This year's below average winter rainfall in eastern Australia is part of a drying pattern over winter over the past 20 years.

BOM data now rates the current dry through the Murray Darling Basin as the worst on record.

A project improving the nutritional profile of staple crops such as rice, maize and cassava is kicking goals.

The drought and below average national wheat production is meaning other destinations are filling the gaps supplying wheat to SE Asia.

There is a big gap between the haves and have nots in terms of winter crop potential this year.

While the north is still in drought, the good potential in other areas mean livestock industries will be able to source sufficient grain.

The countdown is on to Innovation Generation 2019 - to be held in Ballarat.

The next Weed Smart event will be held in Horsham, where people can learn more about the six tactics to stop problem weeds.

You've heard the case for the use of herbicides, here is a veterinary scientist's take on why we should look for alternatives.

Australian wheat industry officials are trying to ensure we can maintain lucrative noodle markets in south-east Asian markets.