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GRDC urges growers to assess farm silos ahead of harvest
19.07.2024A series of high-risk incidents involving the collapse of on-farm silos has industry experts calling on grain growers across the country to assess and either maintain or decommission older silos. Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)
Region: National
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$17M project to unlock enhanced efficiency fertiliser potential
17.07.2024Australian grain growers could unlock tools to improve nitrogen use efficiency and reduce on-farm greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions through a national research project examining enhanced efficiency fertilisers (EEFs).EEFs use chemical or physical
Region: National
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Hands-on workshops to target spray application
05.06.2024Western Australian grain growers will soon have the opportunity to gain hands-on, practical tips for effective and efficient chemical application through upcoming sprayer calibration and demonstration workshops. These full-day events are an
Region: West
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Call for AgTech solutions: Apply to innovate!
11.04.2024The Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) has teamed up with Cicada Innovations to kick off the Grains Challenge, a new initiative designed to foster technological advancements and innovative solutions within the grain industry. This
Region: National
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Latest variety information on-hand for growers through NVT Harvest…
05.04.2024The Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) has released its National Variety Trials (NVT) Harvest Reports for 2023, offering growers and advisers across Australia a comprehensive resource to inform their grain variety selections. These
Region: National
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Researchers gain access to genetic resources to speed up oat, lupin …
01.03.2024The Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) has announced a strategic partnership with Traitomic, a Denmark-based crop trait development company, to revolutionize the breeding of oat and lupin varieties for Australian grain growers. This
Region: National
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DataHarvest to unlock Australian grains RD&E data potential
29.02.2024The Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) has partnered with Curtin University to initiate DataHarvest, an innovative program designed to revolutionize the management of grains research, development, and extension (RD&E) data for the
Region: National
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WA grains extension and innovation recognised with GRDC awards
26.02.2024The GRDC Grains Research Update in Perth has recognized two outstanding contributors to the Western Australian grains industry, awarding Professor Ross Kingwell the GRDC Seed of Light award and Robert Harrison the GRDC Emerging Leader award.
Region: West
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New SPAA manual brings grower insight to precision ag
26.02.2024The Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) and the Society of Precision Agriculture Australia (SPAA) have released the "PA in Practice III" manual, a significant resource aimed at enhancing precision agriculture (PA) adoption among
Region: National
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GRDC leads $42M initiative to bolster biosecurity for Australia’s…
26.02.2024The Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) has unveiled a transformative $42.7 million National Grains Diagnostic and Surveillance Initiative (NGDSI), aiming to bolster Australia’s grains biosecurity system against exotic pests and
Region: National