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https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/grdc/events/farming-after-fire-workshops-deliver-timely-support-to-growers
https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/grdc/events/farming-after-fire-workshops-deliver-timely-support-to-growers5 Apr 2022:
- ArticleSummary:
- WA growers in fire-affected areas had access to timely cropping decision support and information at workshops in Corrigin and Wickepin last week.
- LastUpdatedDate:
- 19700101
- Date:
- 20220405150000
- ArticlePubDate:
- 05 Apr 2022
- TitlePosition:
- bottom-left
- ArticleSubCategory:
- Events
- ArticleCaption:
- (L-R) GRDC Grower Relations Manager Elizabeth von Perger, Elders Narrogin Agronomist Helen Wyatt, Rabobank Narrogin’s Natalie Purdy and Facey Group Chief Executive Officer Dr Kelly Pearce at the Wickepin Farming After Fire workshop on 31 March.
- I:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0038/574877/varieties/thumb550x367.jpg
- ArticleKeywords:
- grdc, research, western australia, fire, workshops, learning, management, growers, advisors
- ArticleCategory:
- GRDC News
- title:
- Farming After Fire workshops deliver timely support to growers
- url:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/grdc/events/farming-after-fire-workshops-deliver-timely-support-to-growers
- CoreTextUser:
- 424819
- sregion:
- West
- ImageFocusPoint:
- 30%
- tab:
- News
- ctype:
- Media Releases
- ArticleProjectCode:
- CFG2203-001SAX
- ArticleAuthor:
- GRDC
- ArticleAssetID:
- 574873
- ArticlePhotographer:
- GRDC
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https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/innovation/precision-agriculture-and-machinery/autonomous-agriculture-just-a-step-away
https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/innovation/precision-agriculture-and-machinery/autonomous-agriculture-just-a-step-away5 Apr 2022:
- ArticleSummary:
- The technical review behind the autonomous machinery code of practice has found that these technologies are fast approaching
- LastUpdatedDate:
- 19700101
- Date:
- 20220405090000
- ArticlePubDate:
- 05 Apr 2022
- TitlePosition:
- middle-right
- ArticleSubCategory:
- Precision Agriculture and Machinery
- ArticleCaption:
- Agricultural engineering expert Professor Craig Baillie from the University of Southern Queensland says the use of autonomous machinery is not far away
- I:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0025/573190/varieties/thumb550x367.jpg
- ArticleEdition:
- Issue 157, March-April 2022
- ArticleKeywords:
- autonomous, machinery, Craig Baillie, Code of Practice
- ArticleCategory:
- Innovation
- title:
- Autonomous agriculture just a step away
- url:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/innovation/precision-agriculture-and-machinery/autonomous-agriculture-just-a-step-away
- CoreTextUser:
- 400594
- sregion:
- National
- ImageFocusPoint:
- 40%
- tab:
- News
- ctype:
- GroundCover
- ArticleAuthor:
- Rebecca Thyer
- ArticleAssetID:
- 573186
- ArticlePhotographer:
- Supplied by USQ
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Western Australian Farming Systems
https://grdc.com.au/grdc-investments/investments/investment?code=DAW2204-003RTX4 Apr 2022: Farming systems in the medium and low rainfall zones of Western Australia have evolved over the last 20 years, with both increases in area cropped and yields being achieved. This has been due to growers adapting to strategic risks by implementing
- region2:
- Geraldton, Kwinana West, Kwinana East
- region3:
- WA, WA, WA
- Date:
- 04/04/2022
- contractType:
- RTX
- projectProvider:
- Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development
- cropName:
- Wheat, Barley, Lupins, Chickpeas, Faba/Broad Beans, Vetch, Canola/Rapeseed
- projectOutcomes:
- By 2026, > 50% of growers in the Low and Medium rainfall regions of Western Australia are adopting and integrating agronomic and systems innovations which support 10% - 20% increase in whole farm profitability by managing their enterprise mix and
- contractSupervisor:
- Vanessa Stewart
- projectFullSummary:
- Farming systems in the medium and low rainfall zones of Western Australia have evolved over the last 20 years, with both increases in area cropped and yields being achieved. This has been due to growers adapting to strategic risks by implementing
- projectPathway:
- 2
- projectStatus:
- Active
- sregion:
- West, West, West
- tab:
- Investments
- ctype:
- Investments
- projectEnd:
- 30/04/2027
- category:
- Not categorised
- cropType:
- Cereal, Cereal, Legume, Legume, Legume, Legume, Oilseed
- contractCode:
- DAW2204-003RTX
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https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/grower-stories/western/mineral-mulch-a-new-moisture-saving-frontier2
https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/grower-stories/western/mineral-mulch-a-new-moisture-saving-frontier24 Apr 2022:
- ArticleSummary:
- A flood in 2017 that saw sand deposited across Peter Daw’s cropping country at Ravensthorpe turned into a learning experience with longer-term benefits. Peter spread that sand more evenly and the crops yielded much better than average, he has now
- LastUpdatedDate:
- 19700101
- Date:
- 20220404090000
- ArticlePubDate:
- 04 Apr 2022
- TitlePosition:
- middle-left
- ArticleSubCategory:
- Western
- ArticleCaption:
- Utilising mineral mulches, sourced on-farm, the Daws are boosting their crop yields
- I:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0025/573532/varieties/thumb550x367.jpg
- ArticleEdition:
- Issue 157, March-April 2022
- ArticleKeywords:
- cracking clay, mineral mulch, sand gravel, moisture retention, Western Australia, grower
- ArticleCategory:
- Grower Stories
- title:
- Mineral mulch – a new moisture-saving frontier
- url:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/grower-stories/western/mineral-mulch-a-new-moisture-saving-frontier2
- CoreTextUser:
- 400598
- sregion:
- West
- ImageFocusPoint:
- 30%
- tab:
- News
- ctype:
- GroundCover
- ArticleAuthor:
- Dr Sue Knights
- ArticleAssetID:
- 573528
- ArticlePhotographer:
- Evan Collis
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GRDC seeks leaders for Regional Panels - GRDC
https://grdc.com.au/news-and-media/news-and-media-releases/national/2022/april/grdc-seeks-leaders-for-regional-panels4 Apr 2022: An opportunity to contribute to cutting edge research for Australian grain growers, and in turn bolster on-farm profitability is being offered to the agricultural sector’s most passionate, collaborative and leadership-focused growers, advisers and
- a:
- Grains Research and Development Corporation
- b:
- Grains Research and Development Corporation
- Date:
- 2022-04-04 00:00:00
- e:
- grdc seeks leaders for regional panels, summary
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- text/html
- H:
- 1d336ab7c47d79b9ea4ffd690d4fb3b0
- I:
- https://grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0030/574680/grdc_59746973163-web.jpg
- j:
- https://grdc.com.au
- l:
- en-AU
- issueno:
- GRDC seeks leaders for Regional Panels
- p:
- Grains Research and Development Corporation
- aissueno:
- April
- thumbfocus:
- thumb-focus-center
- sregion:
- National
- tab:
- News
- ctype:
- Media Releases
- asummary:
- An opportunity to contribute to cutting edge research for Australian grain growers, and in turn bolster on-farm profitability is being offered to the agricultural sector’s most passionate, collaborative and leadership-focused growers, advisers and
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https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/weeds-pests-diseases/diseases/rust-social-diseases-a-biosecurity-risk
https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/weeds-pests-diseases/diseases/rust-social-diseases-a-biosecurity-risk3 Apr 2022:
- ArticleSummary:
- The emergence and spread of variants of cereal rust pathogens, principally via airborne movement, show very strong parallels with recent experiences in the COVID-19 pandemic. Allowing rust to develop in crops of susceptible cereal cultivars allows
- LastUpdatedDate:
- 19700101
- Date:
- 20220403090000
- ArticlePubDate:
- 03 Apr 2022
- TitlePosition:
- middle-left
- ArticleSubCategory:
- Diseases
- ArticleCaption:
- Leaf rust in wheat.
- I:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0026/573263/varieties/thumb550x367.jpg
- ArticleEdition:
- Issue 157, March-April 2022
- ArticleKeywords:
- COVID-19, rust, pathogens, Plant Breeding Institute, PBI, rust pathogens, cereal rusts, Robert Park
- ArticleCategory:
- Weeds, Pests and Diseases
- title:
- Rust ‘social diseases’ a biosecurity risk
- url:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/weeds-pests-diseases/diseases/rust-social-diseases-a-biosecurity-risk
- CoreTextUser:
- 368356
- sregion:
- National
- ImageFocusPoint:
- 50%
- tab:
- News
- ctype:
- GroundCover
- ArticleProjectCode:
- UOS1707-003RTX, UOS1801-001RTX, UOS1801-004RTX
- ArticleAuthor:
- Professor Robert Park, Dr Yi Ding, Dr Mumta Chhetri
- ArticleAssetID:
- 573259
- ArticlePhotographer:
- Bob Freebairn
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https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/crops/oilseeds/satellites-recruited-to-inform-canola-harvests
https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/crops/oilseeds/satellites-recruited-to-inform-canola-harvests2 Apr 2022:
- ArticleSummary:
- To enable better canola windrowing timing decisions, a collaborative project is underway using satellite imagery as a predictive tool for canola maturity.
- LastUpdatedDate:
- 19700101
- Date:
- 20220402090000
- ArticlePubDate:
- 02 Apr 2022
- TitlePosition:
- middle-left
- ArticleSubCategory:
- Oilseeds
- ArticleCaption:
- A collaborative project is underway to improve canola harvest management decisions. This Wagga Wagga canola field experiment site, photographed by drone on 10 September 2021, was subjected to further investigation by satellite technology to assess
- I:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0024/573333/varieties/thumb550x367.jpg
- ArticleKeywords:
- canola, windrowing, harvest, satellite, drone, risk
- ArticleCategory:
- Crops
- title:
- Satellites recruited to inform canola harvests
- url:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/crops/oilseeds/satellites-recruited-to-inform-canola-harvests
- CoreTextUser:
- 400598
- sregion:
- North
- ImageFocusPoint:
- 50%
- tab:
- News
- ctype:
- GroundCover Supplement
- ArticleProjectCode:
- DPI2108-006BLX, DPI1909-032BLX
- ArticleAuthor:
- Mathew Dunn, Josh Hart and Dr Priyakant Sinha
- ArticleSupplement:
- Canola Agronomy, March-April 2022
- ArticleAssetID:
- 573329
- ArticlePhotographer:
- NSW DPI
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Increasing canola yield potential on acidic soils
https://grdc.com.au/grdc-investments/investments/investment?code=DPI2204-021RTX1 Apr 2022: Acidic soil constraints can limit the production capacity of canola crops when they are grown in these hostile environments. Currently, the application of lime is one of the most effective management practices for rectifying soil acidification.
- region2:
- All Northern Subregions, All Southern Subregions, All WA Subregions
- region3:
- All Northern Region states (NSW & Qld), All Southern Region states (Vic, SA & Tas), WA
- Date:
- 01/04/2022
- contractType:
- RTX
- projectProvider:
- [NSW] Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development
- cropName:
- Canola/Rapeseed
- projectOutcomes:
- By December 2023, the level of genetic diversity for acid soils tolerance in a number existing canola germplasm has been quantified and reported to Australian canola breeding programs.
- contractSupervisor:
- Harsh Raman
- projectFullSummary:
- <div data-wrapper="true" style="font-size:14px;font-family:'Segoe UI','Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;"><div>Acidic soil constraints can limit the production capacity of canola crops when they are grown in
- projectPathway:
- 1 Non-NGN
- projectStatus:
- Active
- sregion:
- North, South, West
- tab:
- Investments
- ctype:
- Investments
- projectEnd:
- 31/03/2024
- category:
- Not categorised
- cropType:
- Oilseed
- contractCode:
- DPI2204-021RTX
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IPMforGrains, delivered by the National Pest Information Network
https://grdc.com.au/grdc-investments/investments/investment?code=CES2204-001RTX1 Apr 2022: The IPM for grains project provides advisors and growers with regionally relevant advice and invertebrate identification services to support best practice pest management across the grain growing regions of Australia. This project is delivered by
- region2:
- All Northern Subregions, All Southern Subregions, All WA Subregions
- region3:
- All Northern Region states (NSW & Qld), All Southern Region states (Vic, SA & Tas), WA
- Date:
- 01/04/2022
- contractType:
- RTX
- projectProvider:
- CESAR Pty. Ltd
- cropName:
- All Crops
- projectOutcomes:
- From April 2022, Australian grain growers will have timely and accurate information on invertebrate pest occurrences and targeted management tools to minimise the impact of invertebrate pests on production contributing to maintaining current
- contractSupervisor:
- Lizzy Lowe
- projectFullSummary:
- The IPM for grains project provides advisors and growers with regionally relevant advice and invertebrate identification services to support best practice pest management across the grain growing regions of Australia. This project is delivered by
- projectPathway:
- 2
- projectStatus:
- Completed
- sregion:
- North, South, West
- tab:
- Investments
- ctype:
- Investments
- projectEnd:
- 30/04/2024
- category:
- Not categorised
- cropType:
- All Crops
- contractCode:
- CES2204-001RTX
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NGN - Validation and extension of management strategies for wheat powdery mildew
https://grdc.com.au/grdc-investments/investments/investment?code=TGC2204-001RTX1 Apr 2022: Wheat powdery mildew is a sporadic disease that can cause up to 25% yield loss in conducive conditions. In the Southern region, Wheat powdery mildew (WPM) has increased in prevalence, with reported incidence and severity particularly high in areas
- region2:
- Lower EP, Yorke and Mid North, Southern Vic SA (SA)
- region3:
- SA, SA
- Date:
- 01/04/2022
- contractType:
- RTX
- projectProvider:
- Trengove Consulting Pty Ltd
- cropName:
- Wheat
- projectOutcomes:
- By 2024 wheat growers in the Southern region will have improved understanding of powdery mildew in wheat and the knowledge to implement cost effective and sustainable management strategies to reduce yield loss and minimise further development of
- contractSupervisor:
- Sam Trengove
- projectFullSummary:
- <div data-wrapper="true" style="font-family:'Segoe UI','Helvetica Neue',sans-serif; font-size:14px"><div><div>Wheat powdery mildew is a sporadic disease that can cause up to 25% yield loss in
- projectPathway:
- 1 NGN
- projectStatus:
- Completed
- sregion:
- South, South
- tab:
- Investments
- ctype:
- Investments
- projectEnd:
- 30/06/2024
- category:
- Not categorised
- cropType:
- Cereal
- contractCode:
- TGC2204-001RTX
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