You are invited to attend the 78th International Cotton Advisory Committee (ICAC) Plenary meeting taking place in Brisbane in December. Join ICAC Members from up to 30 countries in Brisbane, Australia, to meet with Australian cotton growers, ginners, shippers, marketers, analysts, policy makers, textile manufacturers, agricultural suppliers, and investment bankers. The conference (2-5 December) will […]
The conference explores current and emerging challenges and opportunities associated with the regulation of Agvet Chemicals and Technologies under the following themes: Emerging Agvet Science and Technology, and Regulation of Innovation Risks Safe and effective access to chemicals and biologicals Post-market stewardship and surveillance Education, training, communication and perception An International Regulatory Science Forum will […]
The summit examines key issues facing the sector and the growing demand for technological advancement in agriculture, including: Future of farming Agri regulation and compliance AI in farming Robotics and IoT technology Supply chain and export opportunities Vertical and precisions farming Funding start ups To farm and on farm connectivity Global challenges and opportunities Energy […]
FAO estimates that up to 40% of food crops are lost to plant pests and diseases annually. This leaves millions of people without enough food to eat and seriously damages agriculture. Photos can be submitted to the following categories: Unhealthy plants: photographs of pests attacking plants in your area, or to show us the damage […]
Researchers are invited to respond to the CRDC's 2021-22 Expressions of Interest (EOIs) via the five step procurement process. FRPs will be accepted until 5pm, Wednesday 14 October 2020. CRDC encourages all researchers to read our Strategic RD&E Plan 2018-23 and Researchers' Handbook before applying. More information is available at https://www.crdc.com.au/for-researchers/applying-for-funding Please note: due to […]
Introducing the ICA’s first virtual event – Vision 2020. Taking place online on 28 & 29 October the event will feature sessions from a variety of industry leaders with plenty of opportunity to network and engage online. This event is not to be missed. Registration is FREE and is open now. For more information, visit […]
The 16th Australasian Plant Breeding Conference (APBC) will be held at QT Hotel, 7 Staghorn Ave, Surfers Paradise, Queensland, Australia. DELAYED UNTIL FEBRUARY 2022 The theme “Towards 2050” has been chosen to capture the long-term nature of plant breeding, and the essential role the discipline will play in delivering food and prosperity to the predicted […]
The two-day symposium, sponsored by the Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment, will include a program of plant biosecurity research supported by the PBRI member organisations and delivered by a large range of research teams in Australia. Presentations from industry members, PBRI partner organisations and members of the Biosecurity Extension Community will also be […]
Humans depend on fibre – for clothing, and more. Sustainable fibres and textiles are a global priority for closing the loop on resource-flow and energy use. This is also a priority due to the impacts on the health and livelihoods of millions of people globally, and the lands and waters they depend on. In Australia […]
The Australian Cotton Conference is held at the Gold Coast Convention Centre every second year. It brings together new and experienced farmers, agronomists and researchers, brands and marketers, students, supply chain partners, industry groups and cotton groupies to look at the challenges and opportunities facing cotton, share and learn from one another and listen to […]