Improved use of seasonal forecasting to increase farmer profitability

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  • Published: 5 Dec 2019

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  • ISBN: 978-1-76053-061-7

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The success of agricultural industries relies on the weather which means being able to accurately predict the weather is crucial.

The Rural R&D for Profit Program project “Improved use of seasonal forecasting to increase farmer profitability” aimed to bridge the gap between seasonal climate forecasts (SCFs) and farm business decisions to improve productivity and profitability.

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