News and media releases
News and media releases
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New research into cost of improving farming country
19.05.2021USQ soil scientist Stirling Roberton is involved in an innovative project investigating whether long term improvements to soil are possible and generate a worthy return on investment for grain growers.
Region: North
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Get the good oil on sunflowers at GRDC workshops
17.05.2021GRDC and the Australian Sunflower Association will run workshops in Pittsworth and Gunnedah to share the latest research with growers and advisers.
Region: North
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Northern trials probe moisture-seeking wheats
14.05.2021The development of ‘long coleoptile’ genetics that allow wheat plants to establish on moisture deeper in the soil has attracted strong interest from grain growers.
Region: North
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Tune into growers’ stubble management insights - GRDC
13.05.2021Seeding may be an opportune time for growers to reflect on refinements they could make to seeding systems to handle higher residue stubbles, or to evaluate how they could manage stubble differently at harvest.
Region: West
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Workshop: Handling high moisture sorghum at harvest
12.05.2021Growers with high moisture sorghum are encouraged to start harvest with a clear strategy in place to dry grain.
Region: North
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Research prompts increase to recommended mouse bait concentrations
11.05.2021An increase in bait mixing concentration was expected to be well received by industry, especially as many growers were currently battling high mouse numbers ahead of winter crop planting.
Region: National
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Latest variety information now available - GRDC
10.05.2021Growers and advisers across Australia can now access the latest independent varietal information with the release of the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) National Variety Trials (NVT) Harvest Reports from the 2020 season.
Region: National
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New phosphorus research to set pulses racing - GRDC
07.05.2021Phosphorus is the main fertiliser input required to successfully grow pulse crops, and local growers have expressed a desire for improved information to achieve the most profitable results when applying this nutrient.
Region: West
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Know your soils before digging deep to overcome constraints
30.04.2021Growers need to understand their soil constraints before considering deep ripping.
Region: National
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Paddock zones could boost P returns
27.04.2021With seeding ramping up across many parts of the southern region, growers are being reminded of the importance of monitoring and maintaining soil phosphorus levels in order to maximise yield and profit.
Region: South