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Daring-do drone for forestry award

Sean Krisanski is developing a flying robot to collect samples from the forest canopy, research that earned him the Forest & Wood Products Australia Award at this week’s Science and Innovation Awards for Young People in Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry.

Mar 6, 2020

awards, technology

Primed seedlings prompt award

Priming young cotton seedings with natural silicon could give them added defence against diseases and pests, according to the research work of Nepali-born Dinesh Kafle.

Mar 6, 2020

awards, crops

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Microbe seed-coating scores award

Coating seeds in beneficial bacteria earned Lee Hudek the GRDC Award at this week’s Science and Innovation Awards for Young People in Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry.

Mar 6, 2020

awards, crops

New markers? No beef!

Research into a new meat ageing marker will help protect Australian export markets – and Dr Benjamin Holman the Australian Meat Processor Corporation Award at this week’s Science and Innovation Awards for Young People in Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, announced at the Canberra ABARES Outlook.

Mar 6, 2020

awards, livestock

Pigeon milk creams competition for top science honour

Pigeon milk earned Deakin University’s Dr Meagan Craven the Minister for Agriculture’s Award at this week’s Science and Innovation Awards for Young People in Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, announced at the Canberra ABARES Outlook.

Mar 6, 2020

agriculture, awards, biosecurity

Unearthing the chlamydia burden in our flocks

West Australian Thomas Clune received the Australian Wool Innovation Award Science Awards at this week’s Science and Innovation Awards for Young People in Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, announced at the Canberra ABARES Outlook this week.

Mar 6, 2020

awards, biosecurity, livestock

Life-long farmer helps lead agri-tech to the skies

From an early love of technology and a lifetime of farming experience, Pacific Seeds Territory Manager Stephen Lamb has been an unsung hero of technological innovation in Australia’s agriculture sector.

Mar 5, 2020

agriculture, crops, technology

GRDC honour for research agronomist

NSW research agronomist Rohan Brill has been named the Grains Research and Development Corporation’s 2020 Northern Region Emerging Leader Award.

Feb 21, 2020

agriculture, news

Roy Hamilton with award winner Tony Swan[282]

Farmgate researcher recognised

Canberra-based grains researcher Tony Swan has received the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) 2020 Recognising and Rewarding Excellence Award.

Feb 21, 2020

agriculture, news

Adam Faircloth – winner in timber research

The ARC Future Timber Hub is proud to advise that Adam Faircloth, a timber engineer with the Queensland Government Department of Agriculture & Fisheries (DAF) Forestry Research team at the Salisbury Research Facility, has been announced the winner and Australian representative for his research within…

Jan 22, 2020

awards

Toowoomba scientist helping to end world hunger

Pacific Seeds Sorghum Plant Breeder, Dr Solomon Fekybelu was a son of an Ethiopian police officer who never expected he’d be living in Toowoomba, Australia working as a scientist for an internationally renowned agricultural company – Pacific Seeds.

Sep 13, 2019

agriculture, crops, research

Fauve Buckley – veterinary science student

Research by Charles Sturt University has scotched fears that pre-feedlot vaccination of steers is costing beef producers money because of weight loss in the weeks following the jab. The research was by veterinary science student Ms Fauve Buckley.

Aug 27, 2019

livestock, research

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