News and media releases
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New research to focus on major wheat disease
01.09.2021A wet winter in southern Australia has seen an increase in the prevalence of the region’s most significant wheat disease, Septoria Tritici Blotch.
Region: South
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Seeking: next crop of world class researchers
30.08.2021GRDC is looking to support PhD students in diverse areas such as data and analytics, machine learning, or farming systems to progress research and innovation that can make a significant difference at a farm level.
Region: National
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GRDC National Variety Trials releases 2021 Sorghum Harvest Report
27.08.2021The release of the 2021 NVT Sorghum Harvest Report is a significant step in continuing to develop and improve the nation’s sorghum production and grower profitability.
Region: North
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AgSkilled 2.0 drives training needs for ag sector this harvest
25.08.2021The truck driver training and licencing courses will include competency-based assessment and licencing skillsets for heavy rigid (HR), heavy combination (HC) and multi-combination (MC) licences.
Region: North
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Improving harvester set-up ‘money in the bank’: grower
25.08.2021GRDC will offer a series of free harvester forum workshops across WA designed to help growers to reduce grain losses and improve profitability.
Region: West
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Cold, wet winter causes rise in canola disease
22.08.2021Oilseed disease expert Steve Marcroft is encouraging growers to monitor crops after reports of severe blackleg infection in canola.
Region: South
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Grain storage success starts in winter
18.08.2021Grain Storage Extension project co-ordinator Chris Warrick is encouraging growers to start maintenance and do a check on storage facilities to help set up for a successful 2021 harvest.
Region: National
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Growers urged to monitor and manage for cereal diseases
13.08.2021NSW DPI senior plant pathologist Steven Simpfendorfer said accurate diagnosis and pathology support will be critical this season to ensure growers and advisers have the right disease management strategies in place.
Region: North
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2021 fungicide resistance webinar
12.08.2021A webinar delivered by the Australian Fungicide Resistance Extension Network will be streamed in each region from Monday 16 August.
Region: National
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Mallee on high alert for mouse outbreak this season
11.08.2021Grain growers in Victoria’s Mallee region are being urged to check for signs of mouse activity and crop damage and apply bait where necessary to help drive down numbers before spring.
Region: South