The Australian agricultural statistics system is in a process of evolution, but as yet is still in a far from ideal state. Data for the sector is often incomplete, out of date, and irrelevant or purposeless.

This project has conducted a nation-wide survey to better understand Australian producers’ needs and issues in relation to agricultural data.

Water use efficiency (WUE) in an agricultural context can be defined as the measure of a cropping system's capacity to convert water into plant biomass, grain or other harvested output.

Agriculture is facing current productivity challenges in terms of managing pests and diseases, which will significantly increase within the next decade.

Leaf traits of five riparian tree species common to cotton farms of the Northern Murray-Darling Basin were investigated to determine inter- and intraspecific variation.