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Postdoctoral Fellowship for Optimising Whole-Farm Water Use Efficiency Awarded to CSIRO

Ended 5y 9mo agoExpired Fri, 1 Jan 2021
Awarded 1 July 20173y 6mo term

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Grains Research and Development Corporation awarded a contract to CSIRO for a Postdoctoral Fellow aligned to Northern farming systems projects, focusing on optimising whole-farm water use efficiency and risk using whole farm bioeconomics.

Insight

This contract supports research into water management in grain farming, a critical area for Australian agriculture given climate variability.

Value
$474,467.00
Supplier
State
QLD
Category
Agriculture & Farming

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