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New research to reveal true cost of harvest losses to growers
02.12.2021Research is under way in Western Australia to measure the magnitude of grain and profit lost during harvest.
Region: West
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Competitive crops a crucial key in weed management
22.09.2021An investment has identified the importance of combining cultural weed management tactics with robust herbicide packages in driving down the weed seedbank.
Region: West
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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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Growers urged to be on disease alert this season
04.08.2021Recent rainfall patterns and mild temperatures have proved ideal conditions for the development of root and foliar diseases increasing the need for growers to have a strategic and disciplined approach to disease management.
Region: West
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WA growers urged to check crops for mouse damage
30.07.2021WA growers are being urged to walk paddocks to check for mouse activity and crop damage to determine whether they need to start baiting programs this season.
Region: West
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Register now for WeedSmart Week 2021 in Esperance
16.07.2021The three-day event will start with a practical information forum, followed by two days of farm visits, where growers can see different approaches to weed management.
Region: West
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Esperance port zone growers to hear latest R&D outcomes
08.07.2021A Grains Research Update will be held at the Esperance Civic Centre on Friday 6 August. Growers will hear the latest research to guide on-farm decision making.
Region: West
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Putting a value on paddock drainage
04.07.2021GRDC has initiated new sub-surface drainage investments in WA to help growers manage the effects of waterlogging.
Region: West
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Crop disease management in focus at WA workshops
03.07.2021WA growers and agronomists are being offered two-day workshops which will be presented by AFREN.
Region: West
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Time to diarise WA GRDC Grower Forum dates
26.06.2021Growers and grains industry stakeholders are invited to share their research, development and extension needs and priorities at upcoming events being held across WA’s grainbelt.
Region: West