The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority last week released its long-awaited decision on the use of paraquat and diquat. What is the new maximum rate at which they can be applied?
- 660g/ha
- 231g/ha
- 425g/ha
- 856g/ha
Who is the new managing director of the Cotton Research and Development Corporation?
- Liz Stott
- Adam Kay
- Nigel Hart
- Georgina Pengilley
The Grains Research and Development Corporation is finalising plans for its 10-year Nitrogen Mission research project. What is the project’s value?
- $115 million
- $65 million
- $80 million
- $95 million
Australian Food & Fibre has recently absorbed Altora Ag, a 153,000ha cropping operation across eastern and Western Australia. Alongside Canada’s PSP Investments, who is the company’s minority stakeholder?
- Terra Firma Capital
- AAM Investment Group
- The Robinson family of Moree
- Growth Farms
Incitec Pivot’s first cargo of urea under the Federal Government’s Fuel and Fertiliser Security Facility arrived last week at which port?
- Brisbane
- Geelong
- Port Adelaide
- Newcastle
The impending sale of Tasmania’s largest farm, Rushy Lagoon, is receiving some pushback from the state’s farm lobby because it is expected to bring a change in land use to what?
- A solar farm
- Irrigated row-cropping
- A wind farm
- Pine plantations
Which company is leading the charge on exports now that the NSW rice market has been deregulated?
- Nice Rice
- Hay Rice
- Aussie Rice
- Grouse Rice
This year’s Australian Grain Industry Conference will be markedly different from those of previous years. Why?
- It will not be held in Melbourne
- It will be part of the first AGIC Week
- GrainGrowers is the organiser
- It will be held in September
The NSW Government has unveiled a new seed vault and plant-growth facility. Where is it located?
- Wagga Wagga Agricultural Institute
- Elizabeth Macarthur Agricultural Institute, Menangle
- IA Watson Grains Research Centre, Narrabri
- Tamworth Agricultural Institute
Groups in which state are running a national survey of growers to canvass thoughts around changing the current national grain levy?
- South Australia
- Queensland
- New South Wales
- Western Australia
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