Riverland mulch trial verifies soil moisture conservation
The Riverland Viticulture Technical Group has used a series of soil moisture monitoring probes to determine the benefits of using mulch to conserve water.
Find out more » read mulch trial article.
Climate dogs
Learn about the four drivers that ‘herd’ rain towards or away from Victoria – and SE Australia – through four award-winning animated clips on the Department of Primary Industries Victoria's website.
Innovators Network factsheets
GWRDC has a new factsheet Managing grapevines during heatwaves, which contains important information on monitoring weather patterns and practical strategies for managing vines through heatwave conditions.
Another new factsheet, Pre-harvest botrytis management, provides information about managing botrytis bunch rot between pre-veraison and harvest.
These factsheets and others are available from our website.
Horizon Scholarships
The Horizon Scholarship is offering a $5,000 annual bursary for students studying an agriculture-related degree at university.
Find out more » visit the RIRDC Horizon Scholarship website.
GWRDC relocation
Just before Christmas, we moved into Industry House along with Wine Grape Growers Australia, the Winemakers’ Federation of Australia and Wine Australia Corporation. Our new address is:
Ground Floor, Industry House
Corner Botanic and Hackney Roads
ADELAIDE SA 5000
PO Box 610
KENT TOWN SA 5071
Ph: (08) 8273 0500
Fax: (08) 8373 6608
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