Beef Australia 2024 The TNQ Drought Hub recently attended Beef Australia 2024 in Rockhampton to highlight the hub’s drought resilience activities and meet with producers, researchers, and key stakeholders across the beef sector. The hub’s Agricultural Innovation and Commercialisation team, along with the Adoption Officers, spent the week networking with
May AgTech Insights Welcome back to AgTech Insights! We continue to explore the latest developments, news, and opportunities in agricultural technology to enhance the resilience of ag in TNQ. Connectivity With the 3G network shutdown approaching (30 June 2024), Telstra offers an SMS service to check if your phone requires
Succession Planning: Beef Australia 2024 Presentation As the adage goes, succession starts at birth. But when it comes to agricultural succession, there are many steps along the way, and a multitude of options relevant to each unique business. Natalie Hughes, Rural Financial Counselling Service North Queensland and Connie Navarro, Connie
Federal Budget Boosts North Queensland Drought Resilience Following last week’s announcement of the Federal Government’s record commitment of over $500 million to the Future Drought Fund, the Tropical North Queensland Drought Resilience, Adoption and Innovation Hub (TNQ Drought Hub) has secured a share of $132 million over eight years to
TNQ Drought Hub Spotlights North Queensland’s Drought Resilience Efforts at Beef Australia 2024 North Queensland’s drought resilience efforts have been spotlighted this week at Beef Australia 2024. Beef Australia 2024, which kicked off on Monday and will run until Friday 10 May, brings together producers, researchers, and key stakeholders from
It’s going to be an action packed week at Beef Australia next week in Rockhampton. Did you know that red-meat production from the Tropical North Queensland (TNQ) region generates more than $4.5 billion annually. This represents over half of the value of agriculture across TNQ, and nearly half of Queensland’s total value of
European Geosciences Union (EGU) General Assembly, 14-19 April, Vienna, Austria Dr. Ben Jarihani recently participated in the European Geosciences Union (EGU) General Assembly in Vienna, Austria, from 14-19 April 2024. The EGU24 General Assembly was a remarkable event, welcoming 20,979 registered attendees, of which 18,388 traveled to Vienna from 116 countries,
Mackay Ag Trade Expo, 19-20 April, Mackay TNQ Drought Hub Node partner Reef Catchments and Regional Soils Coordinator, Dhiraj Gajera, had the opportunity to engage with primary producers at the Mackay Ag Trade Expo recently. This event brought together various exhibitors, equipment and machinery, and local businesses for an all-inclusive
April AgTech Insights Welcome back to AgTech Insights! We continue to explore the latest developments, news, and opportunities in agricultural technology to enhance the resilience of ag in TNQ. Connectivity With the 3G network shutdown approaching (30 June 2024), Telstra offers an SMS service to check if your phone requires