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Cotton research during COVID-19

March 25, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic is a dynamic situation for us all, and given the exceptional circumstances, we are committed to protecting the health and safety of our team, our families, our cotton community, and the community at large.
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To all women involved in cotton this IWD

March 8, 2020

Today is International Womens Day. So today we're taking a moment to recognise every woman involved in cotton: from bolls to boardrooms, genetics to gins, fields to fashion, and transport to trading floors.
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CRDC in the news: Cotton is clearly top priority for NT's food bowl dreams

March 6, 2020

A $1.4 million research program - supported by CRDC - was announced in the NT today to trial high-value crops such as cotton and peanuts, with potential crop rotations with sorghum, maize, rice, pulses or pasture.
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Dinesh awarded cotton's 2020 Science and Innovation Award

March 4, 2020

Dr Dinesh Kafle, an agricultural scientist at Queensland’s Department of Agriculture and Fisheries, was last night announced as the CRDC-supported ABARES Science and Innovation Award winner for 2020.
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Autumn Spotlight magazine shines light on water productivity

March 1, 2020

The Autumn edition of CRDC's Spotlight magazine is out!
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Applications open for Future Cotton Leaders Program

February 28, 2020

The next generation of leaders within Australia’s cotton industry are encouraged to apply for a premier leadership program. Applications for the 2020 Australian Future Cotton Leaders Program opened today, with 15 spaces available.
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Fall armyworm discovery puts all industry on alert

February 21, 2020

The exotic pest fall armyworm (FAW) Spodoptera frugiperda has been detected for the first time in Australia, in the northern Torres Strait and Northern Queensland. CRDC and Cotton Australia are calling for people to be aware of what the pest looks like and be alert to its presence.
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Cotton industry attends evokeAG

February 19, 2020

Some 35 representatives of the cotton industry attended evokeAG in Melbourne this week, including a cohort of cotton growers who were supported to attend by CRDC.
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CRDC welcomes Minister Littleproud back to the agriculture portfolio

February 7, 2020

CRDC has welcomed the Minister for Agriculture, Drought and Emergency Management, the Hon. David Littleproud MP, back to the agricultural portfolio, following his appointment by the Prime Minister today.
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