Fast Facts
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365Grains R&D funds keep WA at cutting edge
The WA Government is backing Western Australian farmers with $24 million of new investment in research and development (R&D) to drive growth,...
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377Testers sought for new soil amelioration tool
Researchers are seeking Western Australian growers and advisers to test a new decision-making tool designed to help grain growers understand the most...
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386Farmers hit the end of their rope after vegetation laws report
Queensland farmers are angry, bitterly disappointed and have “hit the end of their rope” after a Parliamentary committee recommended flawed vegetation management...
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412Early sowing opportunities for wheat depend on location
Research has shown early wheat sowing opportunities vary greatly between locations, prompting the WA Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development to...
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417Using flowering plants to protect Australian veggie crops from pests
New research by the Graham Centre for Agricultural Innovation will explore if vegetation management, like preserving native vegetation or flowering strips in...
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457Call for Wheat Port Code submissions
Grains exporters say the Wheat Port Code has struck the right balance in creating a more competitive Australian wheat industry, according to...
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498Barley varieties prove their competitive edge over weeds
Some new varieties of barley offer grain growers a non-herbicide option for grass weed control in low rainfall cropping zones due to...
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507Pacific Seeds boosts grazing oats business
Pacific Seeds has moved to reinvigorate its forages business by bringing together its summer and winter forage portfolios.
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499More communities take the bait and commit to long term pest control
Aerial baiting programs, targeting wild dogs, are being launched across NSW during the next few months in a community-wide, co-ordinated bid to...
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3.4KNew Mustang wheat puts some muscle in the paddock
Pacific Seeds has put some muscle in the paddock with the release of its new wheat variety LRPB Mustang.
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Calling on landholders to take part in Q Fever surveillance project - GetFarming
Livestock producers are being urged to get involved in a Q fever surveillance project aimed at building a better understanding of the disease in both humans and livestock. Q fever is caused by the bacterium Coxiella burnetti. The animal form of the disease is also known as coxiellosis. Central Table...
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There are enough fish in our seas - don't lock us out! - GetFarming
Seafood Industry Australia (SIA), the national peak-body representing the Australian seafood industry, welcomes the latest rebuttal to the tale of doom and gloom put forward by Edgar et al. regarding the state of Australia’s oceans and the need for more marine parks. “This is far more than an ac...
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Biosecurity manual helps cherry growers access markets - GetFarming
A new version of the biosecurity manual for cherry growers is now available on the Farm Biosecurity website. The updated manual stems from a review of the biosecurity plan for the entire industry, something that is done every five years or so to make sure that biosecurity activities are still target...
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Farming's Future
In the next two decades, crop yields need to increase dramatically to feed the growing global population. Wouldn’t it be incredibly useful if we had a crystal ball to show us what are the best strategies available to increase crop yields? http://farmingsfuture.com/just-how-much-does-enhancing-photosynthesis-improve-crop-yield/
Cellar Door Grants to encourage wine tourism - GetFarming
Wine producers, with cellar doors attracting visitors to wine regions, may be eligible for Wine Tourism and Cellar Door Grants (Cellar Door Grants) of up to $100,000 based on sales in the 2018‑19 year. Wine Australia chief executive officer, Andreas Clark, explained the Cellar Door Grants were par...
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Wednesday, May 22nd, 2019 at 8:50am
Just how much does enhancing #photosynthesis improve #crop yield? https://t.co/3Sm6azX6xo
Just how much does enhancing #photosynthesis improve #crop yield? https://t.co/3Sm6azX6xo
Friday, May 3rd, 2019 at 1:58pm
WA #Budget securing future for #WA agricultural effort https://t.co/vjsd8LZtSK
WA #Budget securing future for #WA agricultural effort https://t.co/vjsd8LZtSK