Industry blueprint: Pasture Seeds
This blueprint serves as a resource for those interested in the pasture seeds industry and provides essential fast facts alongside the fundamental themes highlighted in...
PASTURE SEEDS
Pasture Seeds R&D Program Five Year R&D Plan 2013-2018
63 pages
Published: 8 Jul 2014
Author(s): Clarke, Michael
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This Five Year Plan has been developed by RIRDC, in consultation with industry stakeholders, to outline the Pasture Seeds industry’s research, development and extension (RD&E) objectives until 2018. These objectives have been shaped by the goals and strategies of the RIRDC Corporate Plan 2012-2017.
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