News and media releases
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Recognition for grains industry rising star
11.02.2020One of the grains industry’s rising stars has been recognised for her leadership and commitment to advancing the sector.
Region: South
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Wheat disease ‘boom and bust’ cycle discovered
12.02.2020Latest research, led by the Centre for Crop and Disease Management (CCDM), has uncovered a ‘boom and bust’ pathogen cycle that may be the key to developing new and improved management strategies and disease ratings for the damaging wheat disease
Region: West
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Bill’s long-standing commitment to grains industry applauded
12.02.2020The 2020 Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Southern Region Seed of Light Award has been presented to highly respected South Australian grain grower and consultant Bill Long.
Region: South
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Soil sampling in the spotlight
13.02.2020Growers dealing with highly variable soils are encouraged to take up to 30 soil samples in problem paddocks to ensure accuracy in test results, which will help to ensure they are not under-fertilising or over-fertilising crops.
Region: West
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Fungicide resistant net blotch hybrid discovered in WA
13.02.2020Australian grain growers are advised to choose barley varieties and fungicide treatment programs carefully following the discovery of a net blotch hybrid that is highly resistant to some Group 3 (azole or demethylase inhibitor) fungicides.
Region: National
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Latest research to be presented across regional WA
14.02.2020Growers across Western Australia will have the opportunity to hear the latest in research and development outcomes at a series of five regional one-day Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Grains Research Update events.
Region: West
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GRDC celebrates emerging leader in research agronomy
18.02.2020Rohan Brill was presented with the coveted award, which recognises, encourages and rewards leaders in the Australian grains industry, at the annual GRDC Grains Research Update in Wagga Wagga in New South Wales today (February 19).
Region: North
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Researcher with a ‘whole of farm’ approach recognised by GRDC
18.02.2020When it comes to grains research Tony Swan has an approach that is as straightforward as the down-to-earth farmers he works with: “if you are going to do something, do it well”.
Region: North
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Hot tips for compliant and effective spraying
19.02.2020Grain growers undertaking summer weed control are reminded of the requirement to comply with changes to 2,4-D label instructions which were introduced in October 2018.
Region: National
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Grain growers warned of potential mouse threat
20.02.2020Southern region grain growers are being warned about the potential for mouse damage at sowing of this year’s winter crops.
Region: South