All posts tagged "research"

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  Preparing Australia to manage fall armyworm

  The Australian Government has provided a grant of $600,000 to Plant Health Australia (PHA) to fill some of the R&D gaps for...

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  Livestock

  Flock value grows from weaning well

  Sheep producers can optimise lamb and ewe production by weaning lambs no later than 14 weeks after the start of lambing to...

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  First sterile leucaena trial seedlings planted in the north

  The first seedlings from a research project to develop a sterile leucaena variety were transplanted at secure sites at Carnarvon, Broome and...

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  Livestock

  Could the prevalence of disease in feral/wild deer impact livestock industries?

  Australian agriculture is currently free from many viral diseases that impact livestock industries in other parts of the world, including foot-and-mouth disease...

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  New partnership breeds healthy wheat for Australia

  A new type of wheat which has been specifically bred to offer increased health benefits to humans with 10 times more fibre...

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  Bright future for plant health research

  The future of plant health research in Australia is alive and well with funding for the Plant Biosecurity Research Initiative (PBRI) being...

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  News and Views

  Growing forestry jobs through innovation

  The Victorian Government is supporting our timber industry and securing future jobs by establishing a centre for timber and forestry innovation in...

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  Capability development to encourage the next generation of sugarcane scientists

  The next generation of sugarcane industry researchers is being offered a head-start into the world of sugarcane industry science and technology, through...

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  The state of plant biosecurity in Australia

  The National Plant Biosecurity Status Report for 2019 was released by Plant Health Australia (PHA), bringing together contributions from over 100 government,...

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  Australian grains industry critical for regional jobs

  A new report has revealed a strong correlation between Australian grains production and jobs in regional areas – about one job for...