Cropping Industry
The Drought and Climate Adaptation Program is helping the cropping industry across Queensland through research, development and extension activities.
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Cyclone risk cover – closer than you think
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Crop insurance project information
Case studies
Insurance: Yalbaroo sugarcane farm
Insurance: Hampden sugarcane farm
Insurance: Marian sugarcane farm
Projects
Forewarned is forearmed: Equipping farmers and agricultural value chains to proactively manage the impacts of extreme climate events
Customised forecasts of extreme rainfall and temperature events will help grazing and sugar producers to make more informed short and medium-term management decisions to improve farm profitability.
Crop insurance
Researching and developing innovative and affordable insurance products tailored to Queensland's cropping and horticulture industries.
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Last updated: 24 October 2018
