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Noting pink discolouration at our Vic CTC. Doesnt appear to be fusarium but more likely saprophytic fungi colonising heads post maturity. May have resulted from recent spells of wet weather when crop was already mature. FAR Australia

Well done team WA, keep an eye out for our II25 Germplasm Evaluation Network (GEN) results for WA which will be released today, Pooley.

13 t/ha spring sown irrigated barley where we've kept the plots standing with PGR- provisional results fresh from the header looking very exciting! FAR Australia @grdc SFS Tasmania Nick Poole Brett Davey

In my career spanning the UK, NZ and now Australia, I have never seen spring sown barley crops (just under five months in the ground) yield over 13t/ha. Outstanding result for #HYC GRDC GRDC South Southern Farming Systems

Big thank you for all involved in last week’s efforts in getting GRDC WA winter wheat NGN sown and watered- in particular the Egan, Whiting and Smith families and the team at Gunwarrie. TOS 1 complete 26 March to 2 April. Winter vs spring vs barley FAR Australia

Hanging on! Cereals sown 26 March on Sandplain with 15mm irrigation at sowing on left. Additional top up of 16mm on 25 April on right. ⁦GRDC West⁩ NGN project @ffar_australia⁩ Australia CTC Esperance..

Following the successful introduction of Eproducts in 2023, you may be interested in the latest issue of InGRAINed, what wheat disease strategy should we consider for 2024? Keep a lookout for further releases next week on timings and fungicide actives”. faraustralia.com.au/wp-content/upl…

A big thanks to all who came along to our Bordertown Spring Field Day today, fantastic turnout with 40+ in attendance, and some great discussion. Thanks to #hyperyieldingandprofitablecereals project lead Kenton Porker of CSIRO and to the GRDC for investing in this initiative.

Well done Max, we're all very proud of you and your achievements.

Rachel Hamilton sets sail for retirement this week as her and husband get ready to embark on a their mission to sail the world. I would like to thank Rachel for her valued contribution to FAR Australia and wish her and husband Geoff safe travels. faraustralia.com.au/archives/5465

Don't forget to mark 21st November in your diary... come and join us for our final field day of the season in Hagley, Tasmania where Dr Ben Jones and Daniel Bosveld will both be joined by guest speaker Anthony Kakafilas-Bek, Malt Barley Merchant with Boortmalt. Anthony will share

Well that’s a wrap, our 2024 field days are done. And what a year it’s been; from the latest innovations, to those moments where we all learned something new. A huge THANK YOU to our incredible speakers, you brought the knowledge and expertise, and you’ve helped us make sense of

Harvest has been completed in Victoria, following NSW and WA completion. SA wheat, beans and Tasmania to go! Thanks to all of our host farmers, the FAR team and the support from the teams at Birchip Cropping Group (BCG) (Birchip Cropping Group), Michael Moodie, @frontierfarming DPIRDWA,

Great couple of days with growers in the Esperance Port Zone looking at drainage in the HRZ and early sowing results. Thanks to all who attended these Hyper Profitable Crops (HPC) discussion group meetings SEPWA GRDC FAR Australia

Interested in cereal variety response to fungicide in different MRZ and HRZ regions across the country? Checkout FAR Australia 2024 GEN results. Thanks team, great job. Pooley. faraustralia.com.au/wp-content/upl…

Good week of HPC discussion group meetings in WA finishing up with guys near Frankland River GRDC FAR Australia . Great discussion and some serious drone technology (Trinity Pro) being evaluated on farm. Thanks to all and esp. David SEPWA and Dan Stirlings to Coast Farmers

First seed in the ground in 2025! WA team looking at phenology of a range of cereals (winter and spring barley and wheat along with oats) at 3 sowing dates in the Albany Port Zone. A new 2 year GRDC investment. Nick Poole Darcy Warren GRDC West

On this zero-till farm in the Southern Riverina, lime is applied to the soil without incorporation. Soil tests show surface lime effect but an acid layer remains in the root zone. FAR Australia is studying yield losses in pulse crops from waiting for lime to move through the soil

Just a short note to thank my hard working team for the establishment of the following 2025 Crop Technology Centres over the last 7 days. Frankland River WA Gnarwarre VIC Esperance WA Hagley TAS Mulwala NSW/VIC Also a big thank you to our host farmers across the country

Topical trial in the ground today... Looking at the effect of stubble management on barley NFNB in a multi-year large-plot trial, part of GRDC NBC Program 5 project (IDM). Blocks will be grown +/- fungicide. FAR Australia QDPI