THE head of one the Federal Government’s eight drought hubs says filling gaps in knowledge and services, rather than re-inventing the wheel, is integral to the success of the program.
In 2021, the former Coalition Government announced the eight drought and innovation hubs will form part of its $86m Future Drought Fund – with the aim of providing an intermediary between researchers and producers.
With most of the hubs now running for more than a year, many questions have been asked about their role and how they will help make agriculture more resilient.
David Phelps is…