Steve Carolan and Andrew Greste
Wee Waa cotton growers Steve Carolan and Andrew Greste.

CRDC in the news: Autonomous cotton irrigation tech drives big water savings at Wee Waa

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Autonomous irrigation tech developed by a University of Southern Queensland agricultural engineering team - with support from CRDC - is reducing water use by up to 15 per cent for each irrigation in cotton.

Better still, it can now be operated remotely, with scheduling recommendations sent by text message to a grower who can accept them by tapping on a hyperlink.

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