On average

around 23 million hectares of Australian land is cultivated for crop production

 

GrainGrowers

Proudly representing Australia’s
grain farmers since 1958

 

45 million tonnes

of grain oilseeds & legumes
are grown by Aussie growers annually

The national voice of Australian grain farmers

GrainGrowers is a leading voice for Australian grain farmers, representing their interests at a national and international level.

GrainGrowers strives to be a strong and influential voice, setting the agenda for change on national issues which will benefit grain farmers now and into the future. We work with progressive and profit-focussed farmers to drive positive change and advance their agenda both nationally and internationally.

Investing in the future capacity of the industry, GrainGrowers also plays a lead role in developing and supporting innovative grower leaders through a range of flagship initiatives.

If you’re a grain farmer, we invite you to become a free member and join with 17,000 other members across Australia to help shape the future and drive positive change for the Australian grains industry.

– What’s New –

HomepageMedia releases - November 2019
November 7, 2019

GrainGrowers responds to drought package

As the Federal Government announced its drought relief package, GrainGrowers acknowledged their efforts to provide immediate relief for communities in need as well as highlighted drought priorities for the grains…
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HomepagePublications - 2019Uncategorized
October 23, 2019

NPG Meeting Update – Melbourne 7 – 8 October 2019

GrainGrowers’ National Policy Group held its third face-to-face meeting of the year in Melbourne, coinciding with the GrainGrowers AGM and Summit.
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HomepagePublications - 2019
October 14, 2019

IMI tolerant barley varieties updated October 2019

Update for growers and industry on market issues concerning IMI tolerant barley varieties in relation to imidazolinone (IMI) chemical use. Further information has recently become available on the developments taking…
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HomepageSubmissions - 2019
October 3, 2019

APVMA submission – Agriculture and veterinary chemicals critical uses

The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) has recently announced the review of a number of chemical active ingredients important to agriculture. The APVMA is reviewing critical agricultural (including…
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– Australian Grain Industry Facts –

AREA
CROPPED

23.9

Million Hectares

VOLUME CROP
PRODUCTION

63.4

Million Tonnes

VOLUME CROP
EXPORTS

39.8

Million Tonnes

VALUE CROP
PRODUCTION

$17.3

Billion

VALUE CROP
EXPORTS

$13.9

Billion

VALUE FARM
PRODUCTION

$62.8

Billion

Source: 2016/17 ABARES report

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