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Ag research soldiers on

Ag research soldiers on

Ag research projects will continue to go ahead in spite of coronavirus, with some modifications in terms of work practices.

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Reducing reliance on chemicals at Carnamah

Reducing reliance on chemicals at Carnamah

Chemical resistance is a big concern for Western Australian farmers Roger and Angela Dring at Carnamah, so they take a keen interest in technology that can reduce their reliance.

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CBH calls off grower study tour for 2020

CBH calls off grower study tour for 2020

"The health and safety of our growers, employees and the wider community is our utmost priority..."

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New funding set to benefit WA growers

New funding set to benefit WA growers

Six projects received funding from the Council of Grain Grower Organisation.

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Trough dumps better than expected falls

Trough dumps better than expected falls

There was a pleasant surprise in the rain gauge for many this morning, with areas forecast to get just a mill or two getting up to 40mm.

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Grain Australia to provide support to underserviced sector

Grain Australia to provide support to underserviced sector

The initial budget for new industry good group Grain Australia will be under $3 million but that could grow in time.

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Early trial assesses winter wheat variety

Early trial assesses winter wheat variety

Illabo has a cold requirement; if it's planted in March, it won't put a head out until it gets a certain amount of cold days.

Three vacancies up for grabs on the CBH advisory council

Three vacancies up for grabs on the CBH advisory council

Positions are vacant in Districts 1, 2 and 4, after the expiry of the terms of sitting councillors.

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Grafting wild and domestic chickpeas

Grafting wild and domestic chickpeas

It has the potential to improve tolerance to chilling temperature and acid soils.

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Dual purpose canola returns 40pc of land value in one year

Dual purpose canola returns 40pc of land value in one year

It's safe to say Victorian farmer Tom Wilson is very pleased with results of grain and graze canola in his rotation.

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Smokers at higher risk of getting coronavirus, says researcher

Smokers at higher risk of getting coronavirus, says researcher

Researcher publishes new information about smoking and COVID-19

Backpacker blues for Bowen

Backpacker blues for Bowen

Workers who have found themselves unexpectedly unemployed amid the coronavirus crisis in North Queensland should try their hand at farming.

Keeping up milk supply

Keeping up milk supply

A whole-of-industry dairy working group has been collaborating to manage issues related to COVID-19, and is comprised of representatives from Australian Dairy Farmers, Australian Dairy Products Federation and Dairy Australia.