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https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/innovation/industry-insights/innovation-helps-push-snacks-into-hong-kong-market
https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/innovation/industry-insights/innovation-helps-push-snacks-into-hong-kong-market6 Oct 2021:
- ArticleSummary:
- Pulse-based snacks were a natural extension for a family with a long history of growing chickpeas, although launching in a pandemic adds some challenges
- LastUpdatedDate:
- 19700101
- Date:
- 20211006090000
- ArticlePubDate:
- 06 Oct 2021
- TitlePosition:
- middle-left
- ArticleSubCategory:
- Industry Insights
- ArticleCaption:
- The Wimmera Grain Store has launched the Pulse Raisers snack range, made from chickpeas, faba beans and pulse flours, into the Hong Kong market.
- I:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0037/449929/varieties/thumb550x367.jpg
- ArticleEdition:
- Issue 154, September-October 2021
- ArticleKeywords:
- innovation, pulse snacks, Pulse Raisers, Wimmera Grain Store, Australian Grains Innovation Program
- ArticleCategory:
- Innovation
- title:
- Innovation helps push snacks into Hong Kong market
- url:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/innovation/industry-insights/innovation-helps-push-snacks-into-hong-kong-market
- CoreTextUser:
- 400594
- sregion:
- National
- ImageFocusPoint:
- 80%
- tab:
- News
- ctype:
- GroundCover
- ArticleAuthor:
- Rebecca Thyer
- ArticleAssetID:
- 449925
- ArticlePhotographer:
- Supplied by the Wimmera Grain Store
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https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/grower-stories/western/years-of-spreading-clay-provide-valuable-lessons
https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/grower-stories/western/years-of-spreading-clay-provide-valuable-lessons5 Oct 2021:
- ArticleSummary:
- Years of patient and thoughtful clay spreading by Peter Luberda on a property near Esperance has resulted in persisting productivity increases. Peter shares how taking a whole farm approach with a long-term view is paying dividends.
- LastUpdatedDate:
- 19700101
- Date:
- 20211005090000
- ArticlePubDate:
- 05 Oct 2021
- TitlePosition:
- middle-left
- ArticleSubCategory:
- Western
- ArticleCaption:
- The twelve foot JNR carry grader with a tip bucket used by Peter Luberda to extract and spread clay
- I:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0025/449800/varieties/thumb550x367.jpg
- ArticleEdition:
- Issue 154, September-October 2021
- ArticleKeywords:
- soil, constraints, clay, spreading, amelioration, grower, Western Australia, productivity
- ArticleCategory:
- Grower Stories
- title:
- Years of spreading clay provide valuable lessons
- url:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/grower-stories/western/years-of-spreading-clay-provide-valuable-lessons
- CoreTextUser:
- 400598
- sregion:
- West
- ImageFocusPoint:
- 60%
- tab:
- News
- ctype:
- GroundCover
- ArticleAuthor:
- Dr Sue Knights
- ArticleAssetID:
- 449796
- ArticlePhotographer:
- Evan Collis
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https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/innovation/industry-insights/lightening-the-record-keeping-load
https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/innovation/industry-insights/lightening-the-record-keeping-load4 Oct 2021:
- ArticleSummary:
- Software developed on-farm is helping to ease the pain of task management – moving records from dusty, top-drawer diaries to easily collected cloud-based files
- LastUpdatedDate:
- 19700101
- Date:
- 20211004090000
- ArticlePubDate:
- 04 Oct 2021
- TitlePosition:
- bottom-right
- ArticleSubCategory:
- Industry Insights
- ArticleCaption:
- Software engineer Matt Higham and Lee Coleman have developed FarmSimple, a multi-platform software system to take the hassle out of task management.
- I:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0032/449924/varieties/thumb550x367.jpg
- ArticleEdition:
- Issue 154, September-October 2021
- ArticleKeywords:
- FarmSimple, Lee Coleman, software system, farm management tool, innovation, Farmers2Founders Bootcamp
- ArticleCategory:
- Innovation
- title:
- Lightening the record-keeping load
- url:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/innovation/industry-insights/lightening-the-record-keeping-load
- CoreTextUser:
- 400594
- sregion:
- National
- ImageFocusPoint:
- 20%
- tab:
- News
- ctype:
- GroundCover
- ArticleAuthor:
- Rebecca Thyer
- ArticleAssetID:
- 449920
- ArticlePhotographer:
- supplied
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https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/agronomy/water-resources/mindset-change-to-underpin-new-tools-for-low-rainfall-cropping-systems
https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/agronomy/water-resources/mindset-change-to-underpin-new-tools-for-low-rainfall-cropping-systems3 Oct 2021:
- ArticleSummary:
- Growers in the low-rainfall zones of Western Australia are being encouraged to rethink cropping systems, to review the role of fallow and to consider the returns of crop sequences on a longer timeframe
- LastUpdatedDate:
- 19700101
- Date:
- 20211003090000
- ArticlePubDate:
- 03 Oct 2021
- TitlePosition:
- middle-left
- ArticleSubCategory:
- Water Resources
- ArticleCaption:
- Dr Andrew Fletcher leads a team at CSIRO taking a three-pronged approach to rethinking cropping practices for the low-rainfall zone of Western Australia.
- I:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0030/449805/varieties/thumb550x367.jpg
- ArticleEdition:
- Issue 154, September-October 2021
- ArticleKeywords:
- crop sequences, rotations, risk management, water, low rainfall zone, high value pulses
- ArticleCategory:
- Agronomy
- title:
- Mindset change to underpin new tools for low-rainfall cropping systems
- url:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/agronomy/water-resources/mindset-change-to-underpin-new-tools-for-low-rainfall-cropping-systems
- CoreTextUser:
- 400598
- sregion:
- West
- ImageFocusPoint:
- 50%
- tab:
- News
- ctype:
- GroundCover
- ArticleProjectCode:
- CSP1606-007RTX
- ArticleAuthor:
- Dr Sue Knights
- ArticleAssetID:
- 449801
- ArticlePhotographer:
- Evan Collis
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https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/innovation/industry-insights/innovation-investment-supports-grains-bright-sparks
https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/innovation/industry-insights/innovation-investment-supports-grains-bright-sparks2 Oct 2021:
- ArticleSummary:
- GRDC is investing in programs to engage with innovative grain growers, as well as ground-breaking creators from beyond agriculture, through the Australian Grains Innovation Program
- LastUpdatedDate:
- 19700101
- Date:
- 20211002090000
- ArticlePubDate:
- 02 Oct 2021
- TitlePosition:
- middle-left
- ArticleSubCategory:
- Industry Insights
- ArticleCaption:
- An innovative treatment that has the potential to improve seeds’ ability to grow well in saline soils, like those pictured here, is one of the GRDC’s Australian Grains Innovation Program recipients.
- I:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0029/449912/varieties/thumb550x367.jpg
- ArticleEdition:
- Issue 154, September-October 2021
- ArticleKeywords:
- Australian Grains Innovation Program, innovation, SaliCrop, Chris Murphy
- ArticleCategory:
- Innovation
- title:
- Innovation investment supports grains’ bright sparks
- url:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/innovation/industry-insights/innovation-investment-supports-grains-bright-sparks
- CoreTextUser:
- 400594
- sregion:
- National
- ImageFocusPoint:
- 50%
- tab:
- News
- ctype:
- GroundCover
- ArticleAuthor:
- Rebecca Thyer
- ArticleAssetID:
- 449906
- ArticlePhotographer:
- GRDC image library
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Introducing a new major effect gene for crown rot resistance into Australian wheat
https://grdc.com.au/grdc-investments/investments/investment?code=CSP2104-004RTX1 Oct 2021: Fusarium crown rot of wheat is estimated to cost the Australian grains industry $404 million per year in lost yield. There are currently limited control options for crown rot, with cultural controls the most effective. Although there are some
- 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:
- 01/10/2021
- contractType:
- RTX
- projectProvider:
- CSIRO
- cropName:
- Wheat
- projectOutcomes:
- By 2032, growers are less exposed to yield loss from crown rot through access to new high yielding bread wheat varieties with an increase in resistance from moderately susceptible to moderately resistant and reduced yield loss under crown rot
- contractSupervisor:
- Zhi Zheng
- projectFullSummary:
- <div data-wrapper="true" style="font-size:14px;font-family:'Segoe UI','Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;"><div><div><p>Fusarium crown rot of wheat is estimated to cost the Australian grains
- projectPathway:
- 2
- projectStatus:
- Active
- sregion:
- North, South, West
- tab:
- Investments
- ctype:
- Investments
- projectEnd:
- 28/02/2025
- category:
- Pre-breeding
- cropType:
- Cereal
- contractCode:
- CSP2104-004RTX
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Closing the Economic Yield Gap for Grain Legumes in Western Australia
https://grdc.com.au/grdc-investments/investments/investment?code=GGA2110-002SAX1 Oct 2021: Grain legumes currently contribute in a small and diminishing way to the profitability of Western Australian farming systems. GRDC analysis indicates farmers are aware of the benefits of growing a legume in their rotation but have concerns about
- region2:
- All WA Subregions
- region3:
- WA
- Date:
- 01/10/2021
- contractType:
- SAX
- projectProvider:
- Grower Group Alliance
- cropName:
- All Pulses, Chickpeas, Faba/Broad Beans, Field Peas, Lentils, Lupins
- projectOutcomes:
- By 2026, the frequency of grain legumes grown in Western Australian farming systems, has increased by 24% through the adoption of on-farm management practices that improve the reliability of production of existing species and cultivars.
- contractSupervisor:
- Mark Holland
- projectFullSummary:
- <div data-wrapper="true" style="font-size:14px;font-family:'Segoe UI','Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;"><div><div><div style="text-align:justify"><div><p>Grain legumes
- projectStatus:
- Active
- sregion:
- West
- tab:
- Investments
- ctype:
- Investments
- projectEnd:
- 30/06/2026
- category:
- Not categorised
- cropType:
- Legume, Legume, Legume, Legume, Legume, Legume
- contractCode:
- GGA2110-002SAX
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https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/innovation/industry-insights/the-grower-voice-that-drives-rd-and-e
https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/innovation/industry-insights/the-grower-voice-that-drives-rd-and-e1 Oct 2021:
- ArticleSummary:
- While GRDC monitors its achievements against key performance indicators, it is more interested in what is happening at the industry and paddock levels. Nearly 80 per cent of the grower community feel they have directly benefited from research,
- LastUpdatedDate:
- 19700101
- Date:
- 20211001090000
- ArticlePubDate:
- 01 Oct 2021
- TitlePosition:
- bottom-left
- ArticleSubCategory:
- Industry Insights
- ArticleCaption:
- GRDC is driven by wanting to make a positive difference on growers' farms.
- I:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0036/449766/varieties/thumb550x367.jpg
- ArticleEdition:
- Issue 154, September-October 2021
- ArticleKeywords:
- GRDC, John Woods, grower extension, RD&E, survey, GRDC resources, practice change, feedback
- ArticleCategory:
- Innovation
- title:
- The grower voice that drives RD&E
- url:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/innovation/industry-insights/the-grower-voice-that-drives-rd-and-e
- CoreTextUser:
- 400580
- sregion:
- National
- ImageFocusPoint:
- 70%
- tab:
- News
- ctype:
- GroundCover
- ArticleAuthor:
- John Woods, GRDC chair
- ArticleAssetID:
- 449762
- ArticlePhotographer:
- Kevin Fiamingo
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https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/weeds-pests-diseases/biosecurity/biosecurity-evolves-to-manage-khapra-beetle-threat
https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/weeds-pests-diseases/biosecurity/biosecurity-evolves-to-manage-khapra-beetle-threat30 Sep 2021:
- ArticleSummary:
- The Australian grains industry is being protected from a highly invasive ‘hitchhiking’ pest through a multi-phased action plan
- LastUpdatedDate:
- 19700101
- Date:
- 20210930090000
- ArticlePubDate:
- 30 Sep 2021
- TitlePosition:
- middle-left
- ArticleSubCategory:
- Biosecurity
- ArticleCaption:
- Khapra beetle (Trogoderma granarium) is a small but serious pest. Pictured is a larva.
- I:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0030/449904/varieties/thumb550x367.jpg
- ArticleEdition:
- Issue 154, September-October 2021
- ArticleKeywords:
- biosecurity, Khapra beetle (Trogoderma granarium), invasive, grains pest, sea containers
- ArticleCategory:
- Weeds, Pests and Diseases
- title:
- Biosecurity evolves to manage khapra beetle threat
- url:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/weeds-pests-diseases/biosecurity/biosecurity-evolves-to-manage-khapra-beetle-threat
- CoreTextUser:
- 400594
- sregion:
- National
- ImageFocusPoint:
- 40%
- tab:
- News
- ctype:
- GroundCover
- ArticleAuthor:
- Rebecca Thyer
- ArticleAssetID:
- 449900
- ArticlePhotographer:
- Bugwood.org
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RDCs collaborate to boost agricultural innovation to tackle industry challenges - GRDC
https://grdc.com.au/news-and-media/news-and-media-releases/national/2021/september/rdcs-collaborate-to-boost-agricultural-innovation-to-tackle-industry-challenges30 Sep 2021: In partnership with the Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources (DISER), the initiatives were developed to drive investment and innovation, with potential to create new markets for by-products and to enhance the sustainability of grain
- a:
- Grains Research and Development Corporation
- b:
- Grains Research and Development Corporation
- Date:
- 2021-09-30 00:00:00
- e:
- rdcs collaborate to boost agricultural innovation to tackle industry challenges, summary
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- text/html
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- 689e430964b55dd21b6c120a6b425876
- I:
- https://grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0032/568481/grdc_69042983420-350.jpg
- j:
- https://grdc.com.au
- l:
- en-AU
- issueno:
- RDCs collaborate to boost agricultural innovation to tackle industry challenges
- p:
- Grains Research and Development Corporation
- aissueno:
- September
- thumbfocus:
- thumb-focus-center
- sregion:
- National
- tab:
- News
- ctype:
- Media Releases
- asummary:
- In partnership with the Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources (DISER), the initiatives were developed to drive investment and innovation, with potential to create new markets for by-products and to enhance the sustainability of grain
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