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
Results found: 21 - 30 of 343 search results
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GRDC Code: CSP2406-021RTX
Modelling plausible impacts of Biological Nitrification Inhibition in Australian farming systems
Retaining nitrogen (N) in soils in the form of ammonia (NH4) by inhibiting nitrification processes has been long hypothesised as a solution to N loss from denitrification and leaching of nitrate (NO3) below the root zone. Enhanced-efficiency…- Project start date:
- 01/06/2024
- Project end date:
- 30/09/2025
- Crop type:
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- All Crops, (All Crops)
- Region:
- North, South, West
Project Status:
Active
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GRDC Code: SPA2404-002RTX
Grain Automate Program 1: Developing capability, awareness, and preparedness for autonomy among growers
The Grain Automate Hub and National Grain Automate Expo Series aim to enhance awareness, capability, and preparedness for agricultural automation among growers. Through the project online and hands-on training will be offered, while the Expo Series…- Project start date:
- 20/05/2024
- Project end date:
- 10/08/2028
- Crop type:
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- All Crops, (All Crops)
- Region:
- North, South, West
Project Status:
Active
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GRDC Code: SQU2405-003SAX
Spray resources digital products
GRDC currently provides a PDF version of the Spray Application Manual. This PDF is widely used but due to its size does not support a best practice digital-first approach. Following user research and engagement this Manual will be redeveloped to be…- Project start date:
- 05/05/2024
- Project end date:
- 30/01/2025
- Crop type:
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- All Crops, (All Crops)
- Region:
- North, South, West
Project Status:
Completed
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GRDC Code: ANU2404-005BGX
GRDC International Visiting Fellowships Program 2023/24 - Annapurna Devi Allu
This visiting fellowship has been awarded to bring Assistant Professor Annapurna Devi Allu to Australia for a three-month research visit to collaborate with the ARC Future Crops Training Centre in Canberra. Asst/Prof. Allu is an Assistant Professor…- Project start date:
- 01/05/2024
- Project end date:
- 30/09/2025
- Crop type:
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- All Crops, (All Crops)
- Region:
- North, South, West
Project Status:
Active
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GRDC Code: CRT2404-002BGX
GroundCover suite - editorial and hardcopy newspaper publication
Source and provide editorial and image content for Groundcover newspaper and Groundcover Supplement- Project start date:
- 01/04/2024
- Project end date:
- 31/03/2027
- Crop type:
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- All Crops, (All Crops)
- Region:
- North, South, West
Project Status:
Active
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GRDC Code: UWA2406-010BGX
Dr Jun Zou: GRDC International Visiting Fellowship 2023/2024
Canola is the second biggest crop in Australia, based on gross income, and is the largest winter oilseed crop in China. The prosperous academic exchange and international cooperations between researchers in Australia and China would further benefit…- Project start date:
- 01/04/2024
- Project end date:
- 05/10/2024
- Crop type:
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- All Crops, (All Crops)
- Region:
- North, South, West
Project Status:
Completed
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GRDC Code: WMG2404-001SAX
NGN - Soil water repellence in sand, sandy duplex and gravel soils in the Geraldton and Kwinana West region
Growers in the Kwinana West and Geraldton port zones are seeing non-wetting soils becoming an increasing issue over larger areas of paddocks and soil types. With increasing land values growers are asking whether they should reconsider amelioration…- Project start date:
- 01/04/2024
- Project end date:
- 30/04/2027
- Crop type:
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- All Crops, (All Crops)
- Region:
- West
Project Status:
Active
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GRDC Code: UOM2404-007RTX
Enhanced efficiency nitrogen fertilisers in the grains industry: an opportunity to reduce GHG emissions and increase Nitrogen Use…
This investment will explore the role of enhanced efficiency fertiliser (EEF) technologies to maximise nitrogen use efficiency (NUE) and optimise crop production whilst minimising environmental impacts. There is increasing pressure from markets,…- Project start date:
- 01/04/2024
- Project end date:
- 31/05/2028
- Crop type:
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- All Crops, (All Crops)
- Region:
- North, South, West
Project Status:
Active
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GRDC Code: CSP2403-017RTX
Sandy Soils II: Management to sustain production potential in the low to medium rainfall environments of the Southern cropping region
In the southern cropping region of Australia (including South Australia and Victoria) a three-component program to tackle key challenges of 1) where, how and when to ameliorate sands; 2) evidence-based strategic and tactical management to sustain…- Project start date:
- 25/03/2024
- Project end date:
- 30/06/2028
- Crop type:
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- All Crops, (All Crops)
- Region:
- South, West
Project Status:
Active
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GRDC Code: KYA2403-002SAX
CRM Refinement Work
Contacts in the GRDC CRM with the target audience growers, advisers and agribusiness were matched against Kynetec's KIRE Farmers database.- Project start date:
- 18/03/2024
- Project end date:
- 29/06/2024
- Crop type:
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- All Crops, (All Crops)
- Region:
- North, South, West
Project Status:
Completed