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The spring edition of CRDC's magazine, Spotlight, is out today, taking an indepth look at crop nutrition and disease in preparation for the 2019-20 cotton season.

The Minister for Agriculture, Senator the Hon. Bridget McKenzie, has today announced the reappointment of CRDC Chair, Richard Haire, for a further three years.

A new book has been launched which chronicles the story and those involved in the construction of the Fairbairn Dam in Central Queensland and the impact of the first 40 years of its operation. A Dam Good Story: 40 years of Irrigation from the Fairbairn Dam came about with support...

Exercise Blueprint has shown the cotton industry has a clear understanding of the roles and responsibilities of individuals and organisations in the event of a biosecurity incident. Run by Plant Health Australia (PHA) with support from CRDC, Exercise Blueprint was held in Toowoomba last week. It simulated an incursion of...

The latest research into climate change, nitrogen and water use efficiency were on the agenda at this year’s Cotton Collective in Griffith.

The excellence, achievements and resilience of the Australian cotton industry over the past year was recognised at the 2019 Australian Cotton Industry Awards held in Griffith last week.

To prepare agriculture for the future, Australia’s rural RDCs - including CRDC - are working together to develop a Digital Capability Framework.

In this article, the Queensland Country Life investigates a new partnership of rural RDCs, including CRDC, who are investing in a fresh approach to improve ag's health and safety record.

Applications are now being sought from rural leaders interested in undertaking the Australian Rural Leadership Program (ARLP). Two cotton industry scholarships are available, thanks to the combined supported of CRDC, Cotton Australia and Auscott Limited.