All posts tagged "grains"

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Scholarships call for next generation of grains scientists

Tertiary students wanting to make their mark on Western Australia’s grains sector are reminded that applications close soon for research and development...
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New agricultural education and research facility for Dalwallinu

WA Regional Development Minister Alannah MacTiernan opened a new Agricultural Education and Research facility at Dalwallinu to support the northern agricultural region’s...
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Students fast-track new grain industry diploma

Grain Trade Australia (GTA) has congratulated the first two students to complete the new GTA Diploma of Grain Management, designed to prepare...
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Agronomy II Growing Grains Course

ACS Distance Education have recently written and released a new 100-hour course called Agronomy II, which focuses on growing grains. The course...
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Gloves are up in sustained FITE against Russian wheat aphid

The Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) is encouraging Southern region grain growers to adopt a simple four-point plan in dealing with...
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Trace element deficiencies could jeopardise crop productivity

With cropping systems exporting more nutrients to the grain terminal than ever before due to the combination of higher yields and higher...
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Adapting crops to the bittersweet impact of rising CO2

The predicted increase in carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere is bittersweet news for the nation’s grain growers.
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Time to tame the green bridge and keep insect pests at bay

South Australian grain growers are being urged to eliminate the “green bridge” of weeds and volunteer crops that harbour invertebrate pests which...

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Get FactsTuesday, December 11th, 2018 at 4:55pm

Want to have an active role in improving the transport and mobility landscape in Australia? Want to meet motivated people to spark new ideas or further your own project ideas. Or you are seeking to extend your networks and knowledge of the industry? Then the inaugural iMOVE Transport of Tomorrow Symposium is tailor-made for you! http://getindustry.com.au/2018/12/10/imove-announces-transport-of-tomorrow-symposium-for-march-2019/

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Get FactsMonday, December 10th, 2018 at 11:45am

Perth’s newest stadium, Optus Stadium, was completed in late 2017, and opened in January 2018. Like its resident AFL team, the West Coast Eagles, it has had a successful year. Here Mark Beasley, the Director Real Time & ITS Operations, Network Operations Directorate, for Main Roads Western Australia, tells us about the venue’s aims and capabilities. http://getindustry.com.au/2018/12/05/perths-optus-stadium-a-model-of-public-transport-integration/

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Get FactsMonday, December 10th, 2018 at 10:51am

It’s difficult to think of many people that have as rounded and complete an experience of all things ports, shipping, supply chains as Associate Professor Stephen Cahoon. In this interview we find out more about that experience, plus his excitement about what the future holds for his industries, and for Australia. Find out more here: http://geteducation.com.au/stephen-cahoon-hands-on-all-the-decks/

Stephen Cahoon: hands on all the decks

An interview with Associate Professor Stephen Cahoon, and cover his career, and thoughts on the future of freight, logistics, and more.

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Get FactsMonday, November 26th, 2018 at 5:01pm

Amy Child was, until recently, a Transport and Urban Planner at Arup, specialising in urban environments. In the interim she is about to shift into a similar role at AECOM. That move aside, Amy has been making moves in transport planning for over 16 years, firstly in the UK, and now in Australia.

Find out more about her here: http://getstem.com.au/amy-child-urban-planning-actively/

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Get FactsFriday, November 23rd, 2018 at 4:39pm

This Freight Data Requirements Study will identify and articulate the data requirements of a broad range of stakeholders in the freight and supply chain sector. It will determine those requirements that can be satisfied from existing information sources, and those that would require new data, and new collection processes.

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Freight data requirements study

Identification & articulation of data requirements in the freight & supply chain sector, along with investigation of openness of companies to sharing data.

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