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Julian Craven is the 2024-26 CRDC-supported AgriFutures Horizon Scholarship awardee.

"Innovation, research, technology: this is an industry that is very respectful of the science."

Cotton growers are encouraged to apply for a CRDC and Cotton Australia supported Nuffield Scholarship, with applications for 2025 closing on 31 May.

The results of a new comprehensive independent assessment of the environmental performance of Australia’s cotton industry have been released revealing significant gains, and areas for improvement.

How do you 'nudge' growers to recognise the value in preparing for a biosecurity outbreak? That's the question experts have posed to behavioural economics students as part of this year's CRDC-supported Nudgeathon, taking place in Brisbane.

CRDC is proud to support the Chris Lehmann Young Cotton Achiever Award again in 2024. This award recognises our rising stars - those aged 35 or under making a positive contribution to Aussie cotton.

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.

Associate Professor Sam Periyannan, a crop geneticist and pathologist with the University of Southern Queensland has completed the Australian Rural Leadership Foundation's TRAIL program, with support from CRDC.

Following last week's announcement about our new Executive Director Allan Williams, our congratulations also to CRDC's new Deputy Chair Bernie George and new General Manager, Innovation Dr Meredith Conaty.