News and media releases
News and media releases
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Warning issued for growers harvesting wet paddocks
07.11.2022Exceptional rainfall across southern and eastern Australia means many growers will be faced with harvesting crops in very wet conditions.
Region: South
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Growers urged to reduce available food for mice this harvest
01.11.2022Western Australia grain growers in areas where mouse numbers are at moderate levels are advised to prioritise minimising grain on the ground after harvest to help reduce the potential for an outbreak ahead of sowing in 2023.
Region: West
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Ascochyta blight discovery to improve variety choices for lentil…
31.10.2022Australian researchers have discovered a gene in the fungal pathogen causing ascochyta blight that triggers disease resistance in lentils, helping researchers to advise growers on lentil varieties with strong genetic resistance.
Region: National
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Preparing silos now could help eastern Australian growers manage a…
26.10.2022While growers are very much at the mercy of the weather when it comes to being able to harvest crops, they can start to prepare their silos to store grain above the deliverable moisture content to open up selling options.
Region: National
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NVT notification service streamlines grower access to trial results
25.10.2022The NVT program launched the notification service this month, which informs growers when they can access the yield data from trials in their region, or any region they are interested in.
Region: National
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QLD growers armed with validated results to make more informed…
20.10.2022With the release of the 2023 Queensland Winter Crop Sowing Guide, Northern growers now have access to extensive trial results to help make more informed varietal decisions in preparation for next year’s winter cropping season.
Region: North
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New digital ag innovations to map soil constraints in 3D
19.10.2022A new research and development project is underway to develop products to help growers map their soil constraints in three dimensions across the paddock.
Region: National
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Keeping crops a head above water
17.10.2022With wet conditions saturating large areas of crop production land across Victoria and Tasmania, a GRDC project is identifying ways to maximise crop performance when waterlogging occurs.
Region: South
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$9.3 million invested to reduce frost and heat impact on farm
17.10.2022The project, ‘Frost and Heat Management Analytics’, which was launched in partnership with Australia’s leading science agency, CSIRO, will use both existing data and new research to gain a more precise understanding of how heat and frost
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Improving productivity on South Australia’s ironstone gravel soils
14.10.2022Occurring on 2 million hectares of agricultural land across South Australia and Western Australia, ironstone gravels have limited capacity to hold moisture and nutrients that prevents them being as productive as they could be.
Region: South