Strategic merger between Australian grain organizations promises efficiency 

AUSTRALIA- Grains Australia, an initiative of the Grains Research & Development Corporation (GRDC), and the Australian Export Grains Innovation Centre (AEGIC) are planning integration between the two organizations to bolster efficiency in service delivery.  The two organizations said the integration would drive collaboration, improve coordination and streamline operations across key classification areas of trade and market access, market information and…

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Grains Research and Development Corp. announces 4-year long $12.7M research project for long coleoptile wheat

AUSTRALIA — The Grains Research and Development Corp. (GRDC) unveiled a national research project to support the integration of long coleoptile wheat into Australian farming systems on 27th February 2023. GRDC Chairman John Woods unveiled the 4-year project at the Grains Research Update in Perth, at Western Australia’s premier grains industry forum. According to press release from GRDC, the $12…

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Australian grain industry research to improve as new Wagga Wagga Agricultural Research Facility opens

AUSTRALIA – The Wagga Wagga Agricultural Research Facility (WWARF) has opened its doors in New South Wales (NSW), Australia with a promise to improve research in the grains industry. The NSW Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI) and the Grains Research Development Corp. (GRDC) facilitated the opening of the research institution domiciled at the Wagga Wagga Agricultural Institute. Built at…

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Grain Australia receives US$17.5M from GRDC to bolster the competitiveness of Australian grain

AUSTRALIA – The Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) has pledged US$17.5 million to Grains Australia Limited (GAL) to bolster the competitiveness and profitability of the nation’s grain sector across the value chain in the domestic and international markets. Australian grain farmers produce about 46.8 million tonnes of grains annually, according to the latest figures from the Australian Bureau of…

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