Trial | Contributor Funding sources |
Year | Trial site |
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A review of sheep management in 2010To completely review the standard approach to the sheep enterprise. |
SARDI Minnipa Agricultural Centre
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2010 | Port Lincoln SA |
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Adding value through pasture and fodder break crops – is the current break crop broken?To investigate options for pasture and fodder break crops for southern Victoria with an emphasis on weed control. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2014 | Inverleigh VIC |
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Agronomy of early sown wheat: Density and nitrogen timing effects on productivity in Western AustraliaTo test the following hypotheses: |
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development WA
DPIRD WA GRDC |
2018 | Katanning WA |
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Annual medic pastures at MACTo assess the role of annual medics as a break crop in a wheat-sheep mixed farming system, by measuring the biomass produced over the growing season followed by the retention of the pasture residue over the summer autumn period, then subsequently assessing the impact of the pasture in the following cereal phase in terms of yield and grain quality. |
SARDI Minnipa Agricultural Centre
GRDC |
2009 | Minnipa SA |
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Applying the results from the farming systems trial 2000-07, to your farm in 2008To consider how the system choices in the BCG farming systems trial over the past eight years would play out with likely 2008 prices, and to highlight some of the consistent lessons that can be applied on-farm, to farming systems change in 2008. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2007 | Jil JIl VIC |
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Assessing the benefits of dual purpose cerealsTo assess the grazing and grain potential of both MacKellar winter wheat and Yerong barley. |
Southern Farming Systems
GRDC |
2005 | Inverleigh VIC |
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Assessing the palatability and nutritional value of Matricaria to grazing sheep
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Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development WA
DPIRD WA GRDC |
2020 | Nangeenan WA |
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Barley agronomy, grazing and annual ryegrassTo compare the grain yield and quality of barley varieties with grazing and annual ryegrass (ARG). |
Hart Field Site Group
GRDC |
2009 | Hart SA |
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Barley for grazing and grainTo determine the effect grazing barley has on grain yield. |
West Midlands Group
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2009 | North Badgingarra WA |
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Barley grazing trialTo assess the effect of an early grazing on grain quality parameters. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2009 | Inverleigh VIC |
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Benchmarking the genetic potential of sheep flocks on Eyre PeninsulaTo include the Minnipa flock within the program to help:
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SARDI Minnipa Agricultural Centre
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2010 | Minnipa SA |
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Better grazing systemsThe aim of better grazing systems in the low rainfall wheat/sheep zone should be to increase pasture returns without negative effects on the cropping phase. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2005 | Sea Lake VIC |
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Better medics updateTo assess the potential of a range of multi-trait breeders’ lines for commercial development. |
South Australian Research and Development Institute
SAGIT |
2011 | Arthurton SA |
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Boosting winter production of lucerne break crops with cerealsTo examine if winter cereals can be successfully sown into exiting lucerne stands to lift winter production but without compromising lucerne production the following summer. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2005 | Woorndoo VIC |
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Canola mowing demonstration at TelfordTo determine the effect of final grain yield from grazing canola grown for grian and fodder. |
Riverine Plains
GRDC |
2011 | Telford VIC |
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Cereal pasture mixesThis trial aims to assess the biomass production and quality of legumes oversown with cereals. |
MacKillop Farm Management Group
SARDI |
2020 | Keith SA |
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Cereal variety and nitrogen responses to grazingTo evaluate how new and existing wheat and barley varieties respond to grazing and post-grazing nitrogen (N) application rates. |
Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC |
2016 | Warmur VIC |
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Coming out of a drought - management of pastures and sheepTo answer the question 'What if there is no break until June or July?' |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1994 | Berriwillock VIC |
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Comparison of dual purpose wheat varieties for grazing and grain productionTo compare the new white wheat lines, Preston and H150.2, with Mackellar, Tennant and the new red wheat release, Revenue for dry matter (DM) production and quality, recovery |
Southern Farming Systems
GRDC |
2009 | Cressy VIC |
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Demonstrating innovative inter-row pastures in fodder shrub systemsTo demonstrate inter-row pasture options for the low rainfall zone. |
Upper North Farming Systems
DAWR |
2013 | Jamestown SA |
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Designing a stubble system to reduce the dependence on burningThe key aims of this project have been to develop agronomic guidelines and seeding technology solutions to allow for increased stubble retention practices, thereby reducing the dependence on burning. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2007 | Penshurst VIC |
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Determining optimal lamb stocking rates for grazing of dual purpose wheatThe aim of this study was to determine the optimal animal production and economic stocking rate for lambs grazing dual purpose wheat crops over winter and to assess the effects of different stocking rates and grazing intensity on subsequent plant growth and final |
Southern Farming Systems
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2007 | Cressy TAS |
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Disc vs tyne seeder Grenfell demonstrationTo assess the differences between disc and tyne seeding systems in commercial practice. |
FarmLink Research
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2012 | Grenfell NSW |
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Do livestock systems act as a buffer against income volatilityTo quanitfy the role of livestock in the financial performance of Wimmera and Malle farming systems. |
Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC |
2013 | Birchip VIC |
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Does canola have a fit in mixed farming systems? To treat the canola as a forage brassica until autumn, when it would be locked up to be carried on to produce grain at harvest 2012. |
Southern Farming Systems
GRDC |
2012 | Dunkeld VIC |
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Dual purpose cereal variety evaluationTo evaluate a number of dual purpose wheat varieties at two different sowing times. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2006 | Bairnsdale VIC |
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Dual purpose cereals
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Liebe Group
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2007 | Badgingarra Research Station WA |
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Dual purpose cereals
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Liebe Group
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2007 | Xantippe WA |
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Dual purpose cerealsTo discuss the integration of livestock into the cropping program. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2005 | Marnoo VIC |
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Early sown (March) wheat and triticale - effect of cuttingThe aim of this trial was to determine the effect of grazing (cutting) on grain yield of early sown wheat and triticale in comparison with uncut treatments. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2005 | Nile TAS |
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Early winter grazing of crops intended for grain
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Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC |
2011 | Corack VIC |
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Effect of fodder cuts on grain yield of early sown wheat and triticaleTo examine the effect of fodder cuts on grain yield of early sown wheat and triticale – Perth Tasmania |
Southern Farming Systems
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2006 | Perth TAS |
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Effect of grazing at different growth stages on the grain yield, quality and stubble mass of Yerong barleyTo examine the impact grazing at different stages of growth would have on dry matter, grain yield and stubble yield post harvest. |
Southern Farming Systems
NLP |
2006 | Ceres VIC |
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Effect of grazing on the grain yield and quality of seven cerealsTo quantify the drymatter potential of seven long season cereal crops before stem elongation is reached and to determine the impact on grain yield if heavy grazing occurs at GS31. |
Southern Farming Systems
NREP |
2006 | Inverleigh VIC |
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Efficient grain production compared with N2O emissionsThe main aims of this demonstration are to:
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Upper North Farming Systems
DAFF VIC |
2013 | Booleroo Centre SA |
Research organisaton
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Enrich – Incorporating a perennial shrub feedbase into mixed farming systems on Eyre Peninsula
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SARDI Minnipa Agricultural Centre
FFI CRC GRDC |
2011 | Minnipa SA |
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Evaluation of alternative dual purpose cereals for grazing and grain productionTo compare dry matter production, recovery and subsequent grain yield of 6 cereal varieties: wheat (Revenue), barley (Urambie, Henley and a French variety), triticale (Endeavour) and oats (Bass). |
Southern Farming Systems
GRDC |
2010 | Nile TAS |
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Evaluation of dual purpose cereal varietiesTo assess dual purpose wheat, triticale and oat varieties for dry matter production, recovery from grazing and grain yield. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2004 | Riccarton (Campbell Town) TAS |
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Evaluation of dual purpose cereal varieties• Which dual purpose varieties respond to Gippsland’s climatic conditions? |
Southern Farming Systems
NLP |
2008 | Bairnsdale VIC |
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Evaluation of dual purpose cereals for grazing and grain productionThe aims of this trial were to: |
Southern Farming Systems
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2008 | Longford TAS |
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Evaluation of management strategies to effectively control slugs in the high rainfall zone cropping region |
Southern Farming Systems
GRDC |
2013 | Inverleigh VIC |
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EverGraze: more perennials, better livestock, healthier catchments
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Agriculture Kangaroo Island Incorporated
MLA |
2009 | Macgillivray |
Research organisaton
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Farmer experiences with grazing cereals
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Birchip Cropping Group
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2010 | Nullawil VIC |
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Farmer experiences with grazing winter cerealsThe Grain and Graze program was keen to test the findings from extensive trial work with a group of farmers to see if the theories of grazing cereals provided the desired response under a range of conditions and farming situations. The financial gain from the exercise was also calculated. |
Southern Farming Systems
NLP |
2007 | Inverleigh VIC |
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Farming systems 2001 pasture and livestock dataTo compare the profitability of four different farming systems. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1999 | Birchip VIC |
Research organisaton
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Farming systems 2001 production reportTo report on the BCG Farming Systems project in 2001. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1999 | Birchip VIC |
Research organisaton
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Farming Systems 2002 production reportTo present results from BCG's Farming Systems trials. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Jil JIl VIC |
Research organisaton
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Farming Systems 2003 livestock reportTo update information on livestock ad the Farming Systems site. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2003 | Birchip VIC |
Research organisaton
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Farming systems 2003 production report and economic summaryTo report on the Farming Systems trial 2003. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2003 | Birchip VIC |
Research organisaton
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Farming Systems TrialTo report on the Farming Systems trial. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2000 | Birchip VIC |
Research organisaton
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