Different angles on re-ripping: There is no rig...
This episode features Craig Topham from Agrarian Management and is part of a five-part GRDC series looking at managing soil constraints in Western Australia.
10 min
52
Managing WPM fungicide resistance in the west
In this episode we speak to Andrea Hills, research scientist with the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development in Western Australia, about what growers can do to help
10 min
53
Pre-harvest prep: Protecting stored grain
This episode features Chris Warrick from the Stored Grain Extension Team who talks about the most important strategies to implement
13 min
54
Nail the snails: An ID guide
In this episode, Prue Adams is in York Peninsula, on the snail trail and speaking with Dr Kym Perry
11 min
55
Redlegged earth mite: Management guide
To find out how growers can best manage this pest – we talk to Dr Paul Umina from Cesar Australia
14 min
56
GRDC in Conversation: Andrew and Marie Fowler
Andrew discusses their current drainage project, which involves installing tile pipes to mitigate waterlogging and improve crop yields.
49 min
57
Changing the game: On farm agtech solutions
Justine Baillie and Michael Scobie are the co-leads of the Ag Technology Adoption program at the University of Southern Queensland.
11 min
58
Organic or not? Considering alternative phospho...
To find out the details we speak to Maurie Street from the Grain Orana Alliance, and Dr Tim McLaren from the University of Queensland
20 min
59
GRDC in Conversation: Ash Wiese
In this episode of GRDC In Conversation, host Oli Le Lievre sits down with Ash to explore his fascinating journey from studying accounting to returning to his family farm and revolutionising the way grains are marketed
55 min
60
Flying high with new mungbean varieties
To find out how growers can access these higher yielding mungbean varieties, we speak to Queensland Department of Primary Industries principal plant breeder, Dr Merrill Ryan.
17 min
61
Kate Witham: 2025 Emerging Leader award – West
In this podcast, we speak to the 2025 recipient of GRDC'S “Emerging Leader Award” in the West, Kate Witham, whose career highlight has been her role as the SLR lead working on GRDC’s Long Coleoptile Wheat project, led by CSIRO.
10 min
62
GRDC in Conversation: Brad Egan
In this episode of GRDC In Conversation, host Oli Le Lievre sits down with Brad Egan, a forward-thinking grain grower from Esperance, Western Australia.
33 min
63
Green on green case study: Precision weed manag...
We caught up with Tim to find out more about his decision to integrate these systems into his farming practices, and whether he thinks the return on investment has been worth it.
18 min
64
Strategies to manage turnip yellows virus
In this episode, we’re joined by senior research scientist Ben Congdon to find out more.
14 min
65
GRDC in Conversation: Callum Wesley
In this episode of GRDC In Conversation, host Oli Le Lievre sits down with Callum Wesley, a third-generation farmer from Southern Cross, WA.
44 min
66
Sandy soils: What next?
In this podcast we speak to CSIRO research team leader, Therese McBeath and South Australian grower Andrew Thomas.
16 min
67
Audrey Delahunty: 2025 Emerging Leader award – ...
A passion for pulses and in particular a love of lentils has inspired the career of research scientist Dr Audrey Delahunty.
10 min
68
GRDC in Conversation: Gemma Walker
In this episode of GRDC In Conversation, host Oli Le Lievre speaks with Gemma about her passion for the grains industry.
46 min
69
How researchers are developing sclerotinia stem...
In this episode, we’re joined by Senior Research Fellow and Project Lead, Mark Derbyshire, to find out how.
15 min
70
Green on brown case study: Precision weed manag...
13 min
71
GRDC in Conversation: Ray Harrington
In this episode of GRDC’s In Conversation, host Oli Le Lievre speaks with Ray about his journey to inventing the Harrington Seed Destructor, one of the most effective tools in dealing with weed resistance in the market.
61 min
72
From risk to response: Managing sclerotinia in ...
To find out what the team has discovered, we’re joined on this episode by DPIRD research scientist Ciara Beard.
18 min
73
Profitable fallow strategies to consider
In this episode, Laconik founder Darren Hughes explains how growers will be in the best place to understand the most profitable fallow strategies they should consider this year.
9 min
74
GRDC in Conversation: Neil Wandel
In this episode of GRDC’s In Conversation, host Oli Le Lievre speaks with Neil Wandel on how the many years of working in the grain industry have affected the community of Esperance.
41 min
75
Svetlana Micic: 2025 Seed of Light award – West
In this podcast, we hear from Svetlana Micic, GRDC’s 2025 Seed of Light recipient for the West at the Grains Research Updates in Perth.