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Edison West’s vision for sustainable Aussie ag earns industry support

Horizon Scholar Edison West looks to 'design the future' of Australian ag with his passion for environmental science and sustainable farming.

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Driving innovation: Rice Breeding Australia’s milestones in 2025

As Rice Breeding Australia (RBA) wraps up its third season, the organisation is hitting its stride. With a clear focus on delivering impact and building resilience for the Australian rice industry, 2025 has been a year of scale, science and strategic partnerships.

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Our vision is to grow the long-term prosperity of Australian rural industries. Since our inception in 1990, AgriFutures Australia, formerly RIRDC, has grown and developed alongside our 13 levied industries and we’re honoured to continue this important role in supporting the growth and overall success of Australian agriculture.

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