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<title><![CDATA[Grain gains from soil biology research]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[THE science of soil biology is following on the heels of minimum till farming - hailed as the next productivity revolution and a potential source of widespread gains in the cropping sector. 
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<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Grain growers’ conference to help shape industry’s future]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[GRAIN growers around Victoria are encouraged to attend the two-night Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) Annual Grains Conference in Echuca-Moama on 26-28 February.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Coalition and grain taskforce to continue partnership]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[THE Grain Logistics Taskforce said it will continue to assist the Victorian Coalition Government in improving the state's freight network and identifying measures that would allow upcoming grain harvests to be transported to port more efficiently.
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Be ‘rust ready’ in season 2012]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[EVERY grain grower should have a rust management plan drawn up at the beginning of the season.
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<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 22:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Grain Gain On-farm courses to boost grower skills]]></title>
<link>http://sl.farmonline.com.au/news/state/grains-and-cropping/general/grain-gain-onfarm-courses-to-boost-grower-skills/2437138.aspx?src=rss</link>
<description><![CDATA[GROWERS can enhance their business and leadership skills by participating in Grain Gain On-farm courses offered across Australia by Grain Growers Limited.
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Watch for mice]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[FOLLOWING last year’s record-breaking mouse plague, Mallee farmers are again being urged to monitor numbers to see whether the rodents will breed up to plague proportions once again.
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Elmore grains forum to gear up for season 2012]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[GRAIN growers throughout north central Victoria will next month converge on Elmore to explore the options available to them as they adapt to changing market, environmental and agronomic conditions.
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Mallee Sustainable Farming Agronomy Expo, 'Seeding for Success']]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[ATTENTION all Young Farmers – an opportunity not to be missed to meet with other young farmers, examine key factors in growing a successful crop and an opportunity to win a scholarship to Grain Growers’ Ltd Innovation Generation Conference.
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<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2012 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[All praise for new broker]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[ST ARNAUD graingrower Aaron Sanderson (pictured) will sell about 80 per cent of his crops through Agfarm’s broking service and pools this season and can’t speak highly enough of the company’s new role in grain business.
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<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2012 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Wheat harvest setback]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[EUSTON, NSW, cropper Pat Healy (pictured with brother Ray) says despite having had crops washed out during the 2010 floods, he will still make less money from this year’s wheat harvest.
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<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[SPRAY awards on again]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[THE call is going out again to farmers and farm contractors to be part of this year's national SPRAY Awards and in the running for a $15,000 prize pack - including a study tour of Britain.
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<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Time to look at rust resistance for 2012]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[NOW is the prime time for grain growers to consider which wheat varieties to retain in their cropping program.
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<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[High rainfall croppers digging deep to improve yields]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[WHAT happens when you mix large volumes of organic matter into the subsoil of cropping paddocks?
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<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Extended road train route access for Mildura-Swan Hill region]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[ROAD trains now have increased access to the road network in the Mildura and Swan Hill areas, Minister for Roads Terry Mulder has announced.
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<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 22:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Variety trials results online]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[THE latest results from the National Variety Trials (NVT) are now being released to assist southern region grain growers and their advisers in preparing for this year’s sowing programs.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Snail biocontrol trial results point to new weapon]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[ENCOURAGING results from southern field trials of a new biological agent to combat snails in grain crops have researchers on track for development of a commercial control, according to the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC).]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[GrainGrowers sets targets for year ahead]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[GRAIN Growers Ltd says its key focus for 2012, is to aim at delivering a more profitable and efficient industry for all Australian grain producers.
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<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 21:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Crop residues: asset or liability?]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[AS BETTER crop production practices boost yields in Australia's high rainfall zones (HRZ), stubble management has emerged as a double-edged sword for the region's growers, according to the Grains Research and Development Corporation. 
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<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 22:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[GRDC seeks Regional Cropping Solutions Committee members]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[GRAINS industry personnel are being encouraged to nominate for appointment to the Grains Research and Development Corporation’s (GRDC) recently established Southern Region Cropping Solutions Committees.
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<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Seed graders have chance to place in treatment course]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[AUSTRALIAN seed graders have the opportunity to win a placement in Bayer CropScience’s Seed Treatment Application Centre (STAC) training course at Bayer CropScience’s manufacturing plant in Pinkenba, Queensland in September 2012.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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