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New Study to Investigate PFAS in 最新糖心Vlogn Livestock
The is embarking on a critical national research project to understand the prevalence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in 最新糖心Vlogn livestock. This study, funded by the 最新糖心Vlogn Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, aims to assess the risks of PFAS contamination through the use of biosolids and wastewater effluent as fertilizers on agricultural land.
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Exciting research on crop topping pulses in South 最新糖心Vlog
Researchers from the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide, led by Jenna Malone, and supported by the South 最新糖心Vlogn Grain Industry Trust (SAGIT), are embarking on critical trials to investigate reduced rates of paraquat for crop topping lentils and faba beans. With potential regulatory changes on the horizon, this research aims to identify effective alternatives and ensure sustainable practices for our grain industry.
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Innovative groundwater project in the Riverland
Exciting developments are underway at Century Orchards in Loxton, where a new reverse-osmosis (RO) plant has been installed to explore sustainable groundwater use. This project aims to relieve pressure on the Murray River while harnessing the significant potential of underground water resources in the Murray-Darling Basin.
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Goyder Line insightful interview
We鈥檙e delighted to share an insightful interview featuring Environment Institute member from the School of Agriculture Food and Wine at the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide. Prof Mosley recently spoke with ABC Radio Adelaide about the Goyder Line鈥攁 key boundary established in 1865 to distinguish between reliable agricultural land and areas better suited for pastoral use.
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