Solar PV Feasibility Study
This case study by Ag Econ evaluated the financial and emissions impacts of installing a 100-kW solar PV system at Krubi Farm in Wee Waa, New South Wales.
Meet Sharna Holman: Researcher Profile
Sharna Holman is a familiar face and name in her role as CottonInfo's Biosecurity and Disease Technical Lead - but do you know about her research? Find out more about Sharna's PhD and her new CRDC funded research project.
Click here to read Sharna's Researcher Profile.
AgEcon/DCRA Carbon Case Studies
On behalf of the Dryland Cotton Research Association (DCRA) AgEcon has completed a number of studies surrounding carbon, measuring its agronomic benefits and economic opportunities.
You can find links to all the reports and case studies via the links below.
6 easy steps for success for revegetation in cotton landscapes: 3 grower case studies
Meet three different cotton growing family operations that have applied the 6 steps for success for revegetation in cotton landscapes.
CONSULTANT CASE STUDY: Southern Irrigation Development
Michael Naylor is an irrigation consultant based in the Murrumbidgee. In this case study, Mike steps through the process for considering irrigation design and provides an example for changing from siphons and rotabucks to an automated “Pontoon” Large Pipe Through the Bank (LPTB).
GROWER CASE STUDY: Irrigation Conversion at "Lynbrae"
In this Grower Case Study, find out more about cotton growers at "Lynbrae" at Morago NSW, who have converted rice bor
Meet Dr Peter Thorburn: Researcher Profile
Chief Research Scientist and Digital Innovation Research Group Lead with CSIRO Agriculture and food, Dr Peter Thorburn is working on the CRDC-funded 'De-risking nitrogen (N) management in cotton farming systems' project.
Learn more about him and his previous work in looking at whether insurance can compensate the yield risk of lower nitrogen fertiliser applications in sugarcane.
Meet Dr Graham Charles: Researcher Profile
Dr Graham Charles is a well-known and respected research scientist who has spent nearly 40 years working on weed management in cotton.
GROWER CASE STUDY: Irrigation Conversion at "Bellevue"
In this Grower Case Study, find out more about the farm team at "Bellevue" near Narrabri, that undertook siphon to small-pipe-through-the-bank irrigation conver
Meet Maggie Campbell-Jones: Researcher Profile
Maggie Campbell-Jones is a Research Assistant at the University of the Sunshine Coast who is supporting the acoustic monitoring work of Professor Stuart Parsons.
Find out more about Maggie's incredible research past that landed her in the cotton industry.