A $15 million project led by the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) is expected to boost national capacity for the early and accurate detection of exotic plant pests.
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Grain harvest parthenium alert
With a bumper grain harvest forecast this year (2020), NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) has alerted people bringing harvesting machinery into NSW from Queensland that they are required by law to ensure equipment crossing the border is free of the devastating parthenium weed and its seeds.
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.
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.
Appointment of AEGIC Chairman and new AEGIC Director
Ron Storey has been appointed Chairman of the Australian Export Grains Innovation Centre (AEGIC) Board.
North Queensland farmer wins 2020 Mark Donaldson Memorial Shield
A prestigious dryland grain growing award has gone to a North Queensland farmer for the first time in its history, with Burdekin grower David Williams taking home the honours.
InterGrain wheats go hard to reap rewards for growers
InterGrain wheats RockStar and Vixen added yet another credential to their pedigrees with receipt of an additional classification, AHN (Australian Hard Noodle).
Grains Australia launches with leaders on board
Five board directors with a combination of industry experience, knowledge and expertise have been appointed as the inaugural board to oversee the development of the new industry good company, Grains Australia Ltd.