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Agriculture
Agronomy
GRDC
Western Australia
Precision Agriculture
Fungicide Resistance
Wheat
Grains Industry
Lentils
Barley
Sustainability
Canola
Weed Management
Farming
Lupins
Weed Control
University Of Adelaide
Department Of Primary Industries and Regional Development
Oats
Soil Health

GRDC podcasts cover the latest grains research, development and extension knowledge and outcomes to help grain growers improve their profitability.

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Ed Scott grew up on a mixed farming property on South Australia’s Fleurieu Peninsula, but his path into agriculture wasn’t a straight line. What began with an interest in animal health and pasture production soon led him deeper into the soil beneath ... more

Legume marketing has long been considered a chicken and egg scenario. What comes first? The market or the grower collaborations? This episode explores this concept and how growers can collaborate to gain market access. A GRDC investment with the Grow... more

James Walter is the bioinformatics lead at Australian Grain Technologies (AGT), working at the intersection of genetics, data science and plant breeding. His role focuses on turning vast amounts of genomic and field data into practical insights that ... more

This episode explores how to set pulse crops up for success, because they really don't forgive shortcuts with herbicides. Navneet Aggarwal, a senior research agronomist for the South Australian Research and Development Institute or SARDI, has been a ... more

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Recent Guests

James Walter
Bioinformatics Lead at Australian Grain Technologies
Australian Grain Technologies
Episode: GRDC in Conversation: James Walter
Navneet Aggarwal
Senior Research Agronomist
South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI)
Episode: Herbicide safety and weed management in pulses
Wade Nickolls
Pulses farmer from Pinnaroo, Southern Mallee
Family farm pulses
Episode: Pulse agronomy foundations: Getting pulses right from the start
Sarah Day
Communications and Extension Manager with Mallee Sustainable Farming; former Research Officer in pulses with SARDI
Mallee Sustainable Farming; SARDI
Episode: Pulse agronomy foundations: Getting pulses right from the start
Ashley Amourgis
General Manager of Southern Farming Systems
Southern Farming Systems
Episode: GRDC in Conversation: Ashley Amourgis
Emma Ayliffe
grower and agronomist, director with Summit Ag
Summit Ag, New South Wales Central West
Episode: Grain Automate: From data to decisions
Darcy Warren
Leader in agronomy and national trials at Far Australia
Far Australia
Episode: GRDC in Conversation: Darcy Warren
Tim Neale
DataFarming founder leading WeedSat development
DataFarming
Episode: weedSAT: how satellite imagery is being used to pinpoint weeds
Amy Wright
Sustainable Agricultural Facilitator for the Eyre Peninsula
Air Ep / Eyre Peninsula
Episode: Supporting young grower groups

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Jane Cudahy
Host of the GRDC Podcast / GRDC Podcast appearances
Sally McGuire
Host of the GRDC Podcast
Oli Le Lievre
Host of GRDC In Conversation / GRDC In Conversation appearances

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 39 ratings
  • Glen

    Love the GRDC podcasts as a great way to keep informed

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Whatanutta
    Australia2 years ago

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The show provides a credible mix of science, field experience, and industry context that helps growers consider new techniques and technologies.
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Listeners find practical farming insights and real-world applicability in episode discussions.

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#168
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Herbicide safety and weed management in pulses
Q: Navneet, what were the key findings that you had and did anything surprise you?
Reflux and Terrain offered effective control of brassica weeds at label rates, with resistance emerging to certain modes of action, which underscored the need for rotation and combining multiple strategies to manage a range of weeds.
Grain Automate: From data to decisions
Q: How do you decide what data is useful and how do you break that into an order of priorities?
The key is data quality and organization: inventory what you have, standardize naming, and start with a central database so multiple data layers like yields, elevation, and NDVI can be aligned and interpreted to reveal paddock variability.
What the eef are EEFs? Unlocking the potential of enhanced efficiency fertilisers
Q: How do the enhanced efficiency fertilizers play into meeting national greenhouse targets?
These fertilizers can help reduce emissions significantly, depending on conditions, thus contributing to national greenhouse gas budget goals.
What the eef are EEFs? Unlocking the potential of enhanced efficiency fertilisers
Q: Can you just tell us exactly how enhanced efficiency fertilizers work?
They slow down the release processes of nitrogen fertilizers using various inhibitors, improving nitrogen uptake by plants and reducing environmental losses.
GRDC in Conversation: Wayne Pech
Q: What are some steps that you started to look at and begin addressing in your business?
Wayne discusses his decision to increase cropping area to manage sheep feed better and ultimately improve productivity.

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The show centers on grains research, technology, and practical farming strategies, with episodes ranging from satellite weed detection and automation to soil health, fertilisers, and farm resilience. It frequently features researchers, agronomists, and growers discussing real-world applications, case studies, and the economics of adopting new practices. A notable strength is its blend of technical depth and actionable farmer-focused insights, often anchored by collaboration with GRDC and regional growers. This mix helps listeners evaluate innovations, compare management approaches, and understand how emerging tools fit into diverse farming contexts across Australia.

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