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
Research in Progress – Pasture Seeds 2001-2002
56 pages
Published: 1 Jul 2002
Author(s): Davis, Jeff, Dr
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This report contains all entries from continuing and completed Pasture Seeds research projects funded by RIRDC. It also contains a complete
record of entries from past issues, so includes a full record of all projects funded by the program. This program aims to facilitate the growth of a profitable and sustainable pasture seeds industry based on a reputation for the reliable supply, domestically and internationally, of a range of pasture species.
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