CSIRO 'gene sandwich' to enhance wheat rust resistance
An international research effort is under way to help protect wheat from rust diseases.
Agronomy
06 JANUARY 2021
Aphids wanted to assist pest management research
Live pests needed to help aphid research.
Agronomy
23 OCTOBER 2020
John Taylor to head up northern beef research
Dr John Taylor is the new boss at the North Australia Beef Research Council.
Beef
19 OCTOBER 2020
AgriFutures Australia announces new directors
Five new board members have been announced for AgriFutures Australia.
Farm office
09 OCTOBER 2020
One-stop soil data shop in development
Industry is looking at developing a comprehensive soil database.
Soils
11 MAY 2020
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.
