Grains Australia brings together critical functions for the grains industry to enhance competitiveness and profitability

We service the connection between what the market wants and what the industry can provide.

Grains Australia is responsible for vital industry services and functions

Trade & Market Access

Maintaining and improving access to diverse markets for Australian grain, to grow the pool of end-users.

Classification

Establishing and maintaining grain variety classification systems that meet the needs of end-users and reflect the latest in agronomic improvements and breeding opportunities.

Market Insights

Ensuring that the Australian grains industry has the intelligence it needs to make informed decisions.

Market Education

Ensuring that customers of Australian grain have the technical support and training they need to make profitable use of our grains.

Classification

Grains Australia develops and maintains accountable, transparent and sustainable varietal classification systems for grain commodities that build value through alignment with market demands and opportunities.

Latest Industry News

September 2024

Classification: Milling oat evaluation announcement

Grains Australia is pleased to announce that the Oat Varietal Classification Technical Committee has classified InterGrain’s oat variety Minnie (assessed as 15010-09) as a milling oat, under the new National Oat Variety Classification Framework. Minnie is a mid-slow maturity oat variety, with short stature, that is suited to medium and high rainfall zones in Australia. […]

August 2024

Weed control vital to meet pulse market requirements

Growers, agronomists and supply chain members are all encouraged to do their part to control weed seeds in chickpeas and lentils. Chickpea and lentil growers are urged to use multiple tactics to control weeds, stop seed set and drive down the weed seedbank. Potential export opportunities to the subcontinent are available for Australia’s 2024/25 chickpea […]

August 2024

Milling Oat Evaluation Announcement

Grains Australia is pleased to announce that the Oat Varietal Classification Technical Committee has classified Seednet’s oat variety Koala as a milling oat, under the new National Oat Variety Classification Framework. This classification will open the door for Seednet’s first milling oat release. Grains Australia congratulates Seednet and the South Australian Research and Development Institute […]