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27Boosting productivity and access at the farm gate
Farmers and transport operators will benefit from a new heavy vehicle access initiative which will bolster end-to-end transport access from the farm...
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55Differences in insecticide sensitivity shown in fall armyworm
New research indicates there are variable levels of sensitivity to some insecticides between populations of fall armyworm (FAW) in different geographical areas...
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80Backing the next generation of smart farmers
Farmers are being given a helping hand to adopt the next generation of sustainable farming practices in the latest round of the...
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89Paying farmers for biodiversity in combination with carbon pilot
Farmers in six different trial regions will soon have the chance to diversify their farm income and improve their drought resilience as...
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93UWA weed chipper research awarded Most Outstanding Paper
A paper capturing the research behind a unique mechanical weed chipper developed by The University of Western Australia and The University of...
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161Australian macadamia crop modelling predicts increased 2021 crop
The 2021 Australian macadamia crop is predicted to reach 50,770 tonnes in-shell @ 3.5% moisture (54,440 tonnes in-shell @ 10% moisture), according...
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71Snapshot confirms agriculture’s ability to adapt and grow
A new ABARES report confirms agriculture has been one of the Australian economy’s standout performers in recent decades.
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211Australian Future Cotton Leaders Program participants announced
The participants in the latest edition of the Australian cotton industry’s premier leadership initiative – the Australian Future Cotton Leaders Program (AFCLP)...
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163Be COVID Safe. Be Road Safe.
The Australian Livestock and Rural Transporters Association of Australia (ALRTA), Livestock and Rural Transporters Association of Victoria (LRTAV) and the Livestock and...
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Why we should adopt biotechnology for food security - GetFarming
Researchers from The University of Western Australia’s Institute of Agriculture are concerned that the worldwide adoption of biotechnology to improve crop production has stalled. The UWA Institute of Agriculture Associate Director Professor Wallace Cowling and Adjunct Professor Ashwani Pareek from...
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Global demand for wheat drives Australian innovation - GetFarming
With world consumption of wheat forecast to rise to a record high in 2021-2020, Aussie farmers are looking for reliable wheat varieties to grow in increasingly harsh environments. Wheat is the largest enterprise in the Australian grain industry and, according to ABARES, demand is expected to grow, n...
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Territorians encouraged to join national Tomato Potato Psyllid Trapping Project - GetFarming
The Department of Industry, Tourism and Trade is leading the project with results reported to the entomology team at Berrimah Farm Science Precinct. Registrants will receive a ‘trapping pack’ a free tomato plant together with a simple instruction sheet. Tomato Potato Psyllid traps will need to b...
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Environment, agriculture and NRM groups unite in national feral fight - GetFarming
Uniting for a vision of a feral free future, NRM Regions Australia, Invasive Species Council, WoolProducers Australia, and Rabbit Free Australia join the Centre for Invasive Species Solutions (CISS), as our inaugural Associate Members. Bruce Christie, CISS Chair said that our new membership category...
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Season break creates opportunity for canola growers - GetFarming
Widespread rainfall across the Grainbelt as a result of Tropical Cyclone Seroja has set up an ideal start to the season – particularly for canola growers. Research, including that by Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) with coinvestment from the Grains Research and De...
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Wednesday, April 21st, 2021 at 5:19am
Why we should adopt biotechnology for food security https://t.co/1lo3XmmDF1
Why we should adopt biotechnology for food security https://t.co/1lo3XmmDF1
Wednesday, April 21st, 2021 at 5:15am
Global demand for wheat drives Australian innovation https://t.co/7wMErnVWOh
Global demand for wheat drives Australian innovation https://t.co/7wMErnVWOh
Wednesday, April 21st, 2021 at 4:48am
Environment, agriculture and NRM groups unite in national feral fight https://t.co/F2nDhqvozh
Environment, agriculture and NRM groups unite in national feral fight https://t.co/F2nDhqvozh