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To celebrate Biodiversity Month, a fifth family has joined The Biodiversity Project in the Namoi Valley: the Schwager family of Narrabri. The Biodiversity Project is a collaboration between Landcare Australia and Country Road, supported by the Australian cotton industry via Cotton Australia, CRDC and CottonInfo.

Moree agronomist Kate Lumber is the cotton industry's 2025 Nuffield Farming Scholarship recipient, supported by CRDC and Cotton Australia.

Congratulations to the recipient of the CRDC Chris Lehmann Cotton Young Achiever Award for 2024, announced tonight at the Australian Cotton Industry Awards – cotton researcher and extension officer, Sharna Holman!

CRDC is a proud foundation sponsor of cotton's biggest event – the Australian Cotton Conference – underway this week at the Gold Coast.

A $13 million landmark partnership between CRDC, UniSQ and Qld DAF into the Australian Cotton Disease Collaboration announced as the Australian Cotton Conference gets underway.

The 2023 Australian Cotton Sustainability Update – part of CRDC and Cotton Australia's PLANET. PEOPLE. PADDOCK. Sustainability Framework — shows improvements, challenges, and what cotton is doing to manage risks and opportunities.

CRDC, Cotton Australia and Cotton Seed Distributors are partnering to offer scholarships for cotton industry leaders to participate in the Australian Rural Leadership Program.

On behalf of CRDC, our congratulations to the Hon. Julie Collins MP on her appointment as the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry.

The Winter 2024 edition of Spotlight takes a look at the just-released Fourth Environmental Assessment, commissioned by CRDC and Cotton Australia as part of our industry’s PLANET. PEOPLE. PADDOCK. Sustainability Framework, and some of its recommendations.