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.

Investment list

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  • GRDC Code: UOA2401-005RTX
    Validation and deployment of novel genomic regions from wild barley to enhance grain yield and yield components in domesticated barley
    Extensive domestication through breeding and selection has resulted in a genetic bottleneck in many crops, including barley. Notwithstanding that genetic gain will continue to be achieved into the future through sophisticated plant breeding…
    Project start date:
    02/01/2024
    Project end date:
    31/05/2027
    Crop type:
    • Barley, (Cereal)
    Region:
    North, South, West
  • GRDC Code: AEG2308-001SAX
    Alignment of ESG attributes in grain value chains
    This project will complete the grower survey component of the CHESS project, allowing the intended analysis of the alignment of sustainability and health characteristics through Australian grains value chains.This investment will also include the…
    Project start date:
    01/01/2024
    Project end date:
    30/06/2024
    Crop type:
    • Not Crop Specific, (Not Crop Specific)
    Region:
    North, South, West
  • GRDC Code: ANV2401-001SAX
    GRDC Video and Podcast Investment 2024- 2026
    GRDC currently invests in developing multi-media content - videos and podcasts - to provide engaging content to extend key research messages to GRDC's growers, agronomists, researchers and industry audiences. Videos and podcasts provide content…
    Project start date:
    01/01/2024
    Project end date:
    31/12/2025
    Crop type:
    • All Crops, (All Crops)
    Region:
    North, South, West
  • GRDC Code: PSC2401-001RTX
    NGN - Very early season annual ryegrass on lower Eyre Peninsula: interactions between physiology, herbicide resistance and efficacy
    NGN - Very early season annual ryegrass on lower Eyre Peninsula: interactions between physiology, herbicide resistance and efficacyThis project aims to address the significant issue of annual ryegrass control for growers on the lower Eyre Peninsula. …
    Project start date:
    01/01/2024
    Project end date:
    01/05/2026
    Crop type:
    • Wheat, (Cereal)
    • Canola/Rapeseed, (Oilseed)
    Region:
    South
  • GRDC Code: USQ2401-002RTX
    Pollination attribution in grain crops particularly canola
    The recent establishment in Australia of the Varroa mite, a key parasite of European honeybees globally, may have significant implications for the Australian grains industry and the yields of flowering crops that benefit from insect pollination, for …
    Project start date:
    01/01/2024
    Project end date:
    30/09/2026
    Crop type:
    • Field Peas, (Legume)
    • Lupins, (Legume)
    • Mungbeans, (Legume)
    • Soybean, (Oilseed)
    • Sunflower Seed, (Oilseed)
    • Canola/Rapeseed, (Oilseed)
    Region:
    North, South, West
  • GRDC Code: UOA2401-006RTX
    [OGQC] - Program 3: Modulating grain oil content of oats to improve suitability for milling and food/beverage ingredient development.
    Oat is presently priced through feed market mechanisms, however, for the first time, international demand for human consumption has surpassed feed demand. Oat is a highly commoditised grain within a relatively small industry with little…
    Project start date:
    01/01/2024
    Project end date:
    31/03/2029
    Crop type:
    • Oats, (Cereal)
    Region:
    North, South, West
  • GRDC Code: WOT2408-001AWX
    Thriving Women 2024 Sponsorship
    GRDC event sponsorship for the Thriving Women 2024 conference.
    Project start date:
    15/12/2023
    Project end date:
    14/10/2024
    Crop type:
    • All Crops, (All Crops)
    Region:
    North, South, West
  • GRDC Code: UOM2312-001RTX
    Improving physiological understanding and crop yield of early sown wheat genotypes under constrained environments
    Winter wheat varieties allow growers in southern Australia to start sowing earlier, which can help get more farm area sown on time and increases average farm yield. Winter wheat can also be grazed by livestock and harvested for grain without…
    Project start date:
    15/12/2023
    Project end date:
    30/06/2027
    Crop type:
    • Wheat, (Cereal)
    Region:
    North, South, West
  • GRDC Code: VET2312-001CAX
    Impact of Foot and Mouth disease on grains value chain
    Foot and mouth disease is a viral disease that affects cloven-hoof animals, including cattle, sheep and goats. This disease is not currently present in Australia, but if it was introduced there would be severe implications for livestock producers…
    Project start date:
    13/12/2023
    Project end date:
    30/06/2024
    Crop type:
    • All Crops, (All Crops)
    Region:
    North, South, West
  • GRDC Code: COC2312-001SAX
    MyGRDC (Growers and Advisers) Design Sprint Services
    The MyGRDC portal will be a one-stop-shop for growers & their advisers (G&A), to allow them to: find information relevant to them; have two-way communications with GRDC; and increase the effectiveness of adoption/extension in GRDC's…
    Project start date:
    09/12/2023
    Project end date:
    28/06/2024
    Crop type:
    • All Crops, (All Crops)
    Region:
    North, South, West