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GRDC in Conversation: Shannen Davies
Shannen Davies’ idyllic childhood in Geraldton gave her a deep connection to the regions, and an appreciation for the innovation and growth happening…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
How to collect a rust sample
Have you ever wondered how to collect the perfect sample of cereal rust? This is the episode for you. Listen as Matthew Williams and Margarita Pietil…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Breeding ground for disease resistance
This episode explores the rise in fungicide resistance in Australian crops like wheat and barley by discussing work being done at Horsham Smart Farm …
1 year ago
GRDC in Conversation: Julianne Hill
With farming roots deep in the south coast of WA, Julianne Hill’s career path has taken many twists and turns. Supporting farmers to reach their full…
1 year ago
To spray or not to spray?
Think twice when it comes to prophylactic spraying. That's the advice to southern growers this season. When disease pressure is low, reducing sprayin…
1 year ago
Look out for barley scald in Western Australia
Growers in Western Australia need to be on the lookout for barley scald as it is increasing in prevalence and severity, including virulence onto vari…
1 year ago
GRDC in Conversation: Fritz Bolten
Fritz Bolten is so dedicated to making agriculture work in Western Australia’s rugged Kimberley region he’s tried growing more than 26 different crop…
1 year ago
Behind the scenes of fungicide resistance testing
It’s an ever-present challenge for Australian grain growers, but understanding how fungicide resistance develops, and what can be done to manage it, …
1 year ago
Legume agronomy: How to grow them in the west
Growers in Western Australia are well aware of the benefits of growing legumes in their rotation, but often have concerns about their reliability and…
1 year ago
NVT new variety series 2025 - Barley, canola and chickpea
Welcome to GRDC’s National Variety Trials, or NVT new variety podcast series, where Australia's leading breeding companies share their latest release…
1 year, 1 month ago