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CRDC welcomes two new Research and Development Managers

September 2, 2019

CRDC has today announced the appointment of two new Research and Development (R&D) Managers, who will be joining the CRDC team part time from October: agronomist Elle Storrier and cotton researcher Dr Meredith Conaty.
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Bringing tech to the field: CRDC's Spotlight magazine out now!

September 1, 2019

The spring edition of CRDC's magazine, Spotlight, is out today, taking an indepth look at crop nutrition and disease in preparation for the 2019-20 cotton season.
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Reappointment of CRDC Chair Richard Haire

August 28, 2019

The Minister for Agriculture, Senator the Hon. Bridget McKenzie, has today announced the reappointment of CRDC Chair, Richard Haire, for a further three years.
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A 'dam' good read

August 26, 2019

A new book has been launched which chronicles the story and those involved in the construction of the Fairbairn Dam in Central Queensland and the impact of the first 40 years of its operation. A Dam Good Story: 40 years of Irrigation from the Fairbairn Dam came about with support...
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Exercise Blueprint simulation for cotton biosecurity preparedness

August 14, 2019

Exercise Blueprint has shown the cotton industry has a clear understanding of the roles and responsibilities of individuals and organisations in the event of a biosecurity incident. Run by Plant Health Australia (PHA) with support from CRDC, Exercise Blueprint was held in Toowoomba last week. It simulated an incursion of...
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Collectively speaking: Research on the agenda at Cotton Collective

July 31, 2019

The latest research into climate change, nitrogen and water use efficiency were on the agenda at this year’s Cotton Collective in Griffith.
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Innovative industry highlighted through people

July 29, 2019

The excellence, achievements and resilience of the Australian cotton industry over the past year was recognised at the 2019 Australian Cotton Industry Awards held in Griffith last week.
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Digital technology reinventing the agricultural workforce

July 24, 2019

Skills needed to work in agriculture are rapidly changing, and Australia needs to plan now to create industries and people ready for the future. To prepare agriculture and its workforces for the future, Australia’s rural RDCs - including CRDC - are working together to develop a Digital Capability Framework.
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CRDC in the news: Rural Safety and Health Alliance kicks off (11 July 2019)

July 12, 2019

In this article, the Queensland Country Life investigates a new partnership of rural RDCs, including CRDC, who are investing in a fresh approach to improve ag's health and safety record.
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