Pasture shows effects of climate change in ongoing study
Not many producers realise how the effects of a CO2 increase has already impacted pasture growth over the past century Onging research has shown the rise in atmospheric carbon dioxide concentration and concurrent climate change has led to yield reductions of grass-rich grassland vegetation in the past century. This observation was made by researchers at […]
INVITA seed variety trials promise access to faster and smarter crop growing data
Grain growers will get access to better crop variety selections from grain trial data following a $5 million investment by GRDC into an international collaboration
Flexi-Coil adds the 7260 air cart to its local model line up
Moving forward quickly to supply growers with their latest model range, Flexicoil can offer access to the Instant Asset Tax Write-Offs for this season
Golden rules for growing canola in dry regions is now starring in Online video
Grain growers in low rainfall areas now have access to a video resource to assist them to maximise the potential of a canola crop.
Horticulture is set for major upscale and expansion in the far north
In a region long touted as a major food bowl, our scientists are working on smart, sustainable options for northern Australia food production
eAgronom offers its farm management software system to local growers
Australia becomes the first market outside Europe to get the eAgronom cloud-based farm management platform for grain growers and agronomists
Consider fertiliser type and placement to prevent toxic burn
New research suggests the salt index measurement of fertiliser toxicity may be misleading and hindering establishment and early crop performance
Call to structure seeding programs to minimise frost risk
Western Australian grain growers in frost-prone areas are advised to structure their seeding programs carefully to help minimise the risk of frost damage to crops in spring
Mungbean moves to a production point royalty system
The Mungbean royalty system is set to change on October 1st to better support continued varietal improvement and more effectively share production risks with growers.
Broadacre farmers reap the benefits of a good season with boosted farm cash incomes
Average broadacre farm cash incomes have risen to $184k pa but a select group of large-scale cropping farms did even better.