In early September, Professor Oscar Cacho and Jonathan Moss participated in a workshop in Bogor, Indonesia as part of the ACIAR funded IndoGreen project. The workshop sought to plan the methods, data and survey design required to estimate the socioeconomic and...
Jack Makeham Memorial Lecture - 2018 “Towards 2050 - Where to for Agriculture?” AARES New England Branch and UNE Business School welcome Ms. Kate Lorimer-Ward (Deputy Director General, DPI Agriculture with NSW Department of Primary Industries) Many sectors,...
Big Data spurs innovation, problem solving and new opportunities. What exactly is Data Science? How can data science help you produce analytic insights to solve business problems and achieve your goals? Do you have a Data Science Strategy? The term “Big Data” is...
A unique group of 86 students, researchers, primary producers, startup founders, engineers and industry representatives came together over the weekend at University of New England’s SMART Farm in Armidale, NSW for Agmentation 2018. Coordinated by UNE SMART...
Hosted in collaboration with the UNE SMART Region Incubator (SRI), headed by Dr Lou Conway, and the UNE Precision Agriculture Research Group (PARG), headed by Professor David Lamb, Agmentation is a sprint and pitch hackathon-style event designed to produce and...
Professor Rene Villano visited the Central Bicol State University of Agriculture (CBSUA), Philippines from March 12-16, 2018. He was invited to deliver lectures in the CBSUA Centennial Lecture Series to commemorate the 100th year foundation of the school. Aside...
Australia’s highly concentrated food retail environment is examined in the context of competitive entry in a small city. Based on a conceptual framework that draws on existing literature, food stores’ customers’ share of wallet (SOW) is measured in a survey (n=379)...
Empirical studies in different developing countries have investigated the impact of social protection (SP) on ex-post poverty; however, few studies analysed the impact of SP on ex-ante vulnerability to poverty (VtP). This paper contributes to the literature by...
A new study by University of New England researchers has highlighted new variables in the assessment of road upgrading projects. These variables take into account the nature of rural road use and the cost of maintaining roads subject to flooding. The report,...
Beef Australia 2018 is proud to launch, for the first time ever, ‘Pitch in the Paddock’, supported by KPMG, which invites leading agtech entrepreneurial talent to present their innovative business ideas to beef industry stakeholders, influencers, media, and...
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