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Practice changes add up to significant efficiency gains
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)
The Russo family at Isis is seeing big improvements to their harvesting efficiency this season after introducing a number of changes. Childers harvesting contractor Michael Russo is pleased to see big improvements to cane ...
Research continues to inform nitrogen use efficiency
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)
Sugar Research Australia plays a pivotal role investing in and researching activities related to nitrogen use. One of these current investments through the University of Southern Queensland is providing information to ...
Soil science delivers productivity gains for farmers
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)
Local farmers and researchers are using new soil health tactics to help stop the loss of nitrogen into the atmosphere as a potent greenhouse gas.
Growing more with less: Government funds improved nitrogen efficiency R&D
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)
A project aimed at improving the efficient use of nitrogen in the irrigated sugar, cotton, dairy, cherry, and mango industries has been announced as one of the successful Rural R&D for Profit programme projects by Deputy ...
New investment to allow for improved fertiliser efficiency
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)
Sharing machinery and some labour between farming enterprises is delivering efficiency gains for three Proserpine farming enterprises. A cooperative approach to machinery ownership is delivering productivity and efficiency ...
SRA Board visits the Burdekin
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)
In February, the SRA Board met with investors, industry stakeholders, and SRA staff in the Burdekin, as
part of a regular commitment for the Board to meet regionally with the industry.
New project to improve extension services
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)
A project conducted by RIRDC will independently examine Australia's agriculture extension process. SRA is a participant in this project.
Welcome to the Winter 2016 edition of CaneConnection
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)
With the harvest upon us for another year, this edition has a strong focus on some of the holistic research, development and extension activities that SRA is investing in regarding reducing harvest losses.
Wecome to the Summer 2016 edition of CaneConnection
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)
This edition of your quarterly magazine once again updates you on the latest research and adoption activities occurring at SRA, as well as other important innovation that is occurring within the Australian sugarcane industry.
Pilot project looks at billet deterioration
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)
A small-scale career-development project has investigated the use of hormones in relation to deterioration of sugarcane billets after harvest.