Search
Now showing items 31-40 of 408
Collaboration the key to ongoing improvement in harvest efficiency
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)
Excessive harvesting losses are not just an issue in Australia, but also in overseas industries. SRA Adoption Officer Phil Patane travelled to the Brazil and the US to learn more.
Biofuels mandate powers sustainable future
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)
The Queensland Parliament has passed legislation requiring fuel sellers to meet targets for the sale of ethanol-blended petrol and bio-based diesel.
Two percent ethanol mandate on the agenda
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)
The Queensland Government has announced a renewed push for biofuels in the State, in a move that has potential to yield benefits for sugarcane millers and growers.
Welcome to MillingMatters
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)
Welcome to the fourth edition of Milling Matters magazine. The purpose of this magazine is to provide updates on milling research activity for SRA's milling investors. SRA invests in a range of milling research projects, ...
Biorefineries to create a profitable future for agriculture in Australia
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)
Sugar millers and growers are expected to benefit from a new research project as part of the Rural Research and Development for Profit Programme.
Mill data analysis identifies key productivity drivers
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)
The project demonstrated the yield benefits for growers who regularly obtained clean seed. A research project is using mill data to help inform and improve on-farm productivity, delivering benefit along the value chain for ...
New tool to deliver informed harvest decisions
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)
Harvesting is a very large part of the total cost of production of sugarcane, and if not done well, the loss of value through the harvest and transport operation can exceed the 'visible' costs of harvesting.
Assessing the value of using bagasse as a paper pulp
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)
A major research project is investigating the potential to turn bagasse into paper pulp, which would help greatly lift the value of a resource that is put to an otherwise low-value use.
New MSF partnership to help the Reef
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)
MSF Sugar is partnering with the Australian Government and growers to improve the quality of the water entering the Great Barrier Reef.
Overseas factories share options for efficiency
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)
It is well known that farmers like to look over the fence to see what innovations their neighbours are up to. And while it is nowhere near as easy for millers to "look over the fence", a current project looking inside ...