag training
After another successful year in 2021, AgSkilled is again offering the opportunity for fee-free heavy truck driver training and licensing courses to those who work in New South Wales.
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Events, 08 Aug 2022
Masterclasses to rip through sandy soil limits
Grain growers from across South Australia and western Victoria are set to tap into the higher grain production potential of their sandy soils through masterclasses in August and September.
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Events, 04 Aug 2022
GRDC to provide seasonal update to growers at AgQuip
Updated, practical information on how growers and advisers can make the most of another wet season will be on hand at the Grains Research and Development Corporation’s (GRDC) site (H30) at the AgQuip field days, running from Tuesday August 16 to Thursday August 18.
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Events, 29 Jul 2022
GRDC kicks off regional grains updates series in Hyden
Growers, advisors and grains industry professionals gathered in Hyden on July 26 as GRDC kicked off its regional grains research updates series.