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Grain road voted SA’s worst gets critical funding

A 35km stretch of Yorke Peninsula road is getting an upgrade after coming to national attention through GPSA’s Worst Grain Road campaign…Read More

Grain Central, March 19, 2024

Growers urged to report mouse numbers

Growers across Australia are being urged to check paddocks for mouse numbers and record mouse activity ahead of winter-crop sowing…Read More

Grain Central, March 18, 2024

Wheat to lead crop margin rebuild: Rabobank

A Rabobank report says lower input costs are expected to improve gross margins for Australia’s three major winter crops in the upcoming season…Read More

Grain Central, March 18, 2024

Exotic fly released on WA’s South Coast to combat snails

Following the success of an SA program, parasitoid flies have been released on WA’s south coast to help control two types of snails that attack crops. ..Read More

Grain Central, March 18, 2024

GPA, NSW Farmers voice fire ant concerns to inquiry

Grain Producers Australia and NSW Farmers have voiced concerns to an ongoing federal inquiry about the possible impact of fire ants on broadacre agriculture. ..Read More

Grain Central, March 13, 2024

High Court hears shattercane class action

A class action launched in 2017 alleging the presence of shattercane seed in sorghum has been heard in the High Court of Australia. ..Read More

Grain Central, March 11, 2024

Vic bulk handler pleads guilty to illegal waste fire

VICTORIAN grain storage company Watson’s Bulk Logistics and its director have been found guilty of illegally burning off plastic grain tarps and other waste materials that should have gone to..Read More

Grain Central, March 11, 2024

Cootamundra Oilseeds parent signs deal to fund CQ plant

The company behind Cootamundra Oilseeds, has finalised a merger deal with a US company to fund the building of a crushing plant in CQ…Read More

Emma Alsop, March 8, 2024

ABARES lifts wheat, canola estimates, trims barley

ABARES has finalised its estimates for the most recent winter-crop harvest, with wheat production seen at 25.96Mt, barley at 10.8Mt, and canola at 5.68Mt…Read More

Grain Central, March 4, 2024

Timely rainfall lifts summer-crop forecasts: ABARES

Rain across eastern states has lifted Australia’s summer-crop production forecasts for 2023-24, according to ABARES quarterly Australian Crop Report released today…Read More

Grain Central, March 4, 2024

GrainCorp train loads at Croppa Creek after six-year hiatus

GrainCorp trains are running north of Moree for the first time in six years to mark a milestone on the N2NS section of Inland Rail…Read More

Grain Central, March 4, 2024

Recruitment: The increasing importance of a best friend at work

Whether employed in the office, in the paddock or online, having a ‘best friend’ at work contributes to a thriving employee experience and to communication, commitment and other outcomes, research shows…Read More

Grain Central, March 4, 2024

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