CRDC's new Executive Director Allan Williams spoke to ABC's Michael Condon on NSW Country Hour last week about his appointment and the future of cotton RD&E. Listen to the full chat at www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/nsw-country-hour/nsw-country-hour/103591… from the 44min50s mark.
The Winter 2025 edition of Spotlight showcases the latest in cotton research and innovation, headlined by a $13 million project exploring floating solar panels on irrigation storages. This initiative aims to reduce evaporation, generate renewable energy, and enhance drought resilience, tackling three of cotton's challenges – water, energy, and emissions – in one stroke.