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GRDC in Conversation: John Woods
🎙Today's 'GRDC in Conversation' podcast interview is with John Woods.
John is a business owner and farmer at his home property ‘Booroola’ in Northern…
2 years, 3 months ago
Everything you want to know about crop protection products and GRDC
GRDC invests in many different approaches to the control of weeds, pests and diseases, including crop protection products.
The world of chemical regu…
2 years, 3 months ago
Legume Leaders – Peter Daw: growing field peas for profit
At Ravensthorpe in Western Australia, about 200km west of Esperance, field peas seem to grow well on the high pH, high clay content soils of Peter Da…
2 years, 3 months ago
Long coleoptile – Going to great depths to avoid rhizoctonia
New research insights suggest that deep sown long coleoptile wheat (LCW) varieties is an effective way to avoid rhizoctonia infection.
It’s one of th…
2 years, 3 months ago
Emerging leader – Jana Freebairn
The GRDC Emerging Leader Award recognises the commitment of a professional with less than ten years’ experience in the grains industry. At the Adelai…
2 years, 4 months ago
Sowing conventional wheat deep
For the 2024 growing season, some Western Australian growers are chasing moisture deeper than ever before, by successfully planting conventional whea…
2 years, 4 months ago
Legume Leaders – Ed Naisbitt: getting the most from your lupin crop
In the Lake Grace area, grower Ed Naisbitt has been growing lupins on the family farm for 40 years. It was a crop initially established by his father…
2 years, 4 months ago
Why the long coleoptile?
Long coleoptile wheat (LCW) varieties are proving to be a good insurance policy to ensure emergence in ameliorated soil.
This is one of the many pos…
2 years, 4 months ago
Regenerative – it’s just a word
Does the term 'regenerative agriculture' make you want to high-five the farmer next to you, or send you running for the hills?
In this week's podcast …
2 years, 4 months ago
GRDC in Conversation: Steve Madden
🎙️ Today's 'GRDC in Conversation' podcast interview is with Steve Madden
Steve Madden has over 30 years experience as an agronomist and is the invent…
2 years, 5 months ago