GRDC Investments
Investments
Welcome to our investments. We invest in Research, Development and Extension (RD&E) to create enduring profitability for Australian grain growers.
Here you will find active investments, and investments completed after 1 January 2020 from our RD&E portfolio. Some investments will display related communication and extension activities, and other associated outputs.
Please let us know what you think as we welcome any feedback.
Crop Type
Crop Type
- ☐ All Crops
- ☐ All Pulses
- ☐ Barley
- ☐ Canary Seed
- ☐ Canola/Rapeseed
- ☐ Cereal Rye
- ☐ Chickpeas
- ☐ Cow Peas
- ☐ Faba/Broad Beans
- ☐ Field Peas
- ☐ Lentils
- ☐ Linseed/Linola
- ☐ Lupins
- ☐ Maize
- ☐ Millet
- ☐ Mungbeans
- ☐ Navy/Kidney/French Beans
- ☐ Not Crop Specific
- ☐ Oats
- ☐ Peanuts
- ☐ Pigeon Peas
- ☐ Safflower Seed
- ☐ Sorghum
- ☐ Soybean
- ☐ Sunflower Seed
- ☐ Triticale
- ☐ Vetch
- ☐ Wheat
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GRDC Code: PHA2501-002SAX
Implementation of Grains Industry Biosecurity Plan 2025 to 2029
To ensure its future viability and sustainability, it is important that the Australian grains industry minimises the risks posed by exotic pests and responds effectively to plant pest threats. Implementing a biosecurity plan for the grains industry…- Project start date:
- 29/01/2025
- Project end date:
- 28/02/2030
- Crop type:
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- All Crops, (All Crops)
- Region:
- North, South, West
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GRDC Code: CRT2412-002SAX
GRDC publications 2025-28
Working with Coretext, this investment will ensure GRDC continues to produce publications such as fact sheets, manuals and back pocket guides to help growers and advisers access knowledge generated from RD&E investments. It will cover…- Project start date:
- 19/12/2024
- Project end date:
- 30/06/2028
- Crop type:
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- Not Crop Specific, (Not Crop Specific)
- Region:
- North, South, West
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GRDC Code: CAN2411-001SAX
Storage and distribution of GRDC print publications and merchandise
GRDC requires the management of the receipt, storage, ordering, distribution and reporting of GRDC print publications and merchandise.- Project start date:
- 07/11/2024
- Project end date:
- 30/11/2026
- Crop type:
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- Not Crop Specific, (Not Crop Specific)
- Region:
- North, South, West
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GRDC Code: UNF2411-001RTX
NGN - Demonstrations of residual summer weed control for the Mid and Upper North, South Australia
NGN forums in the Mid and Upper North highlighted summer weed control costs as an important area of concern. Summer weed control can be costly, with some growers reporting three to four passes in order to conserve moisture and nutrients for the…- Project start date:
- 01/11/2024
- Project end date:
- 29/05/2026
- Crop type:
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- All Crops, (All Crops)
- Region:
- South
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GRDC Code: DAW2410-003RTX
Sustainable systems for profit maximisation in the HRZ of WA
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 …- Project start date:
- 14/10/2024
- Project end date:
- 29/06/2029
- Crop type:
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- Wheat, (Cereal)
- Barley, (Cereal)
- Oats, (Cereal)
- Faba/Broad Beans, (Legume)
- Lupins, (Legume)
- Vetch, (Legume)
- Field Peas, (Legume)
- Lentils, (Legume)
- Canola/Rapeseed, (Oilseed)
- Region:
- West
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GRDC Code: UOA2411-002RTX
Reducing barley post-grain filling yield losses: Developing a robust screening pipeline for barley head-loss.
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 …- Project start date:
- 01/10/2024
- Project end date:
- 30/11/2026
- Crop type:
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- Barley, (Cereal)
- Region:
- North, South, West
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GRDC Code: SQU2409-001SAX
TrialMAP Phase 2
There is now a new trial map interface that is pulling data from the Online Farm Trials database and the project will move into the next phase where the new product will be validated with users, refined and then launched to be publicly available. In …- Project start date:
- 23/09/2024
- Project end date:
- 26/06/2025
- Crop type:
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- All Crops, (All Crops)
- Region:
- North, South, West
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GRDC Code: PFR2409-001CAX
Evaluation Panel Member -Evaluator 3 - National Faba Bean Breeding Program
Evaluators will conduct individual assessments of the NFBP applications against the Evaluation Criteria for EOI and RFT procurement phases.- Project start date:
- 16/09/2024
- Project end date:
- 31/03/2025
- Crop type:
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- Faba/Broad Beans, (Legume)
- Region:
- North, South, West
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GRDC Code: SAH2409-001CAX
Evaluation Panel Member -Evaluator 2 - National Faba Bean Breeding Program
Evaluators will conduct individual assessments of the NFBP applications against the Evaluation Criteria for EOI and RFT procurement phases.- Project start date:
- 10/09/2024
- Project end date:
- 31/03/2025
- Crop type:
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- Faba/Broad Beans, (Legume)
- Region:
- North, South, West
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GRDC Code: SGA2409-001CAX
Evaluation Panel Member Evaluator 1 - National Faba Bean Breeding Program
Evaluators will conduct individual assessments of the NFBP applications against the Evaluation Criteria for EOI and RFT procurement phases.- Project start date:
- 10/09/2024
- Project end date:
- 31/03/2025
- Crop type:
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- Faba/Broad Beans, (Legume)
- Region:
- North, South, West