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plant partnership secures 346m to save crops from 171bn loss

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This is a public research investment to mitigate crop losses from soil-borne diseases in Australian grain production. The commercial mechanism is long-term productivity improvement for wheat and broadleaf crops, reducing yield risk and input costs for growers. No immediate price or supply shock; impact is gradual over five years. Sector: AGRICULTURE_FOOD (Australian grain).

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  • $34.6 million five-year research program launched by NSW government and GRDC
  • Soil-borne diseases cause estimated $1.71 billion annual losses in Australian grain production
  • Focus on Fusarium crown rot and Sclerotinia stem rot affecting wheat and broadleaf crops
  • Additional $20 million investment from GRDC
  • NSW cropping economy valued at $11.6 billion
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