News

Growers are invited to an 'unconference' hosted by the CRDC-supported SHIFT: Delivering best practice for management of future skills project team.

Ag production in Northern Australia will be bolstered with research beginning on the collaborative Cotton Grain Cattle program, just announced in Darwin today.

CRDC's Executive Director Dr Ian Taylor will be stepping down from his role at CRDC to join key cotton industry partner Cotton Seed Distributors as their new CEO.

Former cotton scientist Dr Nicola Cottee has returned to her research roots, joining CRDC's Innovation team.

Today is the United Nations International Day of Plant Health - a day to recognise the global cotton and plant research communities for their crucial work in protecting Australia's plant health and biosecurity.

Cotton growers and others from within the Australian cotton industry are strongly encouraged to apply to join the CRDC board as part-time Non-Executive Directors.

AgriFutures Australia has announced its crop of Horizon Scholars for 2023, including two supported by CRDC: Georgie Oldham of Sydney and Niamh Mason of the Riverina.

"Australia has the most efficient cotton industry in the world, and it’s spreading its branches into exciting new territory."

In major news from CRDC, GRDC and Goanna Ag, all 100 Weather And Networked Data (WAND) spray hazard identification towers are up and running!