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.
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.
Meet three different cotton growing family operations that have applied the 6 steps for success for revegetation in cotton landscapes.
The Watson Family, Boggabri NSW
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).
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.
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.
Professor Stuart Parsons is leading research that's using animal acoustics to monitor biodiversity on cotton farms.
Find out more about his work and how he got into cotton research in this CottonInfo Researcher Profile.
In this Grower Case Study, find out more about the farm team at "Norwood" near Moree, that undertook siphon to bay and rollover bankless irrigation conversion.
Eric Koetz is the Weed Management Technical Lead with CottonInfo and is a member of the Herbicide Technical Panel.