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Enhanced efficiency fertiliser trials rolling out on a major scale
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)
A major collaborative project is underway assessing the role of enhanced efficiency fertilisers in the sugarcane farming system.
India partnership paving the way for variety improvement
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)
A new collaborative partnership between SRA and the Sugarcane Breeding Institute in India is hoped to lead to mutual benefits for both countries.
Capability development, attraction and retention
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)
A brief look at recent activity within SRA's capability, development, attraction and retention program.
2016 harvest the largest in over a decade
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)
Sugar Research Australia has worked with milling companies to crunch the numbers on the 2016 harvest on a crop that came in at 36.5 million tonne of harvested cane.
Practical on-farm demonstrations help boost efficiency and sustainability
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)
Protecting Our Chemicals for the Future is a project based in the northern Wet Tropics that works with grower groups to demonstrate the value of best management practices for chemical management on sugarcane farms.
Tackling productivity one step at a time at Mirani
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)
After almost seven years of growing sugarcane west of Mackay, Tim Bone and family are starting to see the positive results of productivity enhancements that they have made to their business.
Ongoing weed control battle to assist long-term productivity
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)
As a new entrant to sugarcane farming, Damian Wirth has put a strong focus on Smartcane BMP and in particular farming practices such as weed and nutrient management to get himself started.
Can 'big data' step-change agriculture?
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)
A major collaborative project is underway, as part of the Rural R&D for Profit programme, to investigate the potential for farmers from big data and precision agriculture.
The full monty on the SIX EASY STEPS nutrient management program
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)
The SIX EASY STEPS aims at balanced nutrition and sustainable soil and nutrient management. It considers the underlying sugarcane farming system and all essential nutrients for sugarcane production.
Solid 2016 result at Tolga on the Tableland
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)
Having grown a range of rotational crops in the past, Joe Trimarchi is looking beyond the traditional crops and vegetables that are subject to wild market variations to something he has not tried before.