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Water market price rise myth-busting

Water market price rise myth-busting

Science takes guesswork out of cheese production and reduces waste

Science takes guesswork out of cheese production and reduces waste

Study finds enhanced efficiency fertilisers show increased nitrogen efficiency and maintain productivity
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Study finds enhanced efficiency fertilisers show increased nitrogen efficiency and maintain productivity
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Long, longer, longest: new trials weigh up benefits of long coleoptile wheat varieties
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Long, longer, longest: new trials weigh up benefits of long coleoptile wheat varieties
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Microplastics in the food chain
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Microplastics in the food chain
eventApr 19, 2022 mode_comment0
Researchers investigate garlic’s hidden powers
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Researchers investigate garlic’s hidden powers
eventApr 13, 2022 mode_comment0
Sweet rewards from honeypot ant honey study
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Sweet rewards from honeypot ant honey study
eventApr 06, 2022 mode_comment0
Edging closer to better oat varieties
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Edging closer to better oat varieties
eventApr 05, 2022 mode_comment0
Mungbean makeover on the menu
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Mungbean makeover on the menu
eventMar 31, 2022 mode_comment0
Investigating the impacts of applying sulphate of ammonia fertiliser with lime
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Investigating the impacts of applying sulphate of ammonia fertiliser with lime
eventMar 24, 2022 mode_comment0
Southern Cross to deliver low-cost soil testing under $54.4m government program
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Southern Cross to deliver low-cost soil testing under $54.4m government program
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New insights into how wheat roots respond to salinity
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New insights into how wheat roots respond to salinity
eventMar 16, 2022 mode_comment0
Students break down borders for crop heat and drought research
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Students break down borders for crop heat and drought research
eventMar 01, 2022 mode_comment0
New research to increase profitability of ironstone gravel soils
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New research to increase profitability of ironstone gravel soils
eventFeb 16, 2022 mode_comment0
Chickpea breeding focused on WA growers
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Chickpea breeding focused on WA growers
eventFeb 15, 2022 mode_comment0
Young people reconnecting to ancestral food systems
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Young people reconnecting to ancestral food systems
eventFeb 11, 2022 mode_comment0
3D printing trial begins at red meat processing plants
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3D printing trial begins at red meat processing plants
eventJan 28, 2022 mode_comment0
New pre-breeding co-investment to tackle sorghum lodging
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New pre-breeding co-investment to tackle sorghum lodging
eventJan 25, 2022 mode_comment0
Southern Cross researchers help shape federal blue carbon credit system
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Southern Cross researchers help shape federal blue carbon credit system
eventJan 21, 2022 mode_comment0
Summer crop production opportunities after waterlogging explored
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Summer crop production opportunities after waterlogging explored
eventJan 10, 2022 mode_comment0
Safe-guarding seed at the Australian Grains Genebank
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Safe-guarding seed at the Australian Grains Genebank
eventDec 13, 2021 mode_comment0
New research to reveal true cost of harvest losses to growers
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New research to reveal true cost of harvest losses to growers
eventDec 03, 2021 mode_comment0
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Investigating the impacts of applying sulphate of ammonia fertiliser with lime

Do Western Australian grain growers risk decreasing the nitrogen use efficiency of their soil when they apply sulphate of ammonia fertiliser in close succession with lime?
eventMar 24, 2022
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Agricultural innovation funds to help deliver benefits to critical industries

The Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA) will receive almost $1.7million for projects that will deliver broad strategic benefits to a range of critical agricultural industries.
eventMar 18, 2022
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Southern Cross to deliver low-cost soil testing under $54.4m government program

Southern Cross University has been engaged by the Australian Government in a $54.4 million program to support farmers and land managers with soil testing.
eventMar 17, 2022
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UN names 2026 as the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists

The United Nations (UN) has declared 2026 the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists, reflecting the important role healthy rangelands play in creating a sustainable environment, economic growth and resilient livelihoods for communities across the world.
eventMar 16, 2022
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New insights into how wheat roots respond to salinity

Researchers from The University of Western Australia have unearthed new data about how wheat root tips respond to salinity, which is an important first step towards improving salt tolerance.
eventMar 16, 2022
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Students break down borders for crop heat and drought research

Two postgraduate candidates at The University of Western Australia’s Institute of Agriculture have overcome numerous challenges of the pandemic to conduct research from almost 8000km away in India.
eventMar 1, 2022
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New degrees to solve global food challenges

The University of Western Australia has introduced new specialisations to the Master of Biotechnology and Master of Biomedical Science degrees, which will empower students to develop innovative solutions to global challenges such as hunger, malnutrition, food production and environmental impact.
eventFeb 22, 2022
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New research to increase profitability of ironstone gravel soils

New research into ironstone gravel soils in the western and southern regions of Australia is working to unlock potential and increase the yields of crops planted on this challenging soil type.
eventFeb 16, 2022
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Chickpea breeding focused on WA growers

Promising results in trials of a new chickpea variety could see the popularity of this pulse grow significantly amongst Western Australian growers in the 2022 growing season.
eventFeb 15, 2022
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Half-a-million dollars to develop talent pipeline in Southern Cross regenerative agriculture programs

Southern Cross University and global bio-tech corporation VRM Biologik® have announced a significant new partnership to support students in the University’s regenerative agriculture programs.
eventFeb 15, 2022
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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.
eventFeb 11, 2022
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Young people reconnecting to ancestral food systems

Mariah Gladstone’s childhood laid the perfect foundations for the work she does these days, breathing new life into Indigenous Peoples’ food traditions through her online cooking show Indigikitchen. With her approach to sustainable diets, making use of pulses and other ancestral foods, Mariah became a…
eventFeb 11, 2022
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UWA soil scientists scoop $4.34 million federal grant
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Fulbright support for tracking plant stress and exploring secular belief systems
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Fertile fodder: Scholarship allows pasture research to continue in Wagga Wagga
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End of a five-star career that strengthened Australia’s grains and pulse industry
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End of a five-star career that strengthened Australia’s grains and pulse industry
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UWA soil expert scoops inaugural national award
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UWA soil expert scoops inaugural national award
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Husky health, dogsled tours and frostbite checking central to vet student’s win
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Husky health, dogsled tours and frostbite checking central to vet student’s win
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Meet the latest vintage of Future Leaders
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Meet the latest vintage of Future Leaders
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Exciting future beckons for Ag student
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Exciting future beckons for Ag student
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Prominent wheat breeder presented Farrer Memorial Medal
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Prominent wheat breeder presented Farrer Memorial Medal
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Indigenous scientist looks through the weeds to a bigger picture
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Indigenous scientist looks through the weeds to a bigger picture
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Esther Werner, superfine wool handler
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Esther Werner, superfine wool handler
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Future wine leaders
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Future wine leaders
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New blood for dairying
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New blood for dairying
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North Queensland farmer wins 2020 Mark Donaldson Memorial Shield
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North Queensland farmer wins 2020 Mark Donaldson Memorial Shield
eventAug 18, 2020 mode_comment0
Grains Australia launches with leaders on board
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Grains Australia launches with leaders on board
eventAug 13, 2020 mode_comment0
Colin Hurst elected as Federated Farmers Arable Chairperson
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Colin Hurst elected as Federated Farmers Arable Chairperson
eventJun 23, 2020 mode_comment0
Dr Larry Marshall reappointed
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Dr Larry Marshall reappointed
eventJun 23, 2020 mode_comment0
Horticulture student’s drive to push NZ’s high-quality produce around the globe is rewarded
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Horticulture student’s drive to push NZ’s high-quality produce around the globe is rewarded
eventJun 10, 2020 mode_comment0
CSIRO appoints leader for Future Industries
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CSIRO appoints leader for Future Industries
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