Post-harvest is the perfect time to do three simple on-farm hygiene jobs to protect your stored grain from pests. (more…)
Tag: grains
Growing farm profitability through GRDC Updates
With new challenges to farm productivity and profitability testing the Queensland industry each year, growers are being urged to keep abreast of the latest research and development insights by participating in the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) 2019 Grains Research Updates. (more…)
Pacific Seeds donates hundreds of bags of seed for farmers in drought
Pacific Seeds has donated more than 1,600 bags of forage sorghum seed, enough to plant over 4000 ha. (more…)
Grits grower expands into feed corn market
Long-time gritting corn grower Andrew Free is considering feed corn as another viable income stream for his Junabee farm due to the improved varieties on offer and the changes in the feed market. (more…)
Advice for grain growers to improve on-farm biosecurity
Grain growers across Australia are fortunate to have access to biosecurity advice specifically for their industry from Grains Farm Biosecurity Officers in each of the main grain growing states. Officers can work one-on-one with growers to explain simple yet effective ways they can reduce the risks posed by pests, weeds and diseases. (more…)
Scholarships call for next generation of grains scientists
Tertiary students wanting to make their mark on Western Australia’s grains sector are reminded that applications close soon for research and development post-graduate scholarships. (more…)