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The innovative cotton circularity project - supported by CRDC, Cotton Australia, Goondiwindi Cotton, Sheridan, Coreo and Thread Together - to return shredded natural fibres to cotton farms featured on Network Ten News this week.

60 per cent of cotton growers have made a change in their spray application as a result of the CRDC, GRDC and GoannaAg spray hazard identification system, WAND. Now, WAND's game-changing new 24-hour forecasting feature is live.

The participants in the 2024 Australia Future Cotton Leaders Program (AFCLP) have been announced following a record number of applicants.

From our CRDC family to yours.

The Summer 2023-24 edition of CRDC's Spotlight takes a deep dive into circularity, which is one of CRDC’s new investment areas under Clever Cotton. It looks at the end-of-life management of cotton garments and fabrics and how returning them to the soil in cotton fields may be a solution to Australia’s textile waste problem.

Where do our clothes go that are damaged, stained or no longer wearable? The answer might surprise you, writes Joe Attanasio of Yahoo News.

More than 2,400 grain and cotton growers and spray contractors across QLD and NSW have signed on to a world-first, Australian-developed weather data system to help minimise spray drift and limit the damage it causes to food and fibre crops and the environment.

It all starts with the soil.

Applications for the CRDC-supported 2024 AgriFutures Australia Horizon Scholarship program are now open!