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Northern Australia Food Futures Conference 2025

The Northern Australia Food Futures Conference is Australia’s leading conference on agricultural development in the North.

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Latest in rice breeding on show at grower field day

Last week, around 60 growers and industry participants joined Rice Breeding Australia’s inaugural field day, held Tuesday 4 March 2025 on-farm at Gogeldrie, New South Wales.

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Dr Mary Cole wins Victorian AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award

Dr Mary Cole won for her pioneering work in biological farming and soil microbiology, ensuring sustainable agricultural practices for future generations.

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