GRDC to boost research with $20 million grants fund
THE Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) will invest $20 million over the next three years into infrastructure that builds Australia’s long-term research capacity.
Shade options for livestock (04/23)
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April 24, 2023
During periods of drought, the risk of animals experiencing heat stress is increased, especially if they are also being fed in confinement areas.
During periods of drought, the risk of animals experiencing heat stress is increased, especially if they are also being fed in confinement areas. Researchers in Queensland have looked at how heat stress is defined, diagnosed and monitored in beef cattle. It is hoped this increased level of understanding will help predict heat stress events and mitigate their effect in both intensive and extensive livestock operations.
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