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๐Ÿ”Š The GRDC western regional panel tour will begin at Highbury on 10 Sep before moving through Kukerin, Lake Grace, Nyabing, Broomehill, Gnowangerup and Ongerup, finishing in South Stirlings on 13 Sep. Growers and industry representatives seeking details about the GRDC Western

๐Ÿ”Š The GRDC western regional panel tour will begin at Highbury on 10 Sep before moving through Kukerin, Lake Grace, Nyabing, Broomehill, Gnowangerup and Ongerup, finishing in South Stirlings on 13 Sep.

Growers and industry representatives seeking details about the GRDC Western
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Dr Michael Nash from La Trobe University and Uni of Adelaide says that while dry spring conditions might have reduced slug breeding in 2023, slugs can live for 2 years so they're likely to still pose a risk in 2024. Read his tips for successful slug management in 2024 โ–ถ๏ธ

Dr Michael Nash from <a href="/latrobe/">La Trobe University</a> and <a href="/UniofAdelaide/">Uni of Adelaide</a> says that while dry spring conditions might have reduced slug breeding in 2023, slugs can live for 2 years so they're likely to still pose a risk in 2024.

Read his tips for successful slug management in 2024 โ–ถ๏ธ
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Pleasure to visit the pulse crop experiments, witnessing cutting-edge research at NSW Agronomy, ChickpeaBreedingAustralia, University of Sydney, & Uni of Adelaide. Exciting times ahead with #PulsesGeneticGain project by GRDC as we power up pulses using innovative genomics & #AI technologies!๐Ÿงฌ๐ŸŒพ

Pleasure to visit the pulse crop experiments, witnessing cutting-edge research at <a href="/NSW_AGRONOMY/">NSW Agronomy</a>, <a href="/ChickpeaAus/">ChickpeaBreedingAustralia</a>, <a href="/Sydney_Uni/">University of Sydney</a>, &amp; <a href="/UniofAdelaide/">Uni of Adelaide</a>. 

Exciting times ahead with #PulsesGeneticGain project by <a href="/theGRDC/">GRDC</a> as we power up pulses using innovative genomics &amp; #AI technologies!๐Ÿงฌ๐ŸŒพ
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๐ŸŒพ๐Ÿงฌ Keeping cereal crops free of rust disease relies on a decades-old surveillance system where plant pathologists run diagnostics on samples from across Australia. Now, the toolkit available to process those samples is being expanded by researchers at CSIRO. Read more:

๐ŸŒพ๐Ÿงฌ Keeping cereal crops free of rust disease relies on a decades-old surveillance system where plant pathologists run diagnostics on samples from across Australia. 

Now, the toolkit available to process those samples is being expanded by researchers at <a href="/CSIRO/">CSIRO</a>. 

Read more:
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๐ŸŽ™๏ธ NEW PODCAST: GRDC in Conversation In this #GRDCInConversation episode with Oli Le Lievre from Humans of Agriculture, @Janedwards0 from Incitec Pivot Fertilisers talks about her varied upbringing in different areas of regional Australia and her career journey. Listen now โ–ถ๏ธ

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A new research consortium has been launched to close knowledge gaps around Septoria avenae leaf blotch. The Oat Septoria Research Consortium is a $4.18 million initiative that will see 3 programs established, led by SARDI PIRSA, Murdoch University & DPIRD Broadacre - WA Grains & Livestock and CCDM.

A new research consortium has been launched to close knowledge gaps around Septoria avenae leaf blotch. 

The Oat Septoria Research Consortium is a $4.18 million initiative that will see 3 programs established, led by SARDI <a href="/SA_PIRSA/">PIRSA</a>, <a href="/MurdochUni/">Murdoch University</a> &amp; <a href="/DPIRDbroadacre/">DPIRD Broadacre - WA Grains & Livestock</a> and <a href="/theCCDM/">CCDM</a>.
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Claire Catford from Halbury is set to explore what makes farmers thrive and communities vibrant, supported by GRDC #NuffieldConference2024 #AusAg #AgTech #SustainableAg #FarmersOfAustralia #AgInnovation #NuffieldAg

Claire Catford from Halbury is set to explore what makes farmers thrive and communities vibrant, supported by <a href="/theGRDC/">GRDC</a> #NuffieldConference2024 #AusAg #AgTech #SustainableAg #FarmersOfAustralia
#AgInnovation #NuffieldAg
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Big thanks to everyone who came to chat to us at Dowerin Machinery Field Days in WA this week. The GRDC marquee was abuzz with talk of soils projects, grower resources, the western regional panel and the 2024 season. Thanks to our co-exhibitors Grower Group Alliance SoilsWest, CCDM, Australian Export Grains Innovation Centre,

Big thanks to everyone who came to chat to us at <a href="/DowerinFieldDay/">Dowerin Machinery Field Days</a> in WA this week.

The GRDC marquee was abuzz with talk of soils projects, grower resources, the western regional panel and the 2024 season.

Thanks to our co-exhibitors <a href="/GGA_WA/">Grower Group Alliance</a>  <a href="/SoilsWest/">SoilsWest</a>, <a href="/theCCDM/">CCDM</a>, <a href="/AEGIC/">Australian Export Grains Innovation Centre</a>,
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GRDC and DPIRD Broadacre - WA Grains & Livestock have released additional details on the $56M Soil Water and Nutrition (SWAN) partnership. DPIRD principal research scientist and SWAN collaboration manager Stephen Davies said the initiative will have 3 strategic programs: ๐Ÿšง Expanding soils

GRDC and <a href="/DPIRDbroadacre/">DPIRD Broadacre - WA Grains & Livestock</a> have released additional details on the $56M Soil Water and Nutrition (SWAN) partnership.

DPIRD principal research scientist and SWAN collaboration manager <a href="/SteveDsoilsciWA/">Stephen Davies</a>  said the initiative will have 3 strategic programs:

๐Ÿšง Expanding soils
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Harvester workshops are coming to SA & VIC this month to bring together harvester specialists, industry experts & researchers to give grain growers the latest advice ahead of this seasonโ€™s harvest. Register now: โญ 18 Sep, Kimba, SA bit.ly/47dXjC3 โญ 19 Sep, Wudinna,

Harvester workshops are coming to SA &amp; VIC  this month to bring together harvester specialists, industry experts &amp; researchers to give grain growers the latest advice ahead of this seasonโ€™s harvest. Register now:

โญ 18 Sep, Kimba, SA bit.ly/47dXjC3
โญ 19 Sep, Wudinna,
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๐ŸŽฌ NEW VIDEO NSW grower Mike Smith has been using variable rate technologies for more than 20 years. Mike explains how technology and the data it provides helps him increase his yields and profitability. Watch it now โ–ถ๏ธ bit.ly/3Xpx60n Listen to the podcast โ–ถ๏ธ

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Last week the GRDC Southern Panel toured Victoria visiting growers + industry repss to discuss issues & share ideas, knowledge. It was an awesome opportunity to connect with growers and we are super grateful to everyone who met, hosted and talked to us. Thanks! GRDC South

Last week the GRDC Southern Panel toured Victoria visiting growers + industry repss to discuss issues &amp; share ideas, knowledge. It was an awesome opportunity to connect with growers and we are super grateful to everyone who met, hosted and talked to us. Thanks! 

<a href="/GRDCSouth/">GRDC South</a>
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Some ๐Ÿ˜Žwheat genetics being evaluated at Condobolin by NSW DPIRD. Long coleoptile wheat emerging from 12cm on a heavier clay loam showing excellent establishment and vigour. Trial is part of GRDC national project being led by Dr Greg Rebetzke CSIRO #longcoleoptilewheats

Some ๐Ÿ˜Žwheat genetics being evaluated  at Condobolin by NSW DPIRD. Long coleoptile wheat emerging from 12cm on a heavier clay loam showing excellent establishment and vigour. Trial is part of <a href="/theGRDC/">GRDC</a> national project being led by Dr Greg Rebetzke <a href="/CSIRO/">CSIRO</a> #longcoleoptilewheats
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My final leg of GRDC & CSIRO study tour had concluded. Itโ€™s bon-voyage to Daniel Plaza-Bonilla & his talented,enthusiastic PhD team at Lleida university. Great collaboration with top growers (Ramon๐Ÿ‘) trying innovative methods โฌ†๏ธ ROAM in sustainable way. Tough 30-42K euro/ha๐Ÿซจ

My final leg of <a href="/theGRDC/">GRDC</a> &amp; <a href="/CSIRO/">CSIRO</a> study tour had concluded. Itโ€™s bon-voyage to <a href="/DPlaza_Bonilla/">Daniel Plaza-Bonilla</a> &amp; his talented,enthusiastic PhD team at Lleida university. Great collaboration with top growers (Ramon๐Ÿ‘) trying innovative methods โฌ†๏ธ ROAM in sustainable way.   Tough <a href="/30/">30</a>-42K euro/ha๐Ÿซจ
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๐ŸŽ™๏ธ NEW PODCAST Instances of spot form net blotch in barley crops across the LRZ of WA have been increasing in recent years, mainly due to the increased area of barley on barley, and the use of more susceptible varieties in these areas. In this episode, we sat down with

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๐Ÿ‘ Congrats to the Longy College students awarded a GRDC Agricultural Training Award: ๐ŸŽ“ Ben Edelsten ๐ŸŽ“ Amity Smith ๐ŸŽ“ Louise Cooper ๐ŸŽ“ Danielle Walker ๐ŸŽ“ We've offered this type of award since 2006 as part of our capacity/ability program to attract & foster great talent into

๐Ÿ‘ Congrats to the <a href="/LongyCollege/">Longy College</a> students awarded a GRDC Agricultural Training Award: 

๐ŸŽ“ Ben Edelsten ๐ŸŽ“ Amity Smith ๐ŸŽ“ Louise Cooper ๐ŸŽ“ Danielle Walker ๐ŸŽ“

We've offered this type of award since 2006 as part of our capacity/ability program to attract &amp; foster great talent into
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A new GRDC investment led by Murdoch University will boost knowledge and understanding of rhizobia strains that are critical to the success of chickpea and mungbean rotations in cropping systems ๐ŸŒฑ. Read more: bit.ly/4e4A7Jr ๐Ÿ“ท Evan Collis/GRDC, Murdoch University, Pulse

A new GRDC investment led by <a href="/MurdochUni/">Murdoch University</a> will boost knowledge and understanding of rhizobia strains that are critical to the success of chickpea and mungbean rotations in cropping systems ๐ŸŒฑ.

Read more: bit.ly/4e4A7Jr

๐Ÿ“ท Evan Collis/GRDC, Murdoch University, Pulse
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โœจ GRDC's Grains Research Scholarships are now open โœจ A GRS supports PhD candidates researching topics relevant to the Australian grains industry. Some areas we'd love more applications from this year include: ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐ŸŒพ Behavioural science and extension ๐ŸŒฑ Plant pathology and

โœจ GRDC's Grains Research Scholarships are now open โœจ

A GRS supports PhD candidates researching topics relevant to the Australian grains industry. 

Some areas we'd love more applications from this year include:

๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐ŸŒพ Behavioural science and extension
๐ŸŒฑ Plant pathology and
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๐ŸŒพ๐ŸŒพ Grower Story Subsurface drainage, the latest in the Marold familyโ€™s quest for long-term waterlogging solutions, has seen crop yields double over the past 3 years. Read more bit.ly/47aEGiF #GroundCoverOnline #GrowerStory #Waterlogging

๐ŸŒพ๐ŸŒพ Grower Story

Subsurface drainage, the latest in the Marold familyโ€™s quest for long-term waterlogging solutions, has seen crop yields double over the past 3 years.

Read more bit.ly/47aEGiF

#GroundCoverOnline #GrowerStory #Waterlogging