Mungindi farmer, Sam Heagney, has produced another fantastic video, this time explaining how food security is assured in this difficult time with Australian farmers producing enough food to feed three times our population…Read More
Grain Central, March 30, 2020
Water allocation prices in the southern Murray-Darling are likely to remain high in 2020-21, according to the latest Water Market Outlook report from ABARES…Read More
Grain Central, March 30, 2020
The latest annual statistics for farm related incidents in Australia reveal 58 on-farm deaths were reported in 2019, with quad bikes and tractors again the leading causes of injury…Read More
Grain Central, March 26, 2020
A worker has died after being crushed by a silo on his family’s dairy farm at Mooroopna North in northern Victoria on Friday…Read More
Grain Central, March 24, 2020
Bridge Hub is about to kick off its 2020 Water Challenge to identify and commercialise promising research and new technology that will allow the agriculture and food production sector to be smarter with its use of water…Read More
Grain Central, March 18, 2020
A major research collaboration could help open up areas of the Northern Territory as a significant grower of broadacre crops…Read More
Grain Central, March 9, 2020
An expert in soils, crop nutrition and fertilisers is the winner of the 2020 western region GRDC Seed of Light award…Read More
Neil Lyon, February 24, 2020
Fire-affected farmers are being encouraged to consider long-term strategies to prevent organic pollution entering farm dams, as thunderstorms and flash flooding become the latest threat…Read More
Grain Central, February 10, 2020
Certain types of domesticated wheat have complicated origins, with genetic contributions from wild and cultivated wheat populations on opposite sides of the Fertile Crescent…Read More
Grain Central, February 4, 2020
Complacency in the workplace when stacking hay can lead to accidents and dangerous incidents, even for the most seasoned operators…Read More
Grain Central, February 4, 2020
Researchers in Germany have found that, in theory, 10 billion people can be fed without compromising the earth’s system…Read More
Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, January 31, 2020
Scientists have compared the taste and aroma of different breads from old and modern wheat varieties and found both varieties produced very tasty breads…Read More
Grain Central, January 16, 2020