News and media releases
News and media releases
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GRDC grower study tour delivers insights on hybrid canola
13.10.2022With high demand for canola seed in WA in recent seasons as well as uncertainty over the supply of seed, the study tour gave growers an in-depth understanding of the process for seed producers to bring hybrid canola seed to market.
Region: West
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Prepare to minimise fire risk this harvest
11.10.2022Harvester fires can damage equipment, destroy crops and infrastructure and endanger life.
Region: West
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Crop protection forum in Wagga
10.10.2022The nation’s leading experts on insecticide, fungicide and herbicide resistance will be part of the forum, which has the theme of ‘don’t stop thinking about tomorrow’.
Region: North
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Samples sought to understand Rutherglen bug dynamics
10.10.2022Rutherglen bug is a migratory native species that causes occasional but significant damage to the grains industry. Impacted grain crops include sunflower, sorghum, canola, and safflower. In years of significant RGB populations, pulses and cereals
Region: West
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Growers must be proactive to manage increased stripe rust pressure
10.10.2022Predictions of a high-pressure stripe rust season have well and truly come to fruition, with inoculum extremely high across the Eastern Australian wheat belt. Growers have been urged to focus on being proactive with management, especially prior to
Region: North
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Lupin establishment project sows seeds for success
05.10.2022Results from a two-year project to help lupin growers in Western Australia maximise establishment, yields and grain quality and reduce incidence of split seed have been released.
Region: West
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GRDC to sponsor the upcoming entrepreneurs of the grains industry
04.10.2022Applications are open to join the Farmers2Founders Harvest Accelerator program, which equips high potential agrifood businesses with the capabilities and support to scale into various markets and address industry constraints.
Region: National
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AgSkilled course to help upskill potential harvest workforce
29.09.2022With another huge grain harvest on the cards for NSW growers this season, securing reliable workers that can safely operate harvest machinery and equipment has become a significant priority.
Region: North
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Help track the spread of insecticide-resistant Bluegreen aphids
28.09.2022Grain growers and agronomists are being asked to help track the insecticide-resistance status of the damaging Bluegreen aphid (BGA) as part of a new crop protection investment.
Region: National
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GRDC commits $20M to build Australia’s research capacity
27.09.2022The GRDC has announced it will invest $20 million over the next three years into infrastructure that builds Australia’s long-term research capacity and supports the enduring profitability of the nation’s grain growers.
Region: National