Innovation

  • Audreys in action on farmings frontline

    Audreys in action on farmings frontline

    Behind farming’s frontline – and in the paddocks – is a diverse and dynamic network of researchers working hard with growers and industry to redefine…

  • Fungus the new frontline in fleabane fight

    Fungus the new frontline in fleabane fight

    A natural fungal agent specific to flaxleaf fleabane weeds is entering the final phase of development for eventual field deployment. Flaxleaf fleabane (Conyza bonariensis), which…

  • Why tracking data is the pathway to growth

    Why tracking data is the pathway to growth

    INSERO founder Greg Guyette is another technology provider who believes one of agriculture’s biggest challenges continues to be change. The US-based precision agriculture advocate was…

  • Virtual fencing pushes the boundaries

    Virtual fencing pushes the boundaries

    IS it here? Virtually, we’re told. But even if it is here, how would we know? Virtually no idea. Or, as they say, don’t fence…

  • Drones capturing key insights

    Drones capturing key insights

    SUNRAYSIA and the Mallee have been under the StevTech microscope for the past six years and nothing appears to be escaping its eagle eyes. As…

  • Mapping tree yield a relatively simple task

    Mapping tree yield a relatively simple task

    By Dr John Fielke, Ag-IQ Australia THE total yield of almonds from an orchard is the sum of the production of each individual tree. Some…

  • The BCG engine room

    The BCG engine room

    The senior research manager: Dr Yolanda Plowman is the senior research manager at the Birchip Cropping Group and holds a PhD from the University of…

  • Scientific giant striving for better farming

    Scientific giant striving for better farming

    Birchip Cropping Group has become a major player on the national agricultural stage and is now running a large slice of the GRDC-funded National Variety…

  • Mini organisms producing macro results

    Mini organisms producing macro results

    LOAM Bio is working with the world’s smallest organisms to solve some of the world’s biggest problems – and is bringing a roadshow to Ouyen…

  • Recycling’s a meal ticket for almonds

    Recycling’s a meal ticket for almonds

    PROGRAM leader Professor Paul Petrie and his team are working hard to revolutionise the long-term management of Sunraysia’s almond industry and from there, eventually, all…

  • Call goes out to innovators

    Call goes out to innovators

    COULD you be sitting on the next big thing in agricultural technology? Do you have an innovative agtech solution which could redefine grain growing in…

  • AgPick’s Facial Recognition: Enhancing Farm Security

    AgPick’s Facial Recognition: Enhancing Farm Security

    IF artificial intelligence isn’t coming to your farm just yet, you can bet it is coming to a farm very near you. Especially in the…

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