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climate-variability has a significant impact on farm-business profitability. while notable improvements have been made in seasonal forecasting with general circulation models gcms, growers and producers are frustrated by the inherently variable skill within and between models from one season to the next and in different locations i.e. different grid cells for which forecasts are issued. a recently completed rural r&d for profit project on improving seasonal forecasting rdc00014 completed an assessment of seasonal forecast skill for a small number of gcms where forecasts were issued at key decision points for aiding with on-farm decision making. the models evaluated showed considerable discrepancies in skill when forecasting rainfall terciles based on a statistical analysis of forecast ‘hit-rate’.
supply of investment proposes a review of proven xrf technology, or similar technology, for use on-farm, in identifying alternative and economically viable lime sources. additionally, a cost benefit analysis will be undertaken to compare these methods of sampling and testing, on-farm lime sources. furthermore, there should be calibration of the best technology available to growers for use on farm. finally, the provision of three 3 development days in separate locations in the kwinana east port zone to value add to the current and existing knowledge surrounding morrell lime.
grdc is focused on delivering value to australian grain growers. to achieve this, the grdc seeks to build research capacity through the grdc research scholarships for students undertaking a phd. the grdc research scholarships grs are available to undertake post-graduate research in areas of priority for the grdc and the australian grains industry. these scholarships are awarded based on the: · academic excellence of the applicant; · relevance of proposed research to the grdc priority areas; and · evidence of indust
national variety trials nvt program was established in 2005 by grdc to assist australian growers’ variety selections by providing a national program of comparative crop variety testing with standardised trial management, data generation, collection and dissemination. the need for nvt was driven by the need for growers to access independent, robust and relevant evaluation information to assist in choosing varieties most suited to their environment. the largest co-ordinated field trial network of its kind in the world, nvt is a 100% grdc investment.
apra is seeking information on a corporate performance management solution with emphasis on strategic portfolio management and performance reporting. the purpose of a corporate performance management solution is to allow apra to align investments with strategic value capabilities by measuring and monitoring organisational performance against strategic/business objectives.
purchase off the shelf stable isotope analysis sia system for the analysis of carbon and nitrogen isotopes. this includes an elemental analyser ea, isotope ratio mass spectrometer irms, software with licence, documentation, delivery, installation, commissioning and training.
request for expressions of interest reoi invites organisations to provide a response for evaluation, with selected respondents being invited to submit a tender for the proposed contract s for public realm design services for the project. the selected public realm consultant will provide all options development and analysis, design, contractor procurement support and construction advice services for all design elements categorised as being within public realm design discipline. the public realm consultant will deliver all planning and design for the public realm outcomes within the limitations provided and in collaboration with the other consultants.
request for informationrfi invites stakeholders to contribute to a conversation about the future of the national infrastructure, including my health record currently operated by the australian digital health agency the agency. the rfi seeks information from industry about potential future options, themes and considerations for products and services, including technology considerations for the future.
child care vacation program for the department’s employee’s children and dependents aged 5 – 12 years who are currently enrolled in primary school.
supply of analysis using computer generated equilibrium cge modelling of the effects of the water efficiency program on regional economies across the murray-darling basin.