SAGIT project funding applications now open
APPLICATIONS are now open for the South Australian Grain Industry Trust’s 2020 round of funding for research projects to further improve the SA grain industry.
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Getting to the root of crop health
Growers and advisers gained practical experience in identifying and managing soil-borne root diseases through workshops held in Adelaide, Maitland and Blyth.
SAGIT calls for funding feedback in survey
Grain growers, researchers and agronomists have the opportunity to influence the grain research landscape in South Australia by providing feedback in the South Australian Grain Industry Trust (SAGIT) survey.
Long season canola presents useful grazing option
Sowing dual-purpose canola early in the season has the potential to increase profitability for growers within high rainfall zones, according to findings from a South Australian Grain Industry Trust trial based in the state’s south east.
Optimum flowering times for durum varieties confirmed in SAGIT project
DURUM variety selection should focus on qualities including yield potential, disease resistance and grain quality characteristics, rather than development speed according to a SAGIT-funded project.
SARDI internship a perfect fit for Brendan Kupke
Brendan Kupke’s goal to pursue a career in grains research has been reinforced by being involved in the South Australian Research and Development Institute internship program funded by SAGIT, the GRDC, SARDI and the University of Adelaide.
Drone assessment of crops under research microscope
Growers in South Australia’s high-rainfall regions could soon be reaping more barley per hectare thanks to a South Australian Grain Industry Trust project currently underway.
N uptake in wheat analysed by CSIRO
SAGIT announces $1.97m funding towards new research projects
THE South Australian Grain Industry Trust (SAGIT) has awarded almost $2 million towards 18 research projects in its 2019 funding program. The successful projects – which were chosen from a pool of more than 35 applicants – include diverse topics ranging from improving on-farm grain storage to a wheat production…
Research aims to boost barley yields in high-rainfall regions
Growers in South Australia’s high-rainfall regions could soon be reaping more barley per hectare thanks to a South Australian Grain Industry Trust project currently underway.