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Navigating #SuccessionPlanning can be difficult – but farm family facilitator Judy Wilkinson says it's worth the effort. She has consulted directly with families & presented at #GRDCUpdates & other events. Read the #GroundcoverOnline article: bit.ly/3Z1086A

A combo of innovative research & strategic collaboration is boosting the profitability of grain legumes in WA’s farming systems. Daniel Kidd (Grower Group Alliance) says building confidence in #legume production & identifying research gaps will help pave the way for a more diverse &

Worried about redlegged earth mite in #canola? DPIRDWA's Svetlana Micic closely monitored #RLEM populations as part of a GRDC investment to understand why they were so prolific in 2024. Find out what she learnt & how it might help with #PestManagement this year 👉️

🌾🌾 GROWER STORY Meet Victorian mixed farmer Dustin (Dusty) Pascoe. As part of his Nuffield Australia scholarship he travelled Australia and the world to gather ideas to fortify his business against seasonal variation. Learn more: bit.ly/3RKi0Pf

The latest insights on #lentils are in the new #GroundCoverOnline supplement 🌱 Learn how Sukhjiwan Kaur (Agriculture Victoria) is researching temp tolerance traits using heat chambers at #HorshamSmartFarm and #AgriBio in SA #PlantBreeding 📖 Read more bit.ly/4da5qTr

The team were stoked with the performance of our new plot harvester and front to make quick work of harvesting our summer trials. Thanks again to GRDC for the infrastructure grant, it has made a huge difference in our research operations.

In QLD, Charlie Clark keeps us updated as part of #GroundCoverOnline's 2025 #GrowerSeries. “This year, we will try a new, non-traditional #WeedControl method. We have had a 3m SwarmBot, which tows a 24m Hayes optical sprayer, for about 12 months." Read how it worked out:

Happy #InternationalDayOfPlantHealth! 🌱🌿🌻 Sending a big THANK YOU to our many partners who undertake #PlantHealth research designed to help growers. Here's a few recent examples: ⭐ Agriculture Victoria - Lentils, disease control - bit.ly/4m2MXMq ⭐ Cesar Australia - IPM

💲 HIGH VALUE PULSES 💲 Let's take a look back at DPIRDWA's work in recent years to raise awareness, optimize yield + expand the area of #lentil, #chickpea and #fababean in WA. Full story: bit.ly/3Zc21gO DPIRD Broadacre - WA Grains & Livestock

A national risk management initiative, RiskWi$e, is supporting growers with their on-farm decision-making #Riskwise In this #GRDCVideo, we speak to CSIRO's Rick Llewellyn, GRDC's Courtney Ramsey and grower Tanja Morgan Watch it now ▶️ bit.ly/3GN96OG Mallee Sustainable Farming

🌾 Ready to help shape the future of Australian agriculture? Supported by GRDC, #NuffieldAustralia scholarships offer a chance to explore global best practices, connect with industry leaders & bring innovative ideas back to your community. 🖋️ Applications close Fri 16 May.

🎙️ NEW PODCAST DPIRDWA entomologist Svetlana Micic is an exceptional communicator of work around insect pest monitoring, surveillance & integrated pest management 🐞🐛 She is also the 2025 GRDC #SeedofLight for the western region. Listen now 🎧 bit.ly/438VIvO

👀 Check out this incredible thermal footage captured by Brendan Taylor last month, showing mice activity in sorghum crops & stubble near Warra, QLD 🐭 Ideal conditions have caused a surge in mice populations across cropping areas on the Darling Downs, southern QLD & northern NSW

Unlocking #AgTech #Automation 🔐 Watch the latest #webinar as part of the GRDC #GrainAutomate initiative. Featuring: Bindi Isbister, Sue Maddalena (Connected Farms), James Venning + Tom Longmire ▶️ bit.ly/4381vSt ORM Pty Ltd | PrecisionAgAus(SPAA)

Agronomist Michael Moodie has been running trials in SA’s Murray Mallee region to ensure #legumes don’t become a weak link in the farming system. He is part of a PIRSA project trying to close the 40% gap between the current legume yields + known water-limited yield potential.

Pick up the latest #GroundCoverOnline for the 6 essentials of farm biosecurity from Plant Health Aust + Grain Producers Australia's Grains Farm Biosecurity Program 🌿 1️⃣ Farm inputs 2️⃣ Farm outputs 3️⃣ People, vehicles & equipment 4️⃣ Good production practices 5️⃣ Managing weeds 6️⃣ Training,

📄 Your guide to using agronomy + fungicides to manage #WheatPowderyMildew Download the fact sheet 👇 bit.ly/3GKGrdc

The key to broadleaf weed management is striking the right balance between crop safety, effective weed control + managing herbicide resistance. PIRSA’s Navneet Aggarwal is exploring improved options for control. Read more: bit.ly/4dayuKp