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2024 Nuffield Scholars announced with new drought-focused studies

The 2024 Nuffield Scholars announced in Perth this year. Click on image for a larger view

DROUGHT resilience has become a major focus of this year’s Nuffield program, with five new scholarships run by the Federal Government’s Future Drought Fund.

Twenty-five scholars will travel the world in the next 12 months, studying topics as diverse as drought resilience, climate change, drones, genetics, machine harvesting and agricultural policy.

Scholars hail from across the agricultural landscape, with backgrounds in livestock production, cropping, horticulture, fishing and management, among…

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