AGT Clearfield seed varieties can be traded between growers

Growers are now able to legally trade several AGT Clearfield wheat and barley varieties as a cost-effective way to get into new varieties  Growers can access the AGT Grower Portal to get their hands on seed such as Clearfield wheat varieties to mitigate the impact of herbicide residues Sourcing the right quantities of the AGT […]

AGT crop breeders show an ongoing commitment to supporting rural communities

For the past four years AGT has made considerable donations to local communities and asks how it can support your patch in 2025 Australian Grain Technologies (AGT), as the leading breeder of crop varieties, has demonstrated a steadfast commitment to supporting rural communities across Australia. AGT takes pride in releasing new and competitive varieties of […]

AGT Grower Portal is the ideal solution to trade seed varieties

This breakthrough seed portal allows growers to trade seed while cutting back on paperwork by taking just a few minutes and is fully compliant The AGT Grower PortalTM first released in October 2024 and now taken up by many growers has proven to be the ideal solution that makes it easier to share seed of […]

AGT unveils elite field crop varieties for the 2025 season

Growers have responded positively to new varieties on offer from leading plant breeder AGT for the 2025 season Australia’s largest plant breeding company, Australian Grain Technologies (AGT), is offering seven new field crop varieties for the 2025 season that will appeal to a wide range of growers. Dan Vater, Head of Variety Support and Marketing […]

Building drought resistance into crops is under intensive research

Developing cropping seed varieties to combat extreme drought conditions is part of a collaborative project now well underway If a wider approach to research is effective, it could result in improving drought adaptation in crops where growers in marginal regions will be saved from current seasonal seesaw calamities.  More focus on integrating research into drought […]

Growers make planting decisions based on the latest seed variety performances

Harvest yields from the previous season trials give growers a clue to the best seed varieties for their local growing zone Growers and advisers across the main growing regions can now access the latest independent varietal information with the release of the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) National Variety Trials (NVT) Harvest Reports from […]

Crop breeders looking years ahead for next big breakthrough

The next big seed fad will arrive at a farm in a bag ready for planting into the ground with sometimes little understanding of the journey the seed has experienced As this near record winter grain harvest gets into full swing, held up by the ravages of rain and floods, and billed as one of […]