Despite widespread interest in
and experience with retaining crop stubbles on their paddocks as part of crop
rotations, a CSU study shows that many grain growers
still prefer to burn stubble.
A group of CSU students has a new understanding of production, cultural and animal welfare aspects of a key beef export market, after a tour of Indonesia.
More than 200 producers and industry representatives at the recent CSU 'The Business of Beef' forum gained valuable insights into the global challenges that beef producers face.
CSU research which has increased
farm profits and improved the environment is part of a project named as a finalist
in the Australian Museum
Eureka Prizes.
A CSU expert in
Australia's meat livestock industry believes prospects for global meat
production are positive, but national government policies, future profitability
and climate change pose challenges.
Eight agricultural
and veterinary
science students, identified as potential future leaders in the primary
industries sector, have returned to CSU from a
workshop in Canberra as part of the Horizon
Scholarship.
Victorian Minister for Higher Education and
Skills, the Hon. Mr Nick Wakeling, MP, will visit an important collaboration between
leading tertiary education providers in North East Victoria on Wednesday 23 July.
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