Establishing Circular Economies have become in recent years the most impactful thing we can do as a community to address climate change and build a greener, cleaner and sustainable environment for current and future generations. Linear food systems have for many years supported a fast-growing population and economic growth. However, it has also come at…
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Consensus reached on reducing agricultural emissions
The NZ Government has reached an historic consensus with farming leaders to implement farm-level pricing of climate change emissions from the agriculture sector by 2025; signalling a strong commitment from the Government and farming leadership to cooperate in order to tackle climate change, announced the Minister for Climate Change, James Shaw. (more…)
From knowledge to know-how – motivating landholders to take management action
Professor Don Hine and Dr Lynette McLeod are currently leading one of our Centre’s key behaviour change projects looking at how we can accelerate sustainable landholder-led participation in best practice wild dog management techniques through application of behavioural science and targeted engagement. (more…)
Australia’s wine experts to unearth nation’s top drops
More than 1,700 entries are in the running to be crowned Australia’s best, with Royal Queensland Wine Show (RQWS) judging underway at the Brisbane Showgrounds from July 1 2019. (more…)
Last call for Australian farming legends
Only days remain to nominate for the 2019 Australian Farmer of the Year Awards. (more…)
Introducing the new-look Farm Biosecurity website
Sourcing information on how to secure your farm against diseases, pests and weeds just became a whole lot easier, with growers and producers now having improved access to a vast suite of resources on the Farm Biosecurity website. (more…)