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Key North and Far North Queensland grower issues on agenda for upcoming events
News 04 Nov 2024 | Region: North
Key North and Far North Queensland grower issues on agenda for upcoming events

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Give grain storage a pre-harvest health check
News 31 Oct 2024 | Region: National
Give grain storage a pre-harvest health check

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Pulse protein research to meet global demand
News 23 Oct 2024 | Region: National
Pulse protein research to meet global demand

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GRDC investments

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Sustainable systems for profit maximisation in the HRZ of WA
seedling investment

The high rainfall zone (HRZ) of Western Australia (WA) is defined as the region where the mean annual rainfall varies between 450 and 750 mm (Zhang et al., 2016). The high rainfall zone (HRZ) of Western Australia lies within the Albany and Esperance Port Zones, where 58% of the barley, 53% of the...

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Reducing barley post-grain filling yield losses: Developing a robust screening pipeline for barley head-loss.
seedling investment

Barley head-loss is an ongoing problem in Australia that leads to reduced yields based on environmental factors and cultivar sensitivity. As recently as 2022/23, grower and advisor reports estimate that head-loss in barley crops cost growers between 5-25% of yield. Although management practices c...

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Upcoming updates and events

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08 Nov 2024
Farm Business Update
GRDC Farm Business Event, online - Planning forward on reduced seasonal returns

Location: Online | National

12 Nov 2024 | 13 Nov 2024
Workshop
GRDC Presenter Workshop - Sydney

Location: Mascot, New South Wales | North

Podcasts and videos

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GRDC in Conversation: Ben White - GRDC

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Publications

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Publication 30 Oct 2024
GRDC Grower Survey - GRDC

The GRDC Grower Survey helps us to improve how we deliver on our purpose of investing in RD&E to create enduring profitability for Australian grain growers.

Factsheet 21 Oct 2024
Fungicide-resistant wheat powdery mildew - GRDC

Wheat powdery mildew is widespread across the southern region and it’s becoming more fungicide resistant. This fact sheet helps growers identify, reduce and manage the disease to maintain fungicide effectiveness.