Calf loss research reveals inconsistencies
Research into calf loss has shown we need to be better at record keeping and measuring.
Beef
20 MARCH 2020
New technology to be sniffed out
A GRDC grain update in Perth next month will highlight new technology to help farmers.
Agronomy
17 JANUARY 2020
Trapping atoms for better ground water
The CSIRO is using advanced techniques to help better understand groundwater issues.
Farm office
16 SEPTEMBER 2019
Feed conversion makes a big difference to profitability
Efficient feeders can be more profitable.
Sheep
30 AUGUST 2019
Irrigation discussion drives development of new group
The inaugural meeting of the Riverine Plains Irrigation Discussion Group will be held next week.
Agronomy
23 AUGUST 2019
Research is no silly con
Chewing insects have shown a distaste for silicon when applied to wheat.
Agronomy
09 AUGUST 2019
Effectiveness of water allocation to be researched
Research supported by a $6 million grant.
On-farm
07 AUGUST 2019
CSIRO work demonstrates devastating effects of drought
Research has confirmed the wide-ranging effects of drought.
Farm office
17 JULY 2019
Researchers honoured with prestigious awards
Two researchers have been honoured with Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering Awards.
Agronomy
14 JUNE 2019
Legume alternatives investigated
New legume alternatives are being investigated for use in the Mallee/Wimmera region.
Agronomy
29 MAY 2019
Salinity research could alleviate major farming issue
Australian researchers have found a plant hormone that could reduce the damage caused by salinity.
Agronomy
08 MAY 2019
Chickpea breakthrough
New chickpea research could help breed more tolerant varieties.
