Mungindi growers will have the opportunity to find out about the latest grains research that's ready for the paddock at the latest GRDC grains research update next week. The update will provide local farmers with the chance to discuss how to make practical use of the latest information with researchers, agronomists and leading growers. Topics will include climate change, production risk and frost; maintaining wheat yield and quality under high temperatures; sowing grain sorghum early; upgrading nutritional strategies to feed the farming system; Deep P application; nutrition discussion; new technologies; modifying variety and sowing date with frost risk and slope; cover crops for sallow efficiency; and dealing with the drought and planning for recovery. READ ALSO: Cost to attend the update is $30, with morning tea and lunch provided. The update will be held on Thursday, March 5 at the Mungindi Hall. Registration is at 8.30am for a 9am start. To RSVP or to register, contact John Cameron or Erica McKay on (02) 9482 4930 or email erica@icanrural.com.au or register online www.icanrural.com.au.
The Mungindi GRDC update will be held this Thursday, March 5. Photo: file
Mungindi growers will have the opportunity to find out about the latest grains research that's ready for the paddock at the latest GRDC grains research update next week.
The update will provide local farmers with the chance to discuss how to make practical use of the latest information with researchers, agronomists and leading growers.
Topics will include climate change, production risk and frost; maintaining wheat yield and quality under high temperatures; sowing grain sorghum early; upgrading nutritional strategies to feed the farming system; Deep P application; nutrition discussion; new technologies; modifying variety and sowing date with frost risk and slope; cover crops for sallow efficiency; and dealing with the drought and planning for recovery.
