The Australian New Crops Newsletter


Issue No 11, January 1999.


NOTICE: Hard copies of the Australian New Crops Newsletter are available from the publisher, Dr Rob Fletcher. Details of availability are included in the Advice on Publications Available.


18. Emerging Opportunities in Agriculture

[The latest Information Day in this series was held at Tamworth, New South Wales on October 9, 1998. Articles from the handbook of most relevance to new crops investigators are reproduced below, with the kind permission of the facilitators of the event, Gordon Stone and Associates (Telephone: 07 4639 3366; Facsimile: 07 4639 3828) and the authors concerned.]

    1. Pulses-Product Development
    2. Navy Beans
    3. Faba Beans in Northern New South Wales
    4. Essential Oils for the Northern Slopes and Tablelands of New South Wales
    5. The Olive Industry
    6. Farm Forestry in Northern NSW
    7. Paulownia, An Emerging Forestry Opportunity
    8. Carbon Credits and Carbon Trading
    9. Adzuki Bean
    10. Lentils
    11. Sustainable Fibre Research
    12. Networking in the Horticultural Industry
    13. Risk Management
    14. Marketing Horticultural Products


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Contact: Dr Rob Fletcher, School of Land and Food, The University of Queensland Gatton College, 4345; Telephone: 07 5460 1311 or 07 5460 1301; Facsimile: 07 5460 1112; International facsimile: 61 7 5460 1112; Email: r.fletcher@mailbox.uq.edu.au


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