Impact of investment on Australia’s lentil industry
Discover the evolution of Australia's lentil industry through the lens of GRDC's investments, featuring Dr. Arun S Shanmugam and Dr. Gary Rosewarne, as they discuss operational growth, infrastructure upgrades, and lentil production expansion into Western Australia and beyond.
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Show Notes
Join Dr Arun Shanmugam and Dr Gary Rosewarne from Agriculture Victoria as they discuss the impact of GRDC’s investment on the Australian Lentil Industry since its establishment in the 1990’s. This podcast also looks at the increased scale in operations and infrastructure to deliver new varieties for growers and also how new GRDC investment is expanding lentil production as a national program, into new areas of Australia, including WA.
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Contact:
Dr Arun S Shunmugam
Lentil Breeder
Agriculture Victoria
More Information:
Agriculture Victoria – Big boost for lentil breeding
GRDC Podcast – Heat Tolerant Chickpea: update on heat tolerant chickpea lines
GRDC Podcast – Expanding chickpeas in the west
Video:
GRDC YouTube – Lentils in Western Australia
GRDC Code: DJP2104-003OPX
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