by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Jun 30, 2020 | News, Students, University of Adelaide
The Crop Science Society of SA (CSSSA) has long supported the involvement of students in Agronomy and encourages them to present their research through both presentations to Society meetings and publishing in the Society Newsletter. Tony Rathjen a founding member of...
by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Jun 30, 2020 | Australian Plant Phenomics Facility, News, University of Adelaide
The FieldExplorer, a new ground-based field phenotyping platform, has arrived at The Plant Accelerator, the Australian Plant Phenomics Facility’s (APPF) node at the University of Adelaide’s Waite Campus, bringing new capability to accurately measure the performance of...
by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Jun 30, 2020 | CSIRO, News, SARDI, WRI
Since 1975 the Crop Science Society of South Australia Incorporated (CSSSA) has advocated for the use of sound science to provide improvements in agricultural crop production for South Australian producers. CSSSA is an active organisation of farmers, farming...
by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Jun 29, 2020 | News, University of Adelaide
Head of School of Agriculture, Food and Wine Professor Martin Cole, chairs The High Level Panel of Experts on Food Security and Nutrition (HLPE). This Committee has produced a major report on food security and how it has changed thanks to COVID-19. More information...
by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Jun 28, 2020 | News, Students, Women of Waite
Kath Keziah is a remedial massage therapist with over 20 years experience. She is a 3rd level Reiki healer and has a Diploma in Swedish & Soft Tissue massage, which includes acupressure, trigger point therapy and Neuro Kenetics techniques. Kath regularly visits...
by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Jun 26, 2020 | News, SARDI, ThincLab Waite, University of Adelaide
A new University of Adelaide ThincLab Innovation Hub/Business Incubator is being established at Loxton in the Riverland in a partnership with the State Government to drive AgTech and food innovation and assist regional entrepreneurs ThincLab Loxton, based at PIRSA’s...
by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Jun 26, 2020 | Internships, News, Students, Wine Innovation Cluster
The 2020 Wine Communicators of Australia (WCA) wine media cadetship, aimed at aspiring journalists with an ambition for specialising in the wine sector, is now open for applications. The wine media cadetship presents a platform for young wine media to take the next...
by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Jun 26, 2020 | Internships, News, Students
The Agricultural Bureau of South Australia is inviting applications for its 2020 Spirit of Excellence in Agriculture Awards until Wednesday, 30th September. The Awards offer young farmers and rural youth the opportunity to pursue personal and professional development...
by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Jun 25, 2020 | Careers, News, Students, University of Adelaide
Inspiring stories from University of Adelaide science graduates who’ve turned their innate spark of curiosity into awesome, real-world careers. The University of Adelaide Faculty of Sciences has produced a six-episode podcast series which offers a glimpse of what a...
by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Jun 22, 2020 | News, Research stories, University of Adelaide, WRI
Grain growers in the southern cropping region should avoid spraying annual ryegrass with clethodim herbicide when frost is forecast, say scientists from the University of Adelaide’s School of Agriculture, Food and Wine. Weed control experts including Associate...
