EPISODE · Jan 22, 2020 · 6 MIN
Lentils A Viable Option In WA
from GRDC Podcast · host Grains Research and Development Corporation
Western Australia’s Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development senior researcher Mark Seymour and Esperance Port Zone grain grower Ron Longbottom feature in this podcast about Lentils. In WA growers have been cautious about including this pulse in their cropping program because of variable yields and harvesting challenges. However new lentil varieties and modern harvester fronts have made the lentil a more viable option in cropping systems. Mark Seymour Senior Research Officer Grain Crop Agronomy Department of Agriculture and Food, Western Australia + 61 (0)8 9083 1143 | f: + 61 (0)8 9083 11002 | m: + 61 (0)428 925 002 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Western Australia’s Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development senior researcher Mark Seymour and Esperance Port Zone grain grower Ron Longbottom feature in this podcast about Lentils. In WA growers have been cautious about including this pulse in their cropping program because of variable yields and harvesting challenges. However new lentil varieties and modern harvester fronts have made the lentil a more viable option in cropping systems. Mark Seymour Senior Research Officer Grain Crop Agronomy Department of Agriculture and Food, Western Australia + 61 (0)8 9083 1143 | f: + 61 (0)8 9083 11002 | m: + 61 (0)428 925 002 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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