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Thriving farms contribute to Australia’s economy. Find out how the plant science industry’s modern tools and technologies help farmers manage new and challenging environments.

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I’ve heard farmers have to buy new plant seeds every year. Why can’t they save and re-use their seeds instead?

Farmers do have a choice and any requirement to buy seed (organic, conventional, or genetically modified varieties) each year can arise from equipment requirements, planting choice, biological and/or contractual reasons.

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How do farmers manage pesticide resistance?

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I’m worried about climate change. How is the plant science industry playing its part?

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I support Australian farmers, how does plant science support them?

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Why do we even need agricultural biotechnology or GM crops?

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Do we actually need pesticides?

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