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🌾 From suburban Adelaide to WA’s Wheatbelt, Dr Dion Bennett’s path to agricultural science was unexpected, but today he’s driving wheat breeding innovations at #AGT. Read his story in #WAARC’s WA Agricultural Scientist Spotlight: waarc.org.au/updates/dr-dio… Dion Bennett #AgResearch

I'm off on a new adventure to study in Canada! If you're keen to work with an awesome team and take on my role, it's now up for grabs 👉 seek.com.au/GRDC-jobs?jobI… #AgCareers #GRDC #JobOpportunity GRDC

Rohan Brill GRDC The mesocotyl of oats (wild oats in the pic below) pushes the crown and sec roots towards the surface. Wheat & barley don't. Much harder to keep herbicide away from important parts of the seedling. Excellent knife point set up is even more critical in oats.

GRDC oat trial at Beaumont cranking along.TOS,Sowing Rates and Nitrogen Rates being investigated GRDC GRDC West SEPWA

Waterlogged paddocks cost Aussie growers $180M/year. Solutions exist but upfront costs are significant for growers. We’re looking for partners to help implement & assess these options in medium/high rainfall grain zones. Apply now 👉 bit.ly/4eUhqJl Closes 8 Aug.

Dr Gaus Azam absolutely brought the house down 😂 at the #GCSS2025 His talk on re-engineered soils was not just brilliant and insightful, but also incredibly witty and fun. Who knew soil science could be so entertaining? #SoilScience #sandysoils #Perth DPIRD Broadacre - WA Grains & Livestock SoilsWest

Growers around Cadoux turning local issues into a GRDC West investment at their local NGN meeting. They also got an overview of the GGA led #legumesWA project with 15 WA grower groups 😉

The famous Latham Golf Club. Growers guiding RD&E. Great to join GRDC #NationalGrowerNetwork forum yesterday. Short term priorities to explore - very early sowing options, manganese, canola establishment. Grass Patch, Yealering, Gnowangerup next week. GRDC West

Today a full house at Grower Group Alliance Forum. All things sustainability. What a fantastic network across all sectors that will help turn theory into practice. And listen to the producers who will make it all happen! Productivity & sustainabity benefits together 👍 GRDC West

The 2025 GIWA Barley Forum is underway with a full room of barley industry members. This year’s topic Malt or Feed where is WA Heading? First presentation is The View from the Malthouse - a maltster’s perspective on the malting and brewing industry and implications from the WA

Manage N in this years' crop, or manage N in the system across years? A different approach that takes the pressure off N decisions. Look forward the the results! SE Agronomy Research GRDC West

Another use pattern for long coleoptile - get below the non-wetting! Looks like you've for some differences there for sure Grant Thompson GRDC West

Love your work Ben Morris How does it taste? I'm a bread fan - but do different varieties taste different?? What are the compounds that create superior flavour? GRDC

🌾 Come say hi to us at Dowerin Machinery Field Days next week! You’ll find the CCDM team in the GRDC tent on Oval 83 and 97, where our researchers will be ready to chat about crop disease, share insights from the lab, and answer your questions. ☕ Join us for a coffee and a chat!

Cricket stories with a farmer’s heart: Brad Hogg will speak at @dowerinfieldday 10am Thursday 28 Aug at the GRDC West tent, site 97 and 83 on the oval. Hear from Australian cricketing legend and Grain Producers Australia Farmer Mates Mental Health National Ambassador, Brad Hogg.

GRDC NGN Project looking at broadacre boom and spot spraying herbicide options to control Flannelbush and Wild Tomato in fallow (+/- cultivation) , a 2 year project conducted by Crop Circle Research in Ajana and Mullewa. GRDC West GRDC

We’re packing up the microscopes and heading to Newdegate Field Day next week🌾🔬 You’ll find the CCDM team in GRDC tent at Oval Site 77, ready to chat about crop disease research, share what we’re working on, and answer your questions.

Native budworm on wheat caged field trial results from 2022, Geraldton: "Larvae fed on glumes (yield & quality impact) + flag leaf (minor damage). Losses estimated at $1.71/ha (5 larvae/m²) or $2.75/ha (10 larvae/m²) based on $360/t & 2t/ha yield." Project made possible with

Can you help shape GRDC's Investment in blue sky research & uncover the next game changer for the Australian grains industry? New Frontiers Grainstorming – Perth 📅 Thursday 9 October 📍 Murdoch University - Boola Katitjin Building 🕘 10am - 3pm (optional grower tour at 8.15am)