Oct 7, 2015
The GGA has been recently selected to co-ordinate GRDC’s Online Farm Trials System (OFT) in WA. In the next couple of weeks Tom will be out and about catching up with groups who have expressed interest in the system and will provide some training on how to...
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Oct 7, 2015
The GGA recently sponsored Erin Green from the Yuna Farm Improvement Group and Partners in Grain to Speak at the Ag of Institute of Australia (WA Division), Biannual conference. The conference focused on the changing nature of research, development and extension...
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Sep 7, 2015
The East Wagin Top Crop Group is made up of a group of growers that get together on a semi-formal basis to discuss current issues and look at ways to solve these through shared learning and experiences. The group is interested in looking at any new...
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Sep 7, 2015
The GGA has recently signed a contract with Federation University’s Centre for eResearch and Digital Innovation (CeRDI) to undertake the coordination of the GRDC funded Online Farm Trials (OFT) project in WA. The project aims to provide grower groups and key...
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Sep 7, 2015
Rebecca recently attended a workshop in Adelaide that brought together grower groups nationally to talk about future funding and opportunities for collaboration. Eight funding organisations, with an SA focus, presented on how they value grower groups for getting their...
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Sep 7, 2015
The State Government recently announced a $22.1 million Agricultural Sciences Research and Development Fund, which will boost export opportunities for Western Australian agriculture and food products. Through the fund, $17.4 million will be allocated through two...
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Aug 28, 2015
On Tuesday 28 July, a delegation of ten farmers from the Fitzgerald Biosphere Group (FBG) visited Murdoch University primary industries teaching and research facilities. The delegation toured the WA State Agriculture Biotechnology Centre (SABC) and the...
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Jul 10, 2015
2015 will mark the fourth year of the Stirlings to Coast Farmers cooperative herbicide resistance testing initiative. The initiative, which is part of a collaboration with DAFWA, local growers and Charles Stuart University, seeks to provide Stirlings to Coast growers...
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Jul 10, 2015
The Fungicide Resistance Group within Curtin’s Centre for Crop and Disease Management (CCDM), is seeking your help by participating in this year’s state wide ‘crop sample collection drive’. The drive is being conducted in an effort to prevent fungicide...
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Jul 10, 2015
CBH Group partnership deliver governance training to grower groups Regionally based grower and community groups received a business boost on Tuesday 30 June when the Australian Institute to Company Directors (AICD) delivered a one day Foundations of Not-for-Profit...
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