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West Midlands Group representatives, beef industry development officer Erin OBrien (left), executive officer Nathan Craig and mixed farmings systems project officer Melanie Dixon chatted at The University of Western Australias postrgraduate research presentation last week.

The talks were attended by other staff and PhD students from UWA, along with various agriculture industry professionals.

SOCIAL SCENE: Research focus at postgraduate showcase

Hugh Beckie has retired from AHRI after four years as director and 35 years in the field of herbicide resistance.

AHRI's mantra is simple - more crop, fewer weeds, sustainably.

Herbicide resistance stalwart retires after 35 years

Belmont MP Cassandra Michelle Rowe (left), Agriculture and Food Minister Alannah MacTiernan, Wide Open Agriculture founding chairman Anthony Maslin and managing director Ben Cole at the official opening of the Buntine Protein pilot plant last Friday,

Use of the lupins in the food sector had been restricted due to its taste and texture, as well as its capacity for gelling and thickening, however WOA's new technology has overcome those challenges.

Blue sky thinking opens lupin possibilities

West Midlands Group executive officer Nathan Craig said while profitability is often the driving force behind adoption of new farming practices, there are many other factors that affect adoption,

Often when farmers are looking to adopt new practices or technologies, they have very limited data available to work out whether it's worthwhile.

Farming research aimed at making better decisions

GRDC is hosting a series of grower forums in June, July and August, designed to capture grassroots ideas, as well as share the latest locally relevant research outcomes.

The Grains Research and Development Corporation's (GRDC) National Grower Network (NGN) provides a vital link between onground issues and research investment.

Regional forums to focus on growers' grain research needs

Aphid activity during the early part of the growing season generally increases the risk of spread of many other viruses in cereal and legume crops.

In general, pest issues drop off the radar a bit over the cold winter period and ramp up as temperatures increase from August onwards.

Creepy crawlies come out in crops

Lawson Harper chose the four-year undergraduate degree as he wanted to improve soil health through more holistic and natural methods, while improving profitability and sustainability of both the farm and its operations. Photo by Trish Muir.

The degree was championed by the Regenerative Agricultural Alliance (RAA) with consultation from the Institute of Ecological Agriculture, as well as the RAA Industry Advisory Group, which includes agricultural revolutionaries such as Charles Massy, Bruce Pascoe and Terry McCosker.

Back to school for regen education

CBH cited the increasing average crop size and goal to increase export capacity as the reasons for the change.

The fee increase was announced in a letter sent to CBH shareholders this morning, with the co-operative citing the increasing average crop size and goal to increase export capacity as the reasons for the change.

CBH announces supply chain fee increase

According to a webinar hosted for China by AEGIC, Maximus barley will make up 25pc of the national crop by 2024. Photo by Geoffrey Fisher, south east Corrigin.

It's been just over two years since China imposed restrictions on Australian barley, with the webinar coming at the same time Prime Minister Anthony Albanese initiated conversations with the Chinese government, including a letter requesting Beijing drop its politically motivated trade bans.

Glimmer of hope for China barley trade

Early sown saffl ower trials in Geraldton port zone

Trails are being conducted across the State to provide information on response to fertiliser, time of sowing and sowing depth of super high oleic safflower to growers.