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Science Wednesday: how to buy your carbon

CSIRO economist David Evans explores how to run auctions to purchase greenhouse gas mitigation from landholders (24 Nov 2021)

Science Wednesday: no need to go off-road

How to monitor the landscape to get the most out of machine learning-derived maps? Franz Waldner & colleagues showed that roadside sampling works fine (17 Nov 2021)

Science Wednesday: user experience meets spatial statistics

What happened when we tried to put sophisticated statistical techniques in the hands of on-farm experimenters? We found we needed to combine user-experience and statistical expertise (10 Nov 2021)

Science Wednesday: ML unpacks water quality for prawns

A paper in Biosystems Engineering has used machine learning techniques to examine not just which water quality parameters are most important to the growth and yield of prawns in a commercial setting, but also when in the season each water-quality parameter is important (3 Nov 2021)

Science Wednesday: building responsible innovation as we fly the plane

In this 9-minute talk, Dr Emma Jakku talks about how the ideas underlying "responsible innovation" made their way into R&D practice of CSIRO teams doing deep agritech (13 Oct 2021)

Science Wednesday: frost, food and satellites

Dr Randall Donohue & team are working toward monitoring the extent and intensity of frosts, by combining non-traditional satellite data with analytics to get us from coarse pixels to paddock scale (29 Sep 2021)

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Science Wednesday: Reputational risks from big data R&D

Four Digiscape early-career researchers come together to review the risks that come along with the opportunities of digital innovation (22 Sep 2021)

Science Wednesday: new ways of seeing Australia’s sugarlands

CSIRO's Digiscape Future Science Platform has successfully released a series of agritech/landtech products; but at the same time we've been […]

Responsible AgTech Symposium

What was our Responsible AgTech Cutting Edge Science Symposium about and what is responsible innovation anyway? (15 June 2021)

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Graincast™ forecasting technology: new features in 2021

The Graincast™ app is no longer but we've added new forecasts with bells and whistles to our free, fortnightly forecasting of Australia's wheat yield harvest. (20 May 2021)