News and media releases
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Increase pulse inoculant in dry conditions this seeding
12.03.2020Growers planning to dry sow pulses on soils responsive to inoculation this season are encouraged to double the rate of peat inoculant or use a granular inoculant which delivers a high number of rhizobia at sowing to increase the likelihood of
Region: South
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Canola workshops help bolster IPM adoption
11.03.2020Practical workshops addressing early season canola pest management are helping to bolster industry’s uptake of integrated pest management (IPM) principles and improve the effectiveness of control strategies.
Region: North
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Crop variety data released to inform 2020 sowing programs
10.03.2020Important new data has been released to inform southern region grain growers’ crop variety choices for the 2020 season.
Region: South
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Rain and latest research kick starts planning for 2020 season
10.03.2020With the northern grains industry facing fresh challenges to farm profitability, industry gathered to hear the latest information to guide on-farm decision making at the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Update in Goondiwindi
Region: South
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Soil test to reap fertiliser value
09.03.2020With many farm budgets looking tight following the run of desperately dry seasonal conditions, grain growers will be anxious to maximise the value of fertiliser expenditure this winter.
Region: North
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Workshops aim to optimise nitrogen fixation in pulse crops
06.03.2020Grain growers can learn how to get their pulse and legume crops to fix nitrogen to their full potential and benefit following crops by attending a free technical workshop this month.
Region: South
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Rain + new research adds positive spin to 2020 cropping season
05.03.2020Dual purpose cropping systems, prolonging the impact of new herbicides, disease and pest considerations after dry years and how innovative technology could improve weed management were some of the key topics on the agenda at the annual Grains
Region: North
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Victorian grains industry geared up for season 2020
04.03.2020The Victorian grains industry is well equipped with the latest research findings, new knowledge and critical advice to guide growers through the 2020 cropping season and into the future.
Region: South
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Well-known agronomist wins GRDC Seed of Light Award
04.03.2020Mention the name Paul McIntosh to anyone in the northern grains industry and it’s almost guaranteed to invoke a smile, a humorous quip or an anecdote about his seemingly-boundless agronomic knowledge.
Region: North
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Keep watch for fall armyworm
03.03.2020Growers need to be alert for the invasive moth pest fall armyworm (FAW) Spodoptera frugiperda, which has been detected in Australia.
Region: National