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Innovative drip system saves water and energy

A new gravity-powered micro-irrigation solution by N-Drip is changing this reality, reducing global water use by offering a precise, sustainable, affordable alternative to flood irrigation.
Read full storyProagrica Sirrus iOS app brings collaboration features

Proagrica, the largest tech and data business serving the global ag market, has released a new version of the Sirrus app for iOS. The latest functionality allows agronomists and farmers to work together to plan and execute in-season work and interpret the outcomes to create an ongoing, living record.
Read full storyNSW to ensure access to future GM Crop innovations

Decision will encourage stronger research and innovation.
Read full storyCSD releases new crop modelling tool

Crop modelling tool assists cotton growers and consultants to estimate potential yield throughout the season.
Read full storyDPI 'Farms of the Future' Breakfast Webinar Series

As part of the NSW Government's Regional Digital Connectivity program, NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) has set up three commercial demonstration 'Farms of the Future' sites across NSW to showcase currently available farm connectivity and sensor technology.
Read full storySentinel - a step towards national pest surveillance

A new mobile plant pest surveillance unit is a step towards a nationally coordinated approach to plant pest surveillance aimed at informing grower pest management and providing early detection and improved market access.
Read full storySurveillance technology to ramp up intelligence on pests and diseases

Australian plant industries are set to benefit from the deployment of some of the most sophisticated pest surveillance technologies in the world, with a revolutionary mobile surveillance unit prototype about to be launched.
Read full storyElders announces partnership with evokeAG

Elders' focus on collaboration is essential for exponential growth in agtech adoption curve.
Read full storyFarmbot delivering remote watering solutions to Aussie farmers

It uses algorithms to detect abnormal behaviour in water levels to deliver near real-time reports to farmers.
Read full storyAgtech jobs on offer in farm robot company

A team of specialised agtech robot designers and builders will be recruited in Central Queensland following grant funding from the Queensland Government.
Read full storyUsing next generation genetic testing to give growers a competitive boost

QUT has partnered with Hort Innovation under the Plant Biosecurity Research Initiative (PBRI) to advance the use of next-generation genetic sequencing technologies, giving Australia’s horticulture sector a competitive boost through faster access to new plant stock.
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