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Farming

Our research is improving productivity, profitability and sustainability in cropping, livestock production, aquaculture, horticulture and the food industry.

  • Biosecurity
  • Crops
  • Food security
  • Land management
  • Livestock

Farming

Our research is improving productivity, profitability and sustainability in cropping, livestock production, aquaculture, horticulture and the food industry.

  • Biosecurity
  • Crops
  • Food security
  • Land management
  • Livestock

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Fishing for knowledge through Indigenous studentship

Through a studentship with our Aquaculture team, undergraduate student Amarah Fiori took a deep dive into the research world and reeled in valuable skills.

The dish on future protein: meet Crispin Howitt

As our Future Protein Mission lead, Crispin Howitt is dishing up a suite of new and improved protein products for the global menu.

Tracing wine to vine: meet our researcher Ellyse Bunney

Ellyse Bunney, is developing world-leading techniques to trace Australian wine back to its origin.

Four surprising proteins on the future menu

With endless possibilities for future foods, protein is changing in some delicious and interesting ways.

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Meet Ethan Towns: Bringing Indigenous perspectives to science

Ethan Towns on becoming the LGBTQIA+ role model he never had and infusing Indigenous science into his research.

Meet Sally Buck: Supercharging the plant-based protein industry

Dr Sally Buck discovered a passion for plant research and is now helping to feed the future.

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Soil rocks! Let’s unearth some soil goodness

Soil is everywhere, but it is also very valuable. Let's dig into exactly why.

Goodie! AgCatalyst dishes up a new veggie snack

AgCatalyst was filled with innovations that will help tackle the future challenges in agrifoods.

Micro to macro: meet our imaging expert Dr Vivien Rolland

Dr Vivien Rolland leaves no leaf unturned. We spoke to the scientist behind our stunning microimages and plant biotechnology research.

Soil science helps Tonga recover from volcanic eruption

A tsunami and volcanic ash devastated Tonga’s soils and crops. Our soil scientist, Dr Ben Macdonald, was asked to investigate whether they could recover.

Three more online tools for smarter farming

Being on the land isn’t always easy. But some of our online tools for smarter farming can make it easier to predict and respond to future conditions in an increasingly variable climate.

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STEM learning spreads across the country thanks to volunteers

They say the most precious thing one can give is time. National Volunteer Week is about acknowledging those that use theirs to make the world a better place.

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