Trial Update - 29 June 2026 Our 2026 research trials are emerging well, with crops now up and out of the ground despite another wet week across the region. To give growers a closer…
Summer can be one of the most challenging periods for sheep producers, with declining feed quality and increased risk of soil damage. To help growers navigate the months ahead, we asked…
What's happening: The dry spring has been widespread and has downgraded many yield potential estimates. Growers are exploring on-farm grain storage options to sell strategically throughout the year when prices…
Insect activity is increasing under favourable conditions, though few cases have reached economic thresholds for control.
Low levels of stripe rust are being detected across Western Victoria, however growers with robust programs that included fungicide at sowing are reporting little to no evidence of foliar disease.
Low GSR deciles, frosts in early September and favourable prices have growers considering cutting crops for hay instead of harvesting for grain.