The 2026 Australian Rangeland Society Conference – Research and Collaboration
In early September, the TNQ Drought Hub partnered with the Northern Hub to support and attend the 2026 Australian Rangeland Society Conference in Darwin, bringing together researchers, Traditional Owners, pastoralists, […]
Connecting research and industry to support northern livestock producers
Livestock producers, researchers and industry representatives came together at James Cook University on 1 September for the JCU Veterinary Science Stakeholder Forum, exploring research priorities and opportunities for collaboration across […]
AgTAC Awayday highlights emerging agricultural research
The TNQ Drought Hub joined researchers, students and industry partners at the 2026 AgTAC Awayday in early September, hosted by the Agriculture Technology and Adoption Centre at James Cook University. […]
Using climate information to strenghten farm business decisions
With access to better climate information and decision-making tools, primary producers can make more informed choices about the future of their businesses. A collaborative project involving the Queensland Government, CSIRO, […]
On-Farm Innovation takes centre stage at Next-Gen Ag Forum
Key takeaways The A Place To Call Home Next-Gen Ag Forum held on the 21st August in Townsville, brought together people from across northern agriculture to share experiences, challenge ideas […]
JCU research takes North Queensland water monitoring to the world
Research from James Cook University (JCU) is helping advance understanding of water quality and environmental monitoring, with the work recently shared with an international audience at the Asia Oceania Geosciences […]
Connecting research with opportunities at JCU Research Festival
The TNQ Drought Hub joined researchers, students, industry and government representatives at JCU’s 2026 Research Festival in Townsville, celebrating the breadth and impact of research happening across the University. The […]
TNQ Drought Hub takes resilience conversation to Developing Northern Australia Conference
Key takeaways The TNQ Drought Hub joined regional leaders, researchers, industry and community representatives in Alice Springs at the start of August for the Developing Northern Australia Conference, which focused […]
Reef Extension Think Tank strengthens collaboration for better outcomes on farm
Building strong relationships, sharing practical knowledge and putting producers at the centre of decision making were key themes at the 2026 Reef Extension Think Tank, attended by TNQ Drought Hub […]
Drought Hardship Loan – now open
RIC Drought Hardship Loan : Support during prolonged drought, when it’s needed most Drought is becoming more challenging and long-lasting in many parts of Australia. To help farmers manage prolonged […]