CRDC is a proud foundation sponsor of the Australian Cotton Conference

Cotton Conference returns in 2022!

After a four year hiatus due to COVID-19, the Australian Cotton Conference will return in 2022, with support from CRDC.

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Threads + Opportunities Science engineering sustainable fires, for closing the loop in Australia

Symposium to focus on circular fibres

Threads & Opportunities symposium - brought to you by fibre researchers and supported by the cotton and wool industries.

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Ava, Jemima and Chantal Corish pictured in their cotton crop.

Investigating the effect of psychological safety among cotton farming employees

Psychologist and partner in a cotton farming business, Chantal Corish, is embarking on a CRDC-supported PhD.

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Lateral move irrigator in a cotton field.

World Water Day 2022

Ongoing research in water use and efficiency ensures every drop counts. Increasing cotton's natural drought tolerance.

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Renee Anderson

Applications now open for 2023 Nuffield scholarships

Each scholarship is valued at $30,000 and Nuffield Australia will award up to 20 scholarship for the 2023 year.

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Aaron Kiely standing in a cotton paddock.

Two cotton industry leaders selected for ARLP's Cohort 29

Central Queensland cotton grower Aaron Kiely and Paraway Pastoral Co's Jack Brennan have today been announced as participants in Course 29 of the Australian Rural Leadership Foundation's ARLP, with support from the Australian cotton industry.

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Richie, Tom and George Quigley

Quigley Farms: the 2021 cotton growers of the year

Congratulations to the Quigley family of Quigley Farms: the Bayer 2021 cotton growers of the year! Tony and Sally Quigley, and their sons Tom, George & Richie are great supporters of cotton research, development and extension.

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Tom Dowling Susan Maas and Gordon Cumming standing in a cotton field

Major partnership to deliver spray hazard warning system

The grains and cotton industries have announced a $5.5 million investment to help minimise spray drift through a five-year partnership with Australian agtech company, Goanna Ag.

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Sir Peter Cosgrove, Ruth Redfern and Margaux Beauchamp

CRDC's Ruth Redfern graduates from ARLP

CRDC's senior communications manager Ruth Redfern graduated from the Australian Rural Leadership Foundation's flagship leadership program, the Australian Rural Leadership Program (ARLP), last week.

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