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Podcast
- 26 Mar 2025
- | Region: South, West
Spot on fungicide application for rhizoctonia
In February 2025, we sat down with Blake Gontar from the South Australian Research and Development Institute to talk about a previous GRDC investment that showed streaming fungicide above and below the seed was an effective way to protect cereals
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Podcast
- 19 Mar 2025
- | Region: South
Get bang for your herbicide buck
In this podcast Victorian grower, Richard Stecher, shares his experience with getting professional advice on correct sprayer set-up. We also hear from Nutrien Ag agronomist, Chris Dunn, who shares his thoughts on how agronomists and growers can get
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Podcast
- 12 Mar 2025
- | Region: South
Applied N under irrigation - what’s the magic number?
In this podcast, FAR Australia Managing Director, Nick Poole, Pinion Advisory senior consultant, Brendan Wallace and Francis grower, Wayne Hawkins, share some surprising findings from focus paddock trials.
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Podcast
- 05 Mar 2025
- | Region: West
Farming systems in low and medium rainfall areas of WA
In this episode, we get an overview of the results from the first two-seasons of the project from grower and trial host Kevin Naisbitt and DPIRD’s Martin Harries.
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Podcast
- 26 Feb 2025
- | Region: South
Crop establishment essentials
In this podcast we speak to CSIRO farming systems researcher, Dr Kenton Porker, who provided an update on the current learnings and advancements in crop establishment.
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Podcast
- 19 Feb 2025
- | Region: South
Long coleoptile wheat: Deep sowing seeder set up
In this week's podcast, machinery specialist Jack Desbiolles from the University of South Australia runs through important considerations for seeder set-up when sowing long coleoptile wheat varieties.
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Podcast
- 12 Feb 2025
- | Region: South
Skills for agronomists to handle tough conversations
In this GRDC podcast, University of South Australia Associate Professor Kate Gunn shares her insight on how agronomists can handle tough conversations with growers who could be experiencing mental ill health.
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Podcast
- 05 Feb 2025
- | Region: West
Grow your own nitrogen: harvestable annual legume options
In this podcast, research scientist at DPIRD and Murdoch University, Robert Harrison, shares the latest update on this multifaceted project.
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Podcast
- 29 Jan 2025
- | Region: National
What to do - about wheat powdery mildew
In this podcast we hear from agronomist Sam Trengove in the Southern Region, who has headed a GRDC investment looking at this issue and from FAR Australia’s Nick Poole who also works with the Australian Fungicide Resistance Extension Network (AFREN
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Podcast
- 22 Jan 2025
- | Region: West
Getting a jump start on managing 2025 disease risks
In this episode, DPIRD plant pathologist Geoff Thomas joins us to discuss the problematic diseases from 2024, and how to get ahead of them for the 2025 growing season.