News and media releases
News and media releases
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Avoid complacency with FAW resistance
19.12.2024FAW, a serious pest of cereals and pulses, was discovered in Australia in February 2020 and has since established populations in northern areas of Queensland, the Northern Territory and Western Australia. Seasonal outbreaks have also impacted some
Region: North
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GRDC National Grower Network forums back in session
10.12.2024Forums will take place in Emu Point, Dunsborough and Cervantes on January 13, 14 and 16, 2025.
Region: West
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New research shows wheat falling number may improve after storage
10.12.2024The research explored the possibility of falling number test results improving due to grain being stored.
Region: National
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Trust is key to ‘social licence’ for grain growers
03.12.2024The work builds on data collected as part of a three-year program, which identified challenges facing the grains industry as well as strategies to strengthen trust within communities.
Region: National
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Grains and horticulture join forces to fight pest insects
19.11.2024GRDC is investing $10 million in the five-year-project alongside significant contributions from Hort Innovation, the University of Melbourne, and Cesar Australia.
Region: National
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New app paints clear picture of pesticide resistance across…
12.11.2024The Pesticide Resistance Integrated Mapping (PRIM) tool was developed through the Analytics for the Australian Grains Industry (AAGI) program, a major investment by GRDC.
Region: National
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$10M project to explore farming systems for HRZ growers
09.11.2024The $10 million, five-year project was announced today (November 9) by Agriculture and Food Minister Jackie Jarvis at the Albany Agricultural Show in Albany.
Region: West
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Key North and Far North Queensland grower issues on agenda for…
04.11.2024GRDC will head north for Burdekin and Atherton, bringing together leading researchers and grains industry personnel to share the latest research to inform growers’ on-farm decision making.
Region: North
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Give grain storage a pre-harvest health check
31.10.2024GRDC Grain Storage Extension team project lead Chris Warrick said the biggest challenge of storing grain is dealing with insects (weevils) - and prevention is always better than cure.
Region: National
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Pulse protein research to meet global demand
23.10.2024GRDC is investing $8.8 million dollars on behalf of grain growers in an innovative $13.6 million plant protein project set to position Australia to capitalise on growing consumer demand across the world.
Region: National