The Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC): powering Australia's cotton industry through investment in research, development and extension.
Narrabri, NSW
Joined September 2014
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Congratulations to grower, consultant and AGvocate Grace Griffiths, the recipient of the 2025 CRDC Chris Lehmann Young Cotton Achiever of the Year award. Our congratulations too to her fellow finalists: Blake Palmer & Jacob Booby! 🏅💫 #cottonawards #youngachiever #risingstars
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Demonstration of the spray drone during the @evokeAG sideline event tour at @TosariCropRC recently. This technology will be utilised through the @CottonResearch and @theGRDC Smart Polymer Deployment System project for evaporation mitigation. @unisqaus #agtech
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New paper in journal of Sustainable Agriculture & Environment-
Harnessing Bacterial Potential to Reduce Nitrous Oxide Emissions From Agricultural Soils led by Waqar, @Prof_Braj_Singh Geilfus & Yaning
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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In celebration of International Day of Plant Health on Monday 12 May 2025, the Plant Biosecurity Research Initiative (PBRI), Euphresco III Network and other partners have launched the 4th edition of the Plant Health TV video contest.
This global competition highlights the importance of protecting plants and raising awareness about biosecurity. Get involved and make a difference! 🌱💚
Submit your Expressions of Interest (EOI) by 📅 Monday, 17 February. 🌱 Read more: loom.ly/lG6fzlk
#PlantHealth #Biosecurity #videocompetition
@DAFFgov, @AgriFuturesAu, @CottonResearch, Forest & Wood Products Australia, @theGRDC, @Hort_Au, @sugarresearch, @Wine_Australia
Today, on International Day of Women & Girls in Science, we recognise & thank all of the women who are leading world-first scientific research & innovation to make Aussie cotton among the most sustainable in the world 🌱💫👩🔬 crdc.com.au/international-da… #WomenInScience #womeninSTEM
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Australia’s cotton and dairy industries are set to reap the benefits of new irrigation technology that can enhance climate resilience through improved water use efficiency. @unisqaus @CottonResearch @caeusq
pumpindustry.com.au/new-irri…
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🎙️🎙️A cracker of a conversation to launch Season 4 of CottonInfo's 'Crop to Top' podcast 🎙️🎙️
Listen via your preferred podcast platform, or listen right now by clicking the link: buzzsprout.com/1857956/episo… #agpods #cotton #research #disease
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Congratulations to A/Profs Alison McCarthy & Joe Foley on this @CottonResearch led project funded by @DAFFgov Climate Smart Ag program.
It represents an opportunity to commercialize Alison’s VARIWise irrigation tool developed during her @unisqaus PhD
Major milestone alert...
We've received $1.1 million in funding for our promising irrigation technology! 💧
@caeusq l @CottonResearch l @DAFFgov
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Major milestone alert...
We've received $1.1 million in funding for our promising irrigation technology! 💧
@caeusq l @CottonResearch l @DAFFgov
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Darling Downs growers and agros
Lots of weed research underway at the DPI Wellcamp site.
All invited for a trial walk at 9am Feb 5th
RSVP for morning tea catering icanrural.com.au/registratio…
@GRDCNorth @CottonResearch
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TODAY! Join our Tech Lead for Energy & Climate Jon Welsh for a summary of the Nthn Australia Climate Review for key cotton areas + discussion re outlook for the remainder of growing season. Register here bit.ly/4ga9R0m
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The latest @CottonResearch Spotlight edition is packed with insightful topics! Learn more about the role of innovation in the cotton industry + what endless possibilities open up with a double disc planter perspective. Robots giving a new way to look at farming! #FutureOfFarming
It's a robot revolution! 🤖
In our latest Spotlight mag, #cotton's @Jenson_Melanie take a look at how @SwarmFarm's autonomous robots are leading a farming revolution. 🚀
>>> crdc.com.au/publications/spo…
#ausag #agtech #cotton25 #aginnovation #swarmfarm #robots #agrobotics
DYK? The most advanced hazardous inversion sensing tech in the world – WAND – was developed in Aust by @theGRDC, CRDC & @GoannaAg. 60% of cotton growers who use it have changed their spray application as a result. That's innovation delivering real impact > crdc.com.au/not-all-inversio…
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Job opportunity 📢
FULL TIME MANAGER -
Australian Cotton Disease Collaboration (ACDC).
Join us & play a key management role for ACDC!
@unisqaus @CottonResearch #Cotton #Disease
APPLY NOW 👉usq.nga.net.au/cp/index.cfm?…
unisq.edu.au/research/acdc
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Neutron probe access tubes & capacitance probes installed + plots irrigated in my @CottonResearch, @nswagriculture supported @SiaSydney PhD trial just before a Chrissy break!
This trial is monitoring the bioremediation potential of various crops in fixing soil compaction
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It's our last podcast for 2024 & it's an important one!
As always, listen via Apple or Spotify or right here: buzzsprout.com/1857956/episo…
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⚠️ WAND remains FREE to all spray applicators providing real time measurement of the presence or absence of hazardous temperature inversions ⚠️
The WAND system was developed by @theGRDC, @CottonResearch + @GoannaAg
Extra subscription features info via goannaag.com.au/wand-network
Meet Ben Taylor of Condamine. He's one of 4000 cotton + grain growers + spray contractors taking advantage of the most advanced hazardous inversion-sensing technology in the world – WAND – saving him time and money > crdc.com.au/growers-urged-us…
#ausag #agchatoz #agtech #innovation
Meet Ben Taylor of Condamine. He's one of 4000 cotton + grain growers + spray contractors taking advantage of the most advanced hazardous inversion-sensing technology in the world – WAND – saving him time and money > crdc.com.au/growers-urged-us…
#ausag #agchatoz #agtech #innovation