Projects focus on optimising crop productivity
Two new Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) investments led by Murdoch University in Western Australia are targeting blue sky research to improve profitability...
EP growers warned of increased mouse activity
Grain growers are advised to remain vigilant by monitoring mouse numbers locally in the lead-up to sowing.
The latest meeting of the National Mouse Group...
Organisation seeking industry experts for regional panels
Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) is seeking grain growers, agronomists, researchers and agricultural industry stakeholders keen to ensure Australian grains research delivers impact...
Farmers welcome federal funding
The federal government recently announced a national food security strategy after pledging $3.5 million in funding.
The government has called out climate change as a...
Sheep country now producing big crops
There is no doubt some older, passionate sheep producers still love their sheep, so when Philip “Pip” Minhard was informed by his sons they...
Early detection for grain disease
In an Australian first, grain growers now have access to accurate, localised data to improve disease management through a project harnessing technology to track...
Boost to protect state from bird flu
Ongoing preparations against the threat of bird flu and other emergency animal diseases are getting a boost with a mobile laboratory being funded for...
Investment made in weed management
A new $47 million weed management investment led by the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) has been developed to support Australian grain growers...
Stronger starts: Smart pre-season prep for Eyre Peninsula farmers
Getting ready for the upcoming season is key to a successful harvest, and one important step is removing rocks and stones that can damage...
Farmers get growing season edge at Member Days
More than 100 Eyre Peninsula farmers have started planning for the 2025 growing season after receiving the latest information from industry experts in soil...
Career roadshow invites
A free Career Roadshow is coming to Port Lincoln once again next week for community members of all ages and abilities.
The event aims to...
