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Birchip Cropping Group (BCG)

@bcg_birchip

Birchip Cropping Group Inc. (BCG) is a not-for-profit agricultural research and extension organisation led by farmers in the Victorian Wimmera and Mallee.

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As we head into sowing 2025, growers are considering how to maximise germination & establishment. Kelly Angel presented a webinar on seed quality & the implications for sowing with GRDC South - watch it here: buff.ly/CEwNuLX

As we head into sowing 2025, growers are considering how to maximise germination &amp; establishment. Kelly Angel presented a webinar on seed quality &amp; the implications for sowing with <a href="/GRDCSouth/">GRDC South</a> - watch it here: buff.ly/CEwNuLX
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A huge thank you to our sponsors and partners who helped us put on such a great night for the Young Farmer Network Ball last week! Photos coming soon to the BCG Young Farmer Network Facebook page. FRRR @DAFFGov Vic Drought and Innovation Hub Katrina Avocados Academy Graphics

A huge thank you to our sponsors and partners who helped us put on such a great night for the Young Farmer Network Ball last week!

Photos coming soon to the BCG Young Farmer Network Facebook page.

<a href="/FRRR_Oz/">FRRR</a> @DAFFGov <a href="/VicHub_Drought/">Vic Drought and Innovation Hub</a> <a href="/BarhamAvocados/">Katrina Avocados</a> <a href="/AcademyGraphics/">Academy Graphics</a>
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🚜 Birchip Rural Roadshow 📍 Birchip Cropping Group (BCG) 73 Cumming Ave, Birchip 📅 Wed 27 March | ⏰ 9.30AM–3PM Farmers & small biz owners – drop in to chat about grants, budgeting, debt support & wellbeing. ☕ Free coffee voucher for attendees at Olive Joy Cafe #RFCSVicWest #Birchip

🚜 Birchip Rural Roadshow
📍 <a href="/BCG_Birchip/">Birchip Cropping Group (BCG)</a> 73 Cumming Ave, Birchip
📅 Wed 27 March | ⏰ 9.30AM–3PM

Farmers &amp; small biz owners – drop in to chat about grants, budgeting, debt support &amp; wellbeing.
☕ Free coffee voucher for attendees at Olive Joy Cafe

#RFCSVicWest #Birchip
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Contribute your ideas, issues, constraints and opportunities for RD&E investments at upcoming free GRDC South National Grower Network forums in Warracknabeal and Horsham. Learn more and RSVP on the GRDC website: buff.ly/IDxR8v3

Contribute your ideas, issues, constraints and opportunities for RD&amp;E investments at upcoming free <a href="/GRDCSouth/">GRDC South</a> National Grower Network forums in Warracknabeal and Horsham.

Learn more and RSVP on the GRDC website: buff.ly/IDxR8v3
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Our NVT early wheat trial at Birchip is up! This trial aims to assess the performance of long season varieties, to evaluate early sowing opportunities for growers. This trial was sown on 15 April, and was irrigated with 10mm via a dripper system to simulate a break. GRDC South

Our NVT early wheat trial at Birchip is up! This trial aims to assess the performance of long season varieties, to evaluate early sowing opportunities for growers. 

This trial was sown on 15 April, and was irrigated with 10mm via a dripper system to simulate a break.

<a href="/GRDCSouth/">GRDC South</a>
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🌾 📣 GrainGrowers Southern Region Board Director applications open  GrainGrowers is seeking passionate grain growers to have purpose-led impact for grower members. The successful directors will drive GrainGrowers’ vision of thriving Australian grain growers in vibrant

🌾 📣 GrainGrowers Southern Region Board Director applications open 

GrainGrowers is seeking passionate grain growers to have purpose-led impact for grower members. The successful directors will drive GrainGrowers’ vision of thriving Australian grain growers in vibrant
Action Steel (@actionsteel) 's Twitter Profile Photo

💙We love our farmers, and we love to see them smiling! That's why the Action mission is to be passionate about quality farm sheds and to make people happy, by doing the right thing - every time and every day. #ActionSteel #agriculture #farmsheds #horticulture #livestock

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Has the dry start resulted in patchy canola establishment, or germinated seed in the ground? Get advice from local agronomists & researchers at our webinar 15 May at 12pm. Join from the tractor for an informal update and Q&A session. buff.ly/FwKUMCh GRDC South CSIRO

Has the dry start resulted in patchy canola establishment, or germinated seed in the ground? Get advice from local agronomists &amp; researchers at our webinar 15 May at 12pm. Join from the tractor for an informal update and Q&amp;A session.

buff.ly/FwKUMCh 
<a href="/GRDCSouth/">GRDC South</a> <a href="/CSIRO/">CSIRO</a>
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Our rainfall simulation is progressing at Birchip and Curyo 🌧️ Video: buff.ly/NtVtfpe More info: buff.ly/tZwHIwL This project was supported by the Australian Government's Future Drought Fund. GRDC South CSIRO Vic Drought and Innovation Hub

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Here's the third update in our rainfall simulation mini series, where we have simulated rainfall on wheat & canola at Birchip & Curyo. This project received funding from the Australian Government's Future Drought Fund. #FutureDroughtFund GRDC South CSIRO Vic Drought and Innovation Hub

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buff.ly/ktFOYRZ Final seedling survival update! For more info about managing patchy canola, watch the webinar: buff.ly/86HbqXv This project was supported by the Australian Government's Future Drought Fund. #FutureDroughtFund GRDC South CSIRO Vic Drought and Innovation Hub

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Come along to the Water Wise workshop with Adam Buzza & Clem Sturmfels from Agriculture Victoria & BCG’s Alison Frischke. Topics include: 💧 On farm water self assessment 💧 Water budgets 💧 Inspecting Small Farm Dams Project Site Register now buff.ly/aAbhbUU

Come along to the Water Wise workshop with Adam Buzza &amp; Clem Sturmfels from Agriculture Victoria &amp; BCG’s Alison Frischke.
Topics include:
💧 On farm water self assessment
💧 Water budgets
💧 Inspecting Small Farm Dams Project Site

Register now buff.ly/aAbhbUU
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Productive visit with ⁦⁦⁦Birchip Cropping Group (BCG)⁩ on the Curyo trial site examining crop rotation and summer cropping effects on soil health and drought resilience. Discussed data collection, data management and economic analysis @Future Drought Fund ⁦⁦Soil CRC

Productive visit with ⁦⁦⁦<a href="/BCG_Birchip/">Birchip Cropping Group (BCG)</a>⁩ on the Curyo trial site examining crop rotation and summer cropping effects on soil health and drought resilience. Discussed data collection, data management and economic analysis @Future Drought Fund ⁦⁦<a href="/SoilCRC/">Soil CRC</a>⁩
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Join us in a paddock near you to discuss soil constraints, management strategies, local projects + more! These events are supported by the Australian Government through funding from the Natural Heritage Trust under the Climate-Smart Agriculture Program. Mallee CMA Ag Vic Grains

Join us in a paddock near you to discuss soil constraints, management strategies, local projects + more!

These events are supported by the Australian Government through funding from the Natural Heritage Trust under the Climate-Smart Agriculture Program. <a href="/MalleeCMA/">Mallee CMA</a> <a href="/VicGovGrains/">Ag Vic Grains</a>
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The BCG Ag Tech Expo is here to showcase technology that’s already making a difference on local farms. From camera sprayers to autonomous robots, this is your chance to see what works, why it works, and how it could work in your business. RSVP buff.ly/ca6b4WO

The BCG Ag Tech Expo is here to showcase technology that’s already making a difference on local farms. From camera sprayers to autonomous robots, this is your chance to see what works, why it works, and how it could work in your business.
RSVP buff.ly/ca6b4WO
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The Ag Tech Expo puts weed control front & centre with a panel session exploring the latest in spray tech, robotics, & drone-based mapping. We'll cut through the sales pitch & focus on what’s working in the paddock + challenges and lessons learned. buff.ly/ca6b4WO

The Ag Tech Expo puts weed control front &amp; centre with a panel session exploring the latest in spray tech, robotics, &amp; drone-based mapping. We'll cut through the sales pitch &amp; focus on what’s working in the paddock + challenges and lessons learned.
buff.ly/ca6b4WO
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eID and auto drafting systems are helping livestock producers take the guesswork out of animal management, saving time and improving traceability, compliance, and performance tracking. See this and more at the BCG Ag Tech Expo. buff.ly/2apT7hw

eID and auto drafting systems are helping livestock producers take the guesswork out of animal management, saving time and improving traceability, compliance, and performance tracking. See this and more at the BCG Ag Tech Expo. buff.ly/2apT7hw