A student with a net gathers data from green crops in a field

Agriculture and food

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A man wearing a hat checks the leaves of a taro plant

New taro variety offers the ‘best of both worlds’ amid climate change

9 April 2026
a group of people look at items on a stainless steel bench, there is a roll of plastic on a rack in front of them

UQ accelerates food innovation with new FaBA MakerSpace

8 April 2026
an aerial view of brown and white cattle in a dusty yard with water troughs

DNA testing solves a hornless cattle mystery

1 April 2026
Sugarcane paddock

One-pot process to convert sugarcane waste to jet fuel

27 March 2026
Woman in a science lab wearing protective equipment holds a kit while smiling at the camera

Rapid testing to tackle chemical resistance in Australian cattle ticks

17 March 2026
a brown cow with many dark spots on its skin

Model maps potential lumpy skin disease gateways to Australia

13 March 2026
a white sign on a wooden post in a field of tall grassy plants
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The weed-smart rice system changing livelihoods

11 March 2026
a group of white cows looks through a barbed wire fence there are trees behind them and tall grass in front

Breeding for bigger cattle may come with hidden fertility trade-offs

10 March 2026
a bunch of green bananas attached to a tree

Hope for global banana farming in genetic discovery

19 February 2026
two men in white coats look at a round dish with lines of small leaves

Moving biopesticides through plants opens new opportunities

18 February 2026