FAR Australia

Field Applied Research (FAR) Australia conducts research, development and extension to support beneficial changes in Australian agriculture.

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@Pooley_Nick_FAR @theGRDC Great to see the two of you together again.

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FAR Australia's Crop Technology Centres - where research meets practice.
From training days & technical workshops to product demonstrations and industry engagement, our centres provide a unique environment for learning, discussion and showcasing innovation in broadacre cropping.

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What's next for wheat, barley and pulse agronomy?
From germplasm insights to cutting-edge disease management and profitable yield frontiers.

Yarrawonga field walk 8th September 2026, 8am-12.30pm

Wallendbeen field day 15th October 2026, 11am-4pm

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Winter Wheat Adoption
📍L-MRZ Esperance, WA
A quick in season update on the FAR/GRDC Grain Adopt project running in the medium to low rainfall zone over in Esperance WA.
#GrainsResearch #Agronomy #Phenology

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Field walks, practical insights and great conversations. Join us at Frankland River to explore crop phenology, disease management, nutrition and the latest learnings from FAR's Germplasm Evaluation Network.

Registration required
https://t.co/bGcEaq43jG

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How do we unlock the next level of barley performance? 🌾 At the Australian Barley Technical Symposium 2026, FAR Australia's Darcy Warren shared the latest insights from our hyper-yielding barley trials, highlighting practical strategies to drive yields higher.

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Walk the trials and discover what's next for wheat, barley and pulse agronomy. From germplasm insights to cutting-edge disease management and profitable yield frontiers. Refreshments provided at the completion of the event.

https://t.co/7QfxYSFFeo

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FAR Australia was excited to host the Australian Barley Technical Symposium pre conference field trip at our Victorian CTC yesterday. Lots of varieties and disease on show in the GEN trial. 📸 Trevor Perryman

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Passionate about Australian agriculture and governance?
FAR Australia is seeking an Independent Non-Executive Director to help drive strategy, innovation and impact across the grains industry.

https://t.co/YGVBq5OTO8

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Disease pressure is rising and fungicide resistance is making management decisions more challenging. Join the #DMEN Workshop in Mildura on 3 Sept to learn practical disease ID, fungicide stewardship and integrated disease management from leading experts. #Diseasemanagement

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Blackleg is having its year in the spotlight with early infection seen around the country. We're monitoring infection throughout the season at our canola GEN sites in VIC, SA and WA, showcasing the influence variety selection and fungicide management can have on infection levels.

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Esperance Port Zone, get ready for upcoming field events showcasing our local trials!

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🌾WA field day season incoming! Save the date, rally the team, and get down to Frankland River on Thursday 10th September.

Explore the latest in research and enjoy a BBQ lunch and refreshments on us.

Registrations are now open: https://t.co/bGcEaq43jG

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Don't miss your place in the Fungicide Fingerprinting industry initiative! Enter your products now to be included in the 2026 program.

Contact Darcy Warren for more information: [email protected]

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Barley Leaf Rust has made an appearance at our Esperance CTC this season. Have you seen it this year?
Esperance Disease Management Extention Network (DMEN) Workshop July 23rd: https://t.co/6VaiheZDsV

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Great to have the FAR Australia team in for the week, taking the opportunity to reflect, share and learn- *Queue training montage!*

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Congratulations to Nick Poole on an incredible legacy in Australian grains research. Over 23 years, his work in disease management, crop agronomy and hyper-yielding systems has helped growers across the country. @theGRDC

https://t.co/wuDYGlINQx

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FAR Australia is seeking an Agricultural Research Officer to join our head office in Bannockburn, Victoria.

Find more information at: https://t.co/jPIsmt4CE0

[Darcy Warren @darcydww2]

My first sighting of STB this year down in Tassie. Perfect timing for @Price_Tom97 's Wheat Disease Management project talk at the Campbell Town @theGRDC update 👌

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Seeding 2026 🌱

👏 A big thank you to all collaborating organisations, researchers, and growers involved in these projects (@theGRDC @brill_ag @CSIRO @BCG_Birchip @VicGovAg).

Stay tuned for updates throughout the year!

#AussieAgriculture #GrainsIndustry #AgResearch