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19-04-2016

FAR benefits from MPI's SFF funding

Three FAR-led crop research projects have received support from the Ministry for Primary Industries' Sustainable Farming Fund (SFF), cementing its role as the most effective collaborative funding mechanism for the levy funded organisation's applied research activities.

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19-04-2016

Groundbreaking robots help growers pollinate

Two Australian-made robots have uncovered the best locations to place beehives in orchards to get maximum fruit output in a new study commissioned by Horticulture Innovation Australia (Hort Innovation).

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19-04-2016

FYI: Innovative ideas help prevent food wastage in Germany

On 13 April 2016 the first ‘Too good to throw away!’ awards against food waste were awarded to five projects in Germany.

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18-04-2016

Weed Control in Autumn Sown Cereals

The Foundation for Arable Research (FAR) suggests that a range of herbicides and cultural techniques can to be employed to maximise weed control in autumn sown cereals.

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18-04-2016

GIA Deed Review - deadline for responses near

The deadline for feedback on the GIA Deed Review is Friday, 22 April.

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18-04-2016

SIAL Paris 2015 - applications now open

Pacific Trade & Investment (PT&I) is now accepting applications for attendance at SIAL Paris 2016.

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18-04-2016

WA spud growers disappointed with deregulation handling

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) has recently reported that body representing Western Australia's potato growers has blasted the Government's handling of industry deregulation, saying it has been managed disastrously and caused significant confusion.

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18-04-2016

SFF projects announced

The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) has announced a $6.9 million investment over three years into 25 new projects through the Sustainable Farming Fund (SFF).

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18-04-2016

New study increases health evidence for kiwifruit consumption

New research conducted by Plant & Food Research has found that consumption of Zespri Kiwifruit, in addition to previously known health effects, may also significantly slow and reduce the uptake of sugars into the bloodstream.

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15-04-2016

Marketer of the Year Award 2016 – Finalists announced

PMA Australia-New Zealand and Produce Plus Magazine are delighted to announce the five finalists for the PMA-Produce Plus Marketer of the Year Award 2016, now in its fifth year as the premier award for marketing in the Australasian fresh produce and floral industries.

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