Most wheat varieties grown in Australia are sown in autumn, grow rapidly during the spring months, and mature from early to mid-summer. The wheat grown in Australia is predominantly white grained. Durum wheat, the major ingredient for pasta, is also produced for export.
View WheatPulses are annual legumes that are grown for their seeds, including chickpea, common bean, cowpea, faba bean, field pea, lentil, lupin, mungbean, peanut, pigeon pea and vetch.
View PulsesOilseeds are seed crops grown for the production of edible or industrial oils, including canola, soybean, sunflower, safflower and linseed.
View Oil seedsCoarse grains are grown for human consumption, stock feeding and malting purposes. They include barley, canary seed, cereal rye, maize, millet, oats, sorghum and triticale.
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