Trial | Contributor Funding sources |
Year | Trial site |
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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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Grazing canola demonstration - NairnsTo assess whether the effects of grazing canola with sheep during the growing season: factors being assessed are yield and quality, dry matter production and grazing value. |
West Midlands Group
GRDC |
2010 | East Binnu WA |
Research organisaton
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Grazing cereals demonstrationTo assess whether the effects of grazing wheat with sheep during the growing season. Factors being assessed are yield and quality, dry matter production and grazing value. |
West Midlands Group
GRDC |
2011 | Irwin WA |
Research organisaton
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Grazing cereals demonstrationTo assess whether the effects of grazing wheat with sheep during the growing season. Factors being assessed are yield and quality, dry matter production and grazing value. |
West Midlands Group
GRDC |
2011 | East Binnu WA |
Research organisaton
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Grazing cereals demonstration, GillamsThis Demonstration forms part of the Grain & Graze II project looking at the relative merits of grazing canola and cereal crops. This demonstration looks to assess whether the effects of grazing wheat with sheep during the growing season. Factors being assessed are Yield & quality, dry matter production and grazing value. |
West Midlands Group
GRDC |
2010 | Mingenew WA |
Research organisaton
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Grazing crops in a dry yearTo determine the impact that grazing of crops in winter had on subsequent grain yield and quality, production factors such as weeds, disease and nutrition, and livestock carrying capacity. |
West Midlands Group
DAFWA GRDC |
2012 | Badgingarra WA |
Research organisaton
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Heritage Seeds forage trialDemonstration to evaluate new forage options against commonly used graze and grain options. |
West Midlands Group
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2013 | Regans Ford WA |
Research organisaton
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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 |
Research organisaton
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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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Implementing best practice management grazing systems for the low rainfall zoneTo implement the findings of previous work conducted on the establishment of native perennial grasses in the Upper North. |
Upper North Farming Systems
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2013 | Jamestown SA |
Research organisaton
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Perennial pasture management systems for soil carbon stock in cereal zones, South Australia.Tol trial a range of practices to increase sequestration of soil carbon, including:
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Upper North Farming Systems
DAWR |
2013 | Jamestown SA |
Research organisaton
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Surface cover grazing systems trialTo record experiences of farmers using rotational grazing on stubbles (putting high numbers of stock on paddocks for short periods of time) suggest that more surface cover remains and less tracking is evident compared to paddocks where a lower stocking density for longer periods is used. |
Upper North Farming Systems
GRDC |
2014 | Appila SA |
Research organisaton
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The use of fodder shrubs in the farming systemThis project is investigating where and how perennials, including fodder shrub species can fit into our farming systems and the benefits they can have on production andsustainability. |
Upper North Farming Systems
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2012 | Jamestown SA |
Research organisaton
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Twelve alternative pastures in the Upper NorthThe purpose of the trial was to compare growth rates and dry matter production of alternative pastures with traditional medic pastures |
Upper North Farming Systems
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2011 | Morchard SA |
Research organisaton
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MLA Producer Demonstration Sites- Summer Forage Crops 2020To demonstrate the feed value of high biomass summer forage crops for increasing stocking rates and live weight gain of prime lambs and beef cattle compared to current systems used in the high rainfall zone.
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Stirlings to Coast Farmers
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2020 | Manypeaks WA |
Research organisaton
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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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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 |
Research organisaton
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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 |
Research organisaton
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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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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 |
Research organisaton
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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 |
Research organisaton
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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 |
Research organisaton
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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 |
Research organisaton
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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 |
Research organisaton
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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 |
Research organisaton
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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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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 |
Research organisaton
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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 |
Research organisaton
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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 |
Research organisaton
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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 |
Research organisaton
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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 |
Research organisaton
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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 |
Research organisaton
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Fodder rotations with cropping to manage weeds |
Southern Farming Systems
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2013 | Lake Bolac VIC |
Research organisaton
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Grazing crops to maintain yieldTo investigate the drivers for yield loss under grazing with a view to make grazing crops less risky. |
Southern Farming Systems
GRDC |
2016 | Inverleigh VIC |
Research organisaton
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Grazing trials - winter wheat
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Southern Farming Systems
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2004 | Inverleigh VIC |
Research organisaton
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Impact of grazing at different growth stages on dry matter, grain and stubble of two wheat varieties
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Southern Farming Systems
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2007 | Mininera VIC |
Research organisaton
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Increased management flexibility with late grazing of dual purpose wheat under irrigationThe aim of this trial was to determine potential grain yield loss from a late grazing (cutting) relative to the increased grazing production. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2007 | Epping Forest TAS |
Research organisaton
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Lucerne in the crop rotationTo answer some key questions about lucerne in the crop rotation:
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Southern Farming Systems
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2013 | Inverleigh VIC |
Research organisaton
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Management strategies to effectively control slugs in the high rainfall zone cropping regionTo demonstrate and evaluate a range of management strategies that could effectively reduce damage to emerging canola during establishment caused by slug species in the High Rainfall Zone (HRZ) |
Southern Farming Systems
GRDC |
2013 | Hamilton VIC |
Research organisaton
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Minimising yield loss in grazed cropsTo take a step back and look at how important rainfall and variety choice are in grazing crops to maintain grain yield. |
Southern Farming Systems
GRDC |
2015 | Inverleigh VIC |
Research organisaton
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Optimal plant density and the effect of grazing on grain yield of early sown wheatTo compare grain yields of early sown wheat with grazed (cut) wheat sown at the same time and that sown at a more traditional time, May. A further aim was to compare a commercial plant density for dual purpose and grain‐only production with reduced rates comparable to that used for early sowing in the UK. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2007 | Epping Forest TAS |
Research organisaton
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Pushing the limits with spring sown winter canola in 2013To test the vernalisation theory and answer questions around grazing management. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2013 | Dunkeld VIC |
Research organisaton
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Septoria tritici blotch (Zymoseptoria tritici) in wheat - a comparison of early control methods
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Southern Farming Systems
GRDC |
2015 | Hamilton VIC |
Research organisaton
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Sow on time or early - getting the best out of our wheat varieties in 2014 |
Southern Farming Systems
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2014 | Inverleigh VIC |
Research organisaton
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The effect of grazing (cutting) and PGR application on grain yield of early sown wheat and comparison with May sowing
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Southern Farming Systems
GRDC |
2010 | Nile TAS |
Research organisaton
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The effect of grazing crops on soil structure and weeds (preliminary findings)To determine the impact of grazing on soil condition and weed populations. This report is on findings after two years of grazing. |
Southern Farming Systems
GRDC |
2010 | Inverleigh VIC |
Research organisaton
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The effect of grazing crops on soil structure and weeds (preliminary findings) |
Southern Farming Systems
GRDC |
2011 | Inverleigh VIC |
Research organisaton
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The effect of sowing date on yield and grain quality of wheatTo assess the effect of sowing date on grain yield and quality for some recently released commercial lines along with some experimental lines that could be commercially available within the next 2 years. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2008 | Inverleigh VIC |
Research organisaton
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