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Are you a #cottongrower and wondered who decides the industry’s research, development and extension priorities? The good news is, it’s you! But how? crdc.com.au/who-sets-cotto… #ausag #agchatoz #researchpriorities #innovation #impact #research #development #extension

Australian Cotton Grower Magazine has featured this. Leaf spot of cotton: same same but different! greenmountpress.com.au/read/137#54 via AustCottonMag We updated some survey & management work funded by CRDC @NSWDPI_AGRONOMY

Aust #cotton has recently released our 4th #environmental assessment. There's no other ag industry with such a long history of examining progress in such an independent & transparent way. In our latest Spotlight mag, take a look at 30years of scorecards 📈 crdc.com.au/publications/s…

NEW PODCAST: BIOSECURITY EXCELLENCE SERIES Listen via your preferred streaming service or click here: buzzsprout.com/1857956/154257…

Have you considered cotton as a summer option? So interesting listening to Kieran from CottonInfo talking about advances in cotton that makes it a real option for growers in more southern regions.

💦 The impact of #climate extremes on cotton's #water use is becoming clearer. 50% less water is used to grow a bale of cotton (vs1997) in most seasons. In very wet/ dry seasons? Closer to 40%. These stats + more in #cotton's latest #sustainability update: crdc.com.au/publications/a…

Listen to the latest CottonInfo Biosecurity Excellence podcast about the National Biosecurity Hub - something everyone in the cotton industry should know about! Listen here: buzzsprout.com/1857956/155182… Department of Agriculture and Fisheries Queensland CRDC CSD Australian Cotton Science Cotton Australia

ALL your CottonInfo news relating to the 2024 Australian Cotton Conference in the special enewsletter out today! Read here: Setting the Gold Standard in Biosecurity at the Gold Coast! (campaign-archive.com)

Exciting news from the Aust Cotton Disease Collaboration (#ACDC ⚡️) as #cotton conference kicks off: we've announced our partners! Together with @UniSQaus & Department of Agriculture and Fisheries Queensland, we'll be working to reduce the economic impact of disease from 14% of cost of production to less than 5%. #ausag

Day 1 is underway!

Day 2 of 2024 Australian Cotton Conference underway and CottonInfo leading off in Plenary C “Irrigation Change” with our Irrigation Tech Lead Lou Gall chairing the session & Program Lead Janelle Montgomery leading the first grower panel discussion.

CRDC is a proud sponsor of cotton's biggest event: Aust Cotton Conference. And when we say big, we mean BIG: almost 2900 people, the biggest conference yet! Over 3 days, 50 CRDC-supported researchers, directors + team members have been on the stage talking #cottonresearch! 🌱🔬

Our Biosecurity Tech Lead Sharna Holman takes out the CRDC Chris Lehman You g Achiever Award for 2024!!

Congrats to Research Agronomist Abaigh Gleeson from WA who played CottonInfo’s Pest Pursuit game at Cotton Conference this week and won the $650 RM Williams voucher!

Last week we launched this guide for new entrants. I wish that every new entrant stepping onto farm was handed this in their induction pack. Let’s set everyone up for success by demystifying non-technical skills that help us thrive at work. Bit.ly/SHIFTInduction

Happy 12 years to CottonInfo (for yesterday!) As the Australian cotton industry’s joint venture partnership between CRDC Cotton Australia & CSD we look forward to the 24/25 season and plenty of extension wins in the years ahead 👏🏼

CottonInfo Moisture Manager - a warmer and slightly wetter period ahead for planting. Plus, an early wet season onset possible for eastern Queensland areas and much more analysis. Click on the link for details mailchi.mp/cottoninfo/9yx…

To celebrate #BioWeekAU this week we had CRDC Senior Innovation Broker Susan Maas drop by the 'Crop to Top' podcast studio to talk about how research is helping the cotton industry prepare for the potential risks. buzzsprout.com/1857956/156538…

WEBINAR ON THIS AFTERNOON @ 4PM Managing Resistant Mites Webinar for agronomists and crop managers in the Namoi & Gwydir. Register here: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/dc93a7b4…