Another grain trader is in trouble, with Dalgrains being placed into voluntary administration

Two more wheat import permits have been granted by the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources.

Manildra Group has said imported Canadian wheat is needed to safeguard the immediate future of its Nowra starch and gluten plant.

KWEDA farmer Alan Manton has this week finished planting lupins as he pushes on with his seeding program.

THE Corrigin Farm Improvement Group (CFIG) has this year taken on a Reefinator trial after identifying it was something that growers in the area wanted to know more about.

The livestock sector is conducting a research project into grain devitalisation with a view to being able to bring grain imports upcountry.

The lack of visible grain stocks information means no one can get a clear idea of whether Australia really requires imported wheat.

Farm lobby groups are once again looking at farm income protection systems in earnest.

A two-year project with Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) investment, led by the Liebe Group, aims to determine the requirements for and benefits of micronutrient foliar application in medium-to-low rainfall areas of WA's Northern Agricultural Region.

UPDATED: Despite rumours swirling around, DAWR has confirmed there have been no recent changes to wheat import requirements.