NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) Senior Principal Research Scientist, Dr David Hopkins has received one of the NSW Premier’s Prizes for Science & Engineering in the category Innovation in Public Sector Science & Engineering. (more…)
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Industry contacts in a biosecurity emergency response
The leaders in your peak industry body are your main contact and source of information during biosecurity incidents, but do you know who they are? (more…)

A business kick-start for young farmers and fishers
Six farming businesses from across NSW have been selected to participate in the NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) Young Farmer Business Program’s individual coaching program. (more…)

Prominent wheat breeder presented Farrer Memorial Medal
The 2020 Farrer Memorial Medal has been awarded to Dr Lindsay O’Brien for his valuable contribution to wheat breeding and cereal chemistry research that has improved Australia’s cereal production. (more…)

North Coast growers adopt quick wheat specialist Mustang
North Coast NSW growers Mark and Karen Carter are always on the lookout for quick wheat varieties to fit their cropping program, so when Pacific Seeds Mustang hit the market, they were keen to try it out. (more…)

Bundella grower lands a top crop with Lancer
It was an uncertain season for Bundella grower Andrew Campbell, but a few good decisions along the way and planting a quality wheat variety like Pacific Seeds Lancer helped him harvest a top crop. (more…)