Researcher demonstrates technology to group of people in lab.

CRDC and Cotton Australia Directors meet with UQ researchers

This week, the Directors from CRDC and Cotton Australia met in Brisbane for a joint board meeting, hosted by the University of Queensland's Global Change Institute.

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Warwick Waters standing in a cotton field.

CRDC's Warwick Waters takes home extension excellence award

CRDC's Warwick Waters has been selected as a joint awardee in the Australasia-Pacific Extension Network (APEN) awards for excellence in extension.

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Woman collecting water specimen from cotton irrigation water

February 11: International Day of Women and Girls in Science

Today is February 11, the International Day of Women & Girls in Science. This year's theme is 'water unites us': a fitting theme for cotton researchers! On this day (and all days) we recognise & acknowledge the enormous contributions of all women and girls in agricultural research and STEM.

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Sisters Avanell and Haddie Morawitz picking their trial plot

Now reading via QCL: Morawitz family pick their winter planted cotton trials at Comet

"Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) funded a trial to explore the possibility of avoiding the constraints of extreme weather with an earlier planting at Comet."

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Cotton marketer Jess Strauch pictured holding her dog standing in a cotton paddock.

Now reading via ABC Rural: Female cotton industry leaders lead charge for more sustainable industry

"From the paddock to the catwalk, women are disrupting the Australian cotton industry with a focus on sustainability and productivity."

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Australian Future Cotton Leaders Program

Potential ‘game-changers’ chosen for cotton industry’s 2022 emerging leaders program

Australia’s cotton industry has selected 15 emerging cotton leaders for its premier entry-level leadership program. Eight women and seven men from across NSW, Qld and the ACT will participate in the 2022 Australian Future Cotton Leaders Program (AFCLP), with support from Cotton Australia and CRDC.

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Two cotton researchers kneeling with a cotton beat sheet in a cotton field.

Final chance for cotton-supported Horizon scholarship

Applications for the 2022 AgriFutures Horizon Scholarship Program, proudly supported by CRDC, close this Friday 14 January.

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CRDC-supported innovator Anastasia Volkova of Regrow Ag kneeling in a cotton field.

Making it to the top: supporting start-up innovation

CRDC-supported startup founder Anastasia Volkova has come in at number one in The Australian newspaper's inaugural edition of The List: 100 Innovators.

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Regional wellbeing survey important for cotton communities

CRDC is encouraging all people who live and work in cotton communities to participate in the 2021 Regional Wellbeing Survey.

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