Treatments going in for the new sandy soils site at Walpeup. Both paddock scale + small plot research trials. Nutrition, lime, OM, deep ripping, passive and active inclusion ripping and spading. Great to continue to work with Ag. Machinery R&D Centre - AMRDC. Kenton Porker Therese Mcbeath GRDC South

Southern Region tips - this time from 🎤 Greg Condon Grassroots Agronomy, our Southern NSW/Vic WeedSmart Ext. Agronomist!

Brown manure has largely replaced winter and long fallow, as it allows the same outcomes without the heavy reliance on glyphosate – more tips ⬇️

Peter Bird Mic Fels. Alphadisc creates soil GRDC Colin McMaster Gerard GRDC West Hi, I'm Dr Kit, pollination ecologist & postdoc at University of Southern Queensland . I've just started a project looking at #pollination in #canola . Please email me at [email protected] if you'd be interested in having us conduct our research on your property :)

🎬 GRDC VIDEO

Slugs have been a problem across the southern region. Join slug expert Dr Michael Nash whatbugsyou to discuss best management practices and the hunt for smarter slug control to help keep numbers at bay.

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#GRDCVideo

Congrats Hamish! And thanks for sharing your story.

The blackleg management guide is such a helpful resource for all canola growers. The autumn 2024 edition is now out with updates provided by Marcroft Grains Pathology

We loved listening to:

✔️Nigel Hart Nige Hart
✔️Nick Carracher
✔️Dr Sheri Strydhorst Sheri Strydhorst

who spoke at the Adelaide #GRDCUpdate on the pathways to more profitable, sustainable grain production, covering research, markets & adoption

👉bit.ly/4cUkRyq

Do you know someone who could become a great leader for GRDC? Applications are now open for GRDC Chair.

Go ahead, tap someone on the shoulder to encourage them to apply, sometimes the quiet leaders in our community need a nudge. Or maybe it's you who could step up? Apply now!

Thanks Joshua Fanning Agriculture Victoria ! Some really useful insights in this podcast for southern growers wanting to stay on top of their game in managing pulse diseases. #carbendazim #MRLs

NEW VIDEO from Bureau of Meteorology, Australia's Agri Climate Outlook service - 👀 watch the latest climate outlook for the southern region 👇👇

Agricultural Innovation Australia Ltd #AgriClimateOutlooks

🌟 LAST CHANCE🌟

Wimmera farmers, our faba bean survey closes Monday 15 Apr. There's still time to spill the beans! Join >80 other Wimmera farmers who have already completed the survey to help us understand how we can get more consistent bean yields:

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Final mixing treatment going across nutrient treatments in the mallee GRDC South long term Sandy Soil Site. We didn’t manage to break Michael Moodie new toy tractor. Thanks Stacey and Frontier Farming for footage!

We're sorry Wimmera farmers... we know you hate filling out surveys & we hate asking you to do them BUT the info we get is super helpful in working out how we can grow better beans. Just ask SouthernPulse - if you've got 5 mins, we'd love your input
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Great turnout for the Murra Warra seeder demonstration day with Birchip Cropping Group (BCG) helping growers with successful crop establishment & unpacking seeder performance.

Photo from Courtney Ramsey

Excited!! GRDC new Sandy Soil mallee site launched! 🚀Main goal - raise yield frontier and sustain it for longer term!
Engineering working with agronomy & genetics across 5 rip/mix setups & 6 input systems. Huge thanks Michael Moodie 🚜 UniSA Mick Farley Therese Mcbeath

Exciting New Project! SFS is proud to announce the beginning of a GRDC South project Improving Nitrogen Use Efficiency in the HRZ.
This project idea came from growers discussions at the GRDC NGN Forum, Tatyoon. Find out more sfs.org.au/article/new-ni…
Greta Duff

GROWER STORY | Tasmanian grower Hamish Yaxley achieved the highest-yielding crop of wheat – not only in Tasmania, but also across 70 participating paddocks nationally! Congrats Hamish!

👉 bit.ly/3PRnneO

Thanks whatbugsyou for helping with this video about slug management and research. Some useful knowledge there.

Join us in Murra Warra for our Seeder Demonstration Day on Wednesday the 10th of April!

We will discuss crop establishment, seeder bars, air carts, as well as have live machinery demonstrations and more.

Register at buff.ly/2XUYUbW

GRDC South GRDC

Harvesting and weighing grain maize at our GRDC optimising irrigated grains demonstration site at Katunga. The demo looked at different N applications, will be interesting to see how results stack up.

Southern Growers IREC MaizeAust Riverine Plains Southern Farming Sys