There were many growers that achieved excellent WGY results this year even though the WGY seasonal average was low. This can be seen in the WGY distribution graph for Reiziq below. There were a number of lots with high WGY results around 55 - 65%. The highest WGY for Reiziq was 68.1%. 

Use of Reglone® on rice in Australia has been limited and there has been limited research on the use and impacts of Reglone® on rice. So Rice Extension talked to 3 growers who used Reglone® in C2017.

Rice grain quality plays a huge role in ready access to premium markets, as does the Australian rice industry’s ‘clean and green’ image. Our markets demand full confidence in the way we grow our rice, as well as how it is stored, dried and handled after harvest.