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Cotton Seed Distributors.- Wee Waa. Managing Director, Peter Graham.
Website: http://www.csd.net.au/
Agribusiness, biotech, challenges.
Listen to csd1.mp3 and answer the following questions
- What is the function of CSD
- What links to other companies have existed and why have they changed
- What areas are Bayer selecting for?
- How did CSD protect CSIRO funding
- What are the main challenges for CSD
- How do growers become members and what advantages are there from becoming a member
- How has the drought impacted on inventory management
- Which crop has the highest Gross Margin
- What role does cotton play in managing soil structure
- What size crop do you predict in the future for average years
- What new selections are being made into cotton
- What is the role of biotech.
- What is one reason for the need for local research and plant breeding
- How has chemical use changed in the cotton industry
- What lessons are there for other agricultural industries.
- What is the role of the Australian Cotton Conference.
Essay: Evaluate the introduction of new technologies at an industry, grower and agribusiness level.
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