News and media releases
News and media releases
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Time of sowing trials equip WA growers to adapt to variable seasons
16.06.2025Western Australian grain growers are set to benefit from a series of targeted projects focused on time of sowing as part of GRDC’s response to increasing seasonal variability.
Region: West
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National blueprint to standardise soil health across Australian…
11.06.2025A $10 million project is set to transform the way Australian agriculture understands and addresses soil health – creating a standardised, cross-sector approach.
Region: National
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Investments target ‘new normal’ of mouse activity
26.05.2025The ongoing threat of mouse activity to Australian grain growers is the focus of two investments aimed at reducing the impact of mice in crops.
Region: National
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Triple fungicide resistance detected in Yorke Peninsula barley
19.05.2025Yorke Peninsula barley growers should review their disease management practices after samples of the fungus that causes the disease net form net blotch (NFNB) showed resistance to available fungicide groups.
Region: South
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Project delves into water repellent soils
14.04.2025A new research project exploring management options for soil water repellence will support Australian grain growers to better manage and mitigate its impact on crops.
Region: National
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Snail and slug baiting methods put to the test
31.03.2025A research project is underway to aid Australian grain growers to manage snail and slug damage in crops by optimising bait spreading operations.
Region: National
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Growers given edge in rust ‘arms race’
28.03.2025Grain growers will maintain access to wheat varieties with rust resistance and be able to rely less on agricultural chemicals thanks to new research into the genetic control of rusts.
Region: National
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Acid soil research priorities identified
26.03.2025A National Soil Acidity Workshop held in Adelaide in February has identified and prioritised transformational RD&E opportunities that could help better identify, prevent and manage acid soils across Australia.
Region: National
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QLD grain grower new GRDC board director
21.03.2025GRDC has welcomed the appointment of well-respected Queensland grain grower Andrew Earle as the organisation’s newest board director.
Region: National
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Growers warned of increased mouse activity
18.03.2025The National Mouse Group warns of increased mouse activity reports in the Darling Downs and Roma in Queensland, parts of the Eyre Peninsula in South Australia and parts of Western Australia.
Region: National