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.

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Investment list

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  • GRDC Code: DAW2305-004RTX
    DPIRD - National Grains Diagnostic and Surveillance Initiative (NGDSI)
    Exotic pests and diseases are a threat to Australian agriculture as they can potentially damage crops, increase costs and inhibit exports. The potential annual cost to growers to control an incursion and impact on trade during an incursion is…
    Project start date:
    20/08/2023
    Project end date:
    30/06/2028
    Crop type:
    • All Crops, (All Crops)
    Region:
    North, South, West
  • GRDC Code: KYA2308-001SAX
    Grains Industry Data, Mapping and Data Integration services 2023-2026
    Grains Industry Data, Mapping and Data Integration Services 2023-2026This investment aims to provide comprehensive data services, including K-Maps, bespoke mapping, and data integration, to support GRDC investments and ex-post analyses.Outcomes:1.…
    Project start date:
    14/08/2023
    Project end date:
    30/06/2026
    Crop type:
    • All Crops, (All Crops)
    Region:
    North, South, West
  • GRDC Code: COG2308-001CAX
    Consultancy to develop weeds RD&E strategic gap and opportunities paper
    Consultancy for National Grains Weeds Research, Development, and Extension (RD&E) StrategyThis investment aims to develop a comprehensive national review for weeds RD&E in the grains industry, providing strategic directions for future…
    Project start date:
    14/08/2023
    Project end date:
    31/01/2024
    Crop type:
    • All Crops, (All Crops)
    Region:
    North, South, West
  • GRDC Code: HAG2308-001SAX
    NGN GRDC In conversation podcast series 2023-25
    This investment will develop Podcast content to extend key research messages to drive grower adoption of research on farm. Each podcast interview will not just examine technical innovations in the grains industry, but the interviewer will explore…
    Project start date:
    01/08/2023
    Project end date:
    31/07/2025
    Crop type:
    • All Crops, (All Crops)
    Region:
    North, South, West
  • GRDC Code: EAS2307-001SAX
    Wheat Powdery Mildew - Residue studies in support of new fungicide registration
    Wheat powdery mildew (WPM) has been documented to cause up to 25% yield loss in Australia (https://grdc.com.au/news-and-media/newsletters/paddock-practices/protecting-cereal-crops-from-powdery-mildew). Wheat varieties that are commonly being grown…
    Project start date:
    13/07/2023
    Project end date:
    30/06/2024
    Crop type:
    • All Crops, (All Crops)
    Region:
    North, South, West
  • GRDC Code: AGX2307-001BGX
    Infrastructure grants - 2023 - Acquisition of AGX P100 Agricultural Drone for the timely and efficient application of baits, fertiliser,…
    GRDC is investing $20 million in research, development and extension infrastructure across Australia to build grains research capacity and support the enduring profitability of the nation's grain growers.This investment with AgXtra forms part of …
    Project start date:
    03/07/2023
    Project end date:
    30/06/2024
    Crop type:
    • All Crops, (All Crops)
    Region:
    North, South, West
  • GRDC Code: UWA2307-003RSX
    GRS (Jeremy Curry) Genetic and environmental interactions for pre-harvest sprouting under field conditions in Australia
    There are complex interactions between genotype, environment and the crop stage of maturity that underpin PHS incidence in the field, and these occur in a manner that is distinct from sprouting under laboratory conditions. As a result, the GxE…
    Project start date:
    02/07/2023
    Project end date:
    28/07/2027
    Crop type:
    • All Crops, (All Crops)
    Region:
    North, South, West
  • GRDC Code: ICN2307-001SAX
    NGN - Understanding herbicide behaviour workshops
    Weeds are one of the largest costs to grain producers. Cost is directly incurred through the implementation of weed control tactics and practices, with opportunity cost occurring via yield loss and/or a delay in maturity due to crop competition and…
    Project start date:
    01/07/2023
    Project end date:
    30/06/2026
    Crop type:
    • All Crops, (All Crops)
    Region:
    North, South, West
  • GRDC Code: UOQ2307-003RTX
    Developing methodologies for crop and farm level alignment with Australian Sustainability Frameworks
    Sustainability frameworks such as 'Australian Agriculture Sustainability Framework' (AASF) and 'Behind Australian Grain' have been developed as suggested guides for whole of industry adoption. These frameworks are structured as…
    Project start date:
    01/07/2023
    Project end date:
    31/12/2024
    Crop type:
    • All Crops, (All Crops)
    Region:
    North, South, West
  • GRDC Code: ICN2306-001SAX
    National Farming Systems forum for research collaboration and technical reviews
    An agricultural specialist event coordinator to organise and facilitate a 'Farming Systems Forum' in Adelaide. The forum will focus on a review of the key research issues, available capabilities and investment options around the future of…
    Project start date:
    01/07/2023
    Project end date:
    31/12/2023
    Crop type:
    • All Crops, (All Crops)
    Region:
    North, South, West