More than 95%

of Australian grain farms are
family owned and operated.

 

GrainGrowers

Proudly representing Australia’s
grain farmers since 1958

 

Southern Region NPG

Represent growers on national issues
Applications close 11 November 2019

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 –

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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October 11, 2019

National Policy Group Southern Region application download

Are you keen to be a part of developing a more efficient, profitable and sustainable Australian grains industry? Apply as a Southern Region representative on the National Policy Group (NPG).…
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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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October 2, 2019

ACCC submission for Viterra’s Wheat Port Code exemption

GrainGrowers'  has made a  submission to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) regarding Viterra's application to be exempt from the Wheat Port Code.  GrainGrowers' submission emphasises the organisations existing…
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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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