South Australian Parliament snubs science and fails farmers as GM-ban Bill passes Lower House
It’s official ….. the South Australian Parliament has stifled the growth of the State’s grain growers, yesterday passing a bill to extend the moratoria on genetically modified (GM) technology to 2025. NFF President Fiona Simson said the move represented a monumentally bad day for South Australian grain growers. “The Parliament has chosen to dismiss, to […]
New report finds 24 billion reasons to end the #datadrought
Unlocking the full potential of ‘digital agriculture’ could increase the value of agricultural production by $20.3 billion, helping to achieve the industry’s goal of $100 billion in farm gate output by 2030. The finding has emerged from the Precision to Decision (P2D) Project, a collaboration between 15 Rural Research and Development Corporations, universities, industry and […]