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Time of sowing trials equip WA growers to adapt to variable seasons
News 16 Jun 2025 | Region: West
Time of sowing trials equip WA growers to adapt to variable seasons

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National blueprint to standardise soil health across Australian agriculture
News 11 Jun 2025 | Region: National
National blueprint to standardise soil health across Australian agriculture

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Investments target ‘new normal’ of mouse activity
News 26 May 2025 | Region: National
Investments target ‘new normal’ of mouse activity

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GRDC investments

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MCR Fellowship: Establishing transient assays to rapidly assess resistance responses in canola and test engineered resistance receptors for improved blackleg resistance (Greenwood) (ANU)
seedling investment

This project aims to develop transient gene expression systems for assessing canola resistance responses. This project will provide high throughput methods to test the large number of resistance receptor variants generated by AI and classical methods which must be screened to confirm new function...

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ECR Fellowship: Global Adaption of Wheat
seedling investment

Understanding and predicting genotype by environment interactions for the benefit of the Australian grains industry. The contribution of static and temporal biotic and abiotic stresses to GxE will be examined while mapping genetic effects will enable breeders to make better selections. This proje...

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Upcoming updates and events

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18 Jun 2025
Farm Business Update
GRDC Farm Business Update – Horsham

Location: Horsham, Victoria | South

19 Jun 2025
Field Walk
Winter crop pre-emergent herbicides field walk – crop safety and Phalaris efficacy trials

Location: Croppa Creek, New South Wales | North

Podcasts and videos

Videos

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15 Jun 2025 | 00:00:38 sec
✈️ FIFO for farming?
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11 Jun 2025 | 00:00:55 sec
Is your lupin at risk of sclero?

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Publications

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Factsheet 12 Jun 2025
Farm financial tool: profit and loss budget - GRDC

This fact sheet explains how to use a profit and loss budget as an accurate measure of farm efficiency. The fact sheet includes definitions and a case study example.

Publication 12 Jun 2025
Mixing and batching for agricultural chemical application - GRDC

This publication talks about how most mixing and batching problems are caused by mixing errors. Adding chemicals in the right order and waiting before adding more chemicals can help.