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UWA soil scientists scoop $4.34 million federal grant

Researchers from The University of Western Australia have received a $4.34 million grant for a project to improve soil condition and plant productivity as part of the national Soil Science Challenge.
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Fulbright support for tracking plant stress and exploring secular belief systems

Three University of Tasmania researchers have been awarded prestigious 2022 Fulbright Scholarships that will allow them to further their research through academic and cultural exchange in the United States.
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Women in science paving the way

In celebration of International Day of Women and Girls in Science on 11 February, Agriculture Victoria Technical Assistant Chloe Findlay shares her motivation for pursuing a career in science.
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Fertile fodder: Scholarship allows pasture research to continue in Wagga Wagga

PhD student receives scholarship to continue research that could impact pasture production, beef and dairy industries and commercial hay producers.
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End of a five-star career that strengthened Australia’s grains and pulse industry

Internationally renowned NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) Senior Plant Pathologist, Dr. Kevin Moore, is calling it a day on his stellar career with 55 years of significant contribution to the nation’s valuable grains and pulse industry.
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UWA soil expert scoops inaugural national award

The University of Western Australia’s Emerita Professor Lynette Abbott has been named the inaugural recipient of the prestigious General Jeffery Soil Health Award.
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Husky health, dogsled tours and frostbite checking central to vet student’s win

Working 12+ hour shifts outdoors in bitter Northern winter temperatures of minus 45 degrees, would send most school leavers shuddering under their duvets, but not Agcarm’s most recent scholarship winner, Gemma Neve. The Massey University student, originally from Australia’s iconic Bondi beach, not only embraced…
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Meet the latest vintage of Future Leaders

Fifteen dynamic and skilled members of the Australian wine community have joined the roll call of the grape and wine sector’s professional and personal development program, Future Leaders.
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April Jones
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Exciting future beckons for Ag student

What prompts a highly respected and experienced palliative care nurse to leave behind the sterile white walls of a hospital for the red volcanic soils of a sweetpotato farm?
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Farrer Memorial Medal
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Prominent wheat breeder presented Farrer Memorial Medal

The 2020 Farrer Memorial Medal has been awarded to Dr Lindsay O’Brien for his valuable contribution to wheat breeding and cereal chemistry research that has improved Australia’s cereal production.
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Audrey McInnerney
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Indigenous scientist looks through the weeds to a bigger picture

A tiny weed with huge potential has prompted University of Queensland PhD candidate and 2020 Charlie Perkins Scholarship winner Audrey McInnerney to head to the UK’s University of Cambridge.
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Esther Werner
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Esther Werner, superfine wool handler

With women making up the majority of wool handlers across Australia, there is no better time for female job seekers to consider a rewarding career collecting and classing one of Australia’s largest exports.
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