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New pre-breeding co-investment to tackle sorghum lodging

A new $11.6 million, five-and-a-half-year joint investment is aiming to address lodging in sorghum – an issue that is consistently rated as the most significant concern facing Australian sorghum growers and costing on average $12 million worth in yield loss annually.
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Safe-guarding seed at the Australian Grains Genebank

Improving and developing new pulse varieties is dependent on seed imported from around the world.
eventDec 13, 2021
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Grain size discovery boosts sorghum potential

Researchers at The University of Queensland are optimistic the value and versatility of one of the world’s top crops will be improved following the discovery of genes which could increase the grain size of sorghum.
eventSep 28, 2021
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Seeking: next crop of world class researchers

High achieving, post-graduate students with an interest in delivering innovative research solutions to the problems facing Australian grain growers are encouraged to apply for a Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) scholarship.
eventSep 14, 2021
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End of a five-star career that strengthened Australia’s grains and pulse industry

Internationally renowned NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) Senior Plant Pathologist, Dr. Kevin Moore, is calling it a day on his stellar career with 55 years of significant contribution to the nation’s valuable grains and pulse industry.
eventSep 7, 2021
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Grain storage success starts in winter

A wet start to the winter cropping season and crop production forecasts of 46.8 million tonnes – 13 per cent above the 10-year-average – have given many grain growers the confidence to start looking ahead at harvest logistics and grain storage capacity for this year.
eventAug 16, 2021
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Canola hybrids bolster strong outcomes in face of global demand

As global demand for oilseed outstrips supply1, Aussie farmers are turning to new hybrids for greater flexibility, increased yields, and excellent weed control using multiple modes of action in order to meet the rising pressure for canola products.
eventJun 16, 2021
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$1.4 billion whole grain findings could also help boost exports to Asia

New research from the Grains & Legumes Nutrition Council (GLNC) will help increase whole grain consumption not just in Australia, but across Asia.
eventJun 11, 2021
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More grain in the bin, more dollars in the pocket with harvester forums

Grain losses during harvesting equate to significant lost income for growers across Australia every year.
eventSep 28, 2020
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Be harvest prepared: the time is right to think about on-farm grain storage options

With many grain producers across NSW looking at an early and possibly bumper crop this spring, Local Land Services is offering two free webinars addressing on-farm storage options.
eventSep 10, 2020
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Barley 2030: Anticipated trends in global consumption

The Australian barley industry should diversify its markets while continuing to engage with Chinese brewers and maltsters, according to a new report.
eventSep 4, 2020
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Australian Grains Pest Innovation Program

Scientists are investigating novel technologies and management strategies to control insect pests in Australian grain crops through a new research initiative.
eventSep 4, 2020
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