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CRDC Executive Director Bruce Finney reflects on cotton's RD&E success over the past 27 years via Fairfax's Farm Online.
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The Summer 2025–26 edition of Spotlight captures a season of innovation, leadership and forward-thinking collaboration. This edition opens with CRDC’s 2025 Innovation Call, offering up to $50,000 to innovations and solutions for cotton’s most pressing challenges, from pest management and riparian weed control to optimising nitrogen use.
Many cotton growers are picking, or about to start picking, with the focus firmly on getting the crop off. At the same time, growers are dealing with ongoing fuel supply pressure and high input costs, adding extra stress during an already time‑critical part of the season. Here’s what the cotton industry is doing – and what’s practical for growers right now.