The following impact assessment addresses investment by CRDC in a cluster six sustainability projects.

myBMP is a voluntary farm and environmental management system which provides self- assessment mechanisms, practical tools and auditing processes to ensure that Australian cotton is produced according to best managemen

The key impact of this project for the Australian cotton industry was via the provision many of the essential knowledge foundations that assisted the rapid transition from a feasibility assessment with commercial part

Improving water security can be viewed in terms of five key principles: supply, practice, compliance, markets and policy.

Under CRDC's Funding Agreement with the Commonwealth Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, CRDC is required to commission an independent review of its performance.

This study examines the effectiveness of publicly-available data to identify farm-scale regions of similarity, and classifies the distribution of physical (available water capacity (AWC)) and chemical (pH and electric

CRDC monitors progress towards - and achievement of - the outcomes of the CRDC Strategic RD&E Plan 2018-23 via this Monitoring and Evaluation Framework.

In 2017-18, CRDC invested $25.1 million into 318 RD&E projects in collaboration with 118 research partners and growers who conducted on-farm trials, across five key program areas: farmers, industry, customers, peo

Irrigation currently uses 70% of all the world's freshwater withdrawals.

The project seeks to further contribute to two of the broad objectives of the Darling Downs

Hydrochemical and isotopic results reveal that there are distinct differences in the groundwater chemistry with depth throughout the Lower Namoi Alluvium (LNA).

The summer edition of CRDC's magazine, Spotlight, focuses on research results and science-based best practices to help cotton growers successfully produce their 2018-19 crop, and contribute to sustaining the resp

The cotton industry in southern NSW has expanded from negligible areas less than a decade ago to 70,680 ha harvested in 2014, 44,201 ha in 2016, and predictions of 90,000 ha in the 2017/18 season, with plantings into

TThis project supported travel, which was conducted in order to participate in the course “Nematodes in Cropping Systems: Identification and Techniques, 2017”.

This project funding supports the development of a longitudinal research framework, to quantify the impact of investing through the Cotton Research Development Corporation(CRDC) People program.

This travel funding sponsored attendance at the intital planning meeting for the Rural R&D for Profit project “Improving Plant Pest Management through Cross Industry Deployment of Smart Sensor, Diagnostics and For

The role of public-sector agricultural research, development and extension (R,D&E) investment as a starting point for innovation and productivity growth in agriculture is well understood, with numerous internation

Grower-led irrigation system comparison in the Gwydir Valley aims to collect commercially relevant comparative data on different irrigation systems.

Mirids have always been and will continue to be key pests of GM cotton for the foreseeable future.

CRDC undertakes an annual survey of cotton growers to gather information about farming practices and growers’ views on research, development and extension.