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.

Investment list

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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:
    • Not Crop Specific, (Not Crop Specific)
    Region:
    North, South, West
  • GRDC Code: ORM2408-002CAX
    Identifying investment opportunities for occupational health and safety on grain farms
    This consultancy will undertake a review of the current landscape surrounding OH&S on farm and identify where high impact investment can occur to limit damage to equipment, waste, personal injury and loss of life. This will consider behaviour…
    Project start date:
    09/08/2024
    Project end date:
    15/11/2024
    Crop type:
    • Not Crop Specific, (Not Crop Specific)
    Region:
    North, South, West
  • GRDC Code: IMP2408-001CAX
    Identifying investment gaps and opportunities for building community trust and acceptance in the Australian grains industry
    To deliver on the 2023-28 Grains Research & Development Corporation (GRDC) Research, Development and Extension (RD&E) plan, community trust has been identified as a high priority area for investment. High levels of community trust and…
    Project start date:
    05/08/2024
    Project end date:
    15/11/2024
    Crop type:
    • Not Crop Specific, (Not Crop Specific)
    Region:
    North, South, West
  • GRDC Code: SAG2407-003FAX
    SAGIT- Making the most of phosphorus fertiliser inputs: Managing spatial variability and long-term strategies
    Previous work funded by the South Australian Grain Industry Trust (SAGIT) and conducted by Trengove Consulting has demonstrated the applicability of the phosphorus (P) sufficiency index (pH and NDVI data layers) to predict P response and manage…
    Project start date:
    01/07/2024
    Project end date:
    30/06/2027
    Crop type:
    • Not Crop Specific, (Not Crop Specific)
    Region:
    South
  • GRDC Code: GGL2403-002FAX
    Grains Materiality Study
    GRDC to co-invest in the 2024 Grains materiality study commissioned for the Grain Sustainability Framework (GSF) by GrainGrowers. The study will be conducted in tandem with the Australian Agricultural Sustainability Framework (AASF) 2024 materiality …
    Project start date:
    01/03/2024
    Project end date:
    30/06/2024
    Crop type:
    • Not Crop Specific, (Not Crop Specific)
    Region:
    North, South, West
  • GRDC Code: ULA2402-002RTX
    NGN - Gazanias incidence and impact on grain cropping in the Southern region.
    Gazanias are an increasingly difficult to control weed in grain production paddocks of the Mallee, Riverland and Wimmera regions of Victoria and South Australia. Gazanias were raised as an emerging difficult to control weed at the 2023 Loxton,…
    Project start date:
    29/02/2024
    Project end date:
    31/08/2026
    Crop type:
    • Not Crop Specific, (Not Crop Specific)
    Region:
    South
  • GRDC Code: PTA2309-002SAX
    NGN Spray safe and save workshop
    NGN Spray Safe and Save WorkshopThis investment aims to address the priority issue of optimising sprayer set up, as identified by attendees at the Wallup NGN Forum. The goal is to improve sprayer efficacy and safety, considering economic,…
    Project start date:
    11/09/2023
    Project end date:
    30/04/2024
    Crop type:
    • Not Crop Specific, (Not Crop Specific)
    Region:
    South
  • GRDC Code: UOT2307-001RSX
    GRS (Raul Gimenez) Improving the profitability of high value pulses (chickpea and lentil) across Australian agroecological zones
    Improving the profitability of high value pulses (chickpea and lentil) across Australian agroecological zones Chickpeas and lentils are valuable components of Australian cropping systems. Besides being profitable crops, they provide rotational…
    Project start date:
    25/07/2023
    Project end date:
    04/07/2026
    Crop type:
    • Not Crop Specific, (Not Crop Specific)
    Region:
    North, South, West
  • GRDC Code: UOA2306-015RSX
    GRS (Sreshtha Malik) Beyond glyphosate: Targeting unexplored aromatic amino acid biosynthesis enzymes in the search for new herbicides
    f776f3a3-2071-ed11-b82f-0050569735c6 E2 E2 Capacity & ability 9179865 Capacity & ability Include. …
    Project start date:
    01/07/2023
    Project end date:
    31/03/2026
    Crop type:
    • Not Crop Specific, (Not Crop Specific)
    Region:
    North, South, West
  • GRDC Code: UOQ2306-005RSX
    GRS (Chrisbin James) Virtual Agricultural Imaging and Sensing through Artificial Intelligence and Computer Vision
    Phenotyping grain count (and grain count per panicle) in sorghum has been traditionally performed via threshing. Grain count is a trait that is highly correlated with grain yield and, additionally, grain count per panicle is also associated with…
    Project start date:
    01/07/2023
    Project end date:
    31/12/2025
    Crop type:
    • Not Crop Specific, (Not Crop Specific)
    Region:
    North, South, West