Multi-disciplinary in agribusiness looking at the introduction of new technology into the cotton industry in Australia, covering the science behind new genetic material, economics of use and sociology of adoption/non-adoption. This built on a MSc with Honours on Farming Systems and Research in Africa (Malawi), Adult Education degree equivalent and Horticulture Production Diploma.
I have a very broad background in agriculture/horticulture/capacity building and project development/management supported by qualifications to PhD level while very practical on the ground direct experience with farmer through to government and private sector across countries in Africa, Asia and the Pacific. I have a strong interest in plant genetics and new crops and the connections with water...
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Education
PhD
1996 - 2000