Empowering Zambia's 🇿🇲 youth with hands-on training in Fall Armyworm biocontrol production is a game-changer for #FoodSecurity and safety. By equipping youths with #sustainable solutions, ACIAR and CABI safeguard crops and futures. ⏬ bit.ly/3yK0aWE

🌿A new #ACIAR-supported project, led by Vietnam’s Nong Lam University & Uni of Adelaide aims to combat #climatechange & develop mangrove-based agribusiness in the #MekongDelta for economic & environmental benefits in #Vietnam. Learn more bit.ly/3AN0swt #ClimateAction

Former #ACIAR graduate and project leader Dr Brendan Brown has spent his career understanding the human side of farming. Recently joining CSIRO, Brendan is continuing his work and is applying his expertise to Australian farming systems. Read more: bit.ly/4fWbCiL

📲 New offline fruit tree app, #KuzaMatunda, by CIFOR-ICRAF with ACIAR support, empowers smallholders & extension agents with essential information for sustainable fruit-tree cultivation.🌳 Learn more:🔗 bityl.co/NZme #AgTech #TreesPeoplePlanet ACIAR in Eastern and Southern Africa

🐟 A new #ACIAR-supported project led by James Cook Uni with Vietnam's Research Institutes for Aquaculture aims to develop sustainable, eco-friendly grouper feed, for the #sustainabledevelopment of #Vietnam's #grouper industry. Learn more: bit.ly/4g40LU8 Andrew Goledzinowski 🇦🇺

Fantastic harvest displays at the recent Royal Agriculture, Fisheries, Tourism and Trade Show in #Tonga. #ACIAR was well represented through its Pacific office & project partners in horticulture MORDI Tonga Trust, the Ministry of Agriculture Food and Forest Tonga & Nishi Trading.

#ACIAR is supporting two Southeast Asian projects focused on improving forestry biosecurity practices by using Australian acacia and eucalypt tree germplasm. Read more bit.ly/3BPj4tz #BioWeekAU

💧 During World Water Week we are highlighting the effects of #climatechange on rising sea levels causing migration. An #ACIAR-supported project aims to aid #Fiji and #Vanuatu's coastal communities in sustainable relocation 👉 bit.ly/4f4n5MF #WWWeek #WaterSecurity

A new initiative supported by #ACIAR and CQUniversity aims to enhance profitability for small-scale Indonesian dairy farmers by strengthening connections between milk cooperatives and the private sector for more equitable value chains. Read more bit.ly/3WPSSbT #DairyFarm

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👏 Irene Kernot, #ACIAR Research Program Manager, #Horticulture, is retiring after a 40-year career in agricultural research. We wish Irene all the best in her retirement and thank her for her service to ACIAR and #AgR4D. Read more bit.ly/3MwVPt3 #HappyRetirement

📢 Applications for the Pacific Agriculture Scholarships, Support and Climate Resilience Program are now open. PASS-CR Program provides scholarships & support to postgraduate students in agriculture, forestry & fisheries at the The University of the South Pacific & Fiji National University. 👉 bit.ly/3yQnu0V

📢 CLOSING SOON! We are seeking a Director Procurement and Contract Management to join our team at #ACIAR. 📅 Applications close Sunday, 8 Sep 2024. 👉 Find out more about eligibility and how to apply bit.ly/3X2YYXE #Careers #Jobs #Hiring #Recruitement #Procurement

🐟 A new James Cook Uni-led and # ACIAR-supported initiative aims to create high-quality, eco-friendly and economically viable aquaculture food, fostering the sustainable growth of #Vietnam's #grouper sector. Learn more: bit.ly/4g40LU8 Andrew Goledzinowski 🇦🇺 #SustainableAquaculture

We are deeply saddened by the passing of Dr. Jim McWilliam AO, a pioneer in agricultural science and the first Director of ACIAR. His legacy and impact on international agricultural research will always be remembered. 👉buff.ly/4799AYJ CIMMYT ICARDA IFPRI

Featuring 11 leading ag experts from Australia, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, Singapore, South Africa, Thailand & Vietnam, the PAC provides advice to Australia's Minister for Foreign Affairs on ag development issues 👉 bit.ly/3Sz2GTw

#taro and #maize and fertiliser trial underway at ⁦Fiji National University⁩ as part of ⁦Vikashni Prasad⁩ ⁦ACIAR⁩ scholarship and collaboration with ⁦⁦Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 🇦🇺⁩ SciTech4Climate Smart Agriculture increasing food security ⁦CSIRO⁩

🌲 🌴 🌳 This new book draws together a decade of knowledge from more than 15 #ACIAR-supported projects, summarising advances in tree management, farming systems and value-adding by smallholders in the world’s tropical regions. Download now at bit.ly/3XaAkDC #Forestry

On the International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies, look at how an #ACIAR & CSIRO-supported project is helping to reduce smog pollution from the burning of #Indonesia's #peatlands. Project info bit.ly/46ybfpS #CleanAirNow#WorldCleanAirDay