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TOOWOOMBA, QLD 04.07.24

National Renewables in Agriculture Conference and Expo 2024

This event brings together farmers, agriculture and energy consultants, peak bodies and Government representatives to share stories of on-farm renewables, their business case and discuss what’s driving the transformation of energy use in agriculture.

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Workforce and Leadership

AgriFutures 2024 Horizon Scholarship cohort announced

The Research and Development Corporations (RDCs) and industry sponsors have announced the 19 scholars selected to receive a 2024 Horizon Scholarship.

4 min read

Rice

Practical digital agronomy tools boost productivity for rice growers

A new suite of digital agronomy tools to improve productivity and water use efficiency could revolutionise Australia’s rice industry, with growers putting the technology to the test in the last three years.

6 min read

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