A team of UQ Gatton agribusiness students has just returned to Australia after evaluating the potential for shipping Australian mangoes to Taiwan. The resulting report will be part of a north Queensland export company`s five-year industry...

5 December 2003

Agribusiness students from the University of Queensland’s Gatton campus have notched up a campus first with global marketing assignments to assess the potential for food exports.

4 December 2003

Native flower growing has huge potential in Queensland — provided the emerging industry gets the marketing groundwork right, according to Professor Daryl Joyce.

5 November 2003

A blanket ban on tree clearing would do more environmental harm than good, according to University of Queensland research in the state`s eastern mulga country.

29 October 2003

A world-class horse-breeding complex complete with embryo transfer laboratory is part of an $800,000 upgrade underway at The University of Queensland’s Gatton campus.

25 September 2003

Innovative Darling Downs cotton grower Stuart Higgins has been named Royal Agricultural Society (RAS) Young Rural Achiever of the Year. He was one of three people with University of Queensland connections honoured at the Telstra-sponsored awards...

5 September 2003

Under rain-filled skies, a crowd of more than 4000 people converged on the University of Queenslandês Gatton campus on Sunday, August 24 for the annual Open Day.

26 August 2003

Primary producers frustrated with searching the Internet can get a helping hand from the experts at UQ Gatton Open Day on Sunday, August 24. The UQ Gatton Library will offer a free two-hour workshop from 10am and bookings are essential (telephone...

15 August 2003

New options for rangelands study in 2004 will be unveiled at the University of Queensland’s Gatton Campus Open Day on Sunday, August 24. An expanded offering will see the University launch a three-year Bachelor of Applied Science (Rangeland...

15 August 2003

A training program launched at UQ Gatton yesterday (August 6) is set to become a model for the horticulture industry Australia-wide.

7 August 2003

Food and nutrition sciences in Queensland are set to receive a boost following the joint appointment of an international expert by The University of Queensland (UQ) and the Department of Primary Industries (DPI).

30 July 2003

The first students to complete a unique University of Queensland degree in veterinary technology are expected to find a ready job market when they graduate at the end of the year. The three-year Bachelor of Applied Science (Veterinary Technology and...

22 July 2003

Leading Australian farmers mingled with the world’s top soil scientists at The University of Queensland’s Gatton campus on Wednesday (July 16).

22 July 2003

A concept model wide-wheel base tractor just shipped from the John Deere factory in the United States will be a star attraction at a field day at UQ Gatton on Wednesday, July 16.

9 July 2003

A leading international soil scientist has cautioned farmers against total reliance on chemicals to control weeds while embracing minimum and zero tillage regimes.

2 July 2003

A training program to improve the lifestyle and profitability of dairy farmers in eastern Australia has been developed at the Tropical Dairy Research Centre (TDRC) at UQ Gatton.

21 May 2003

A cutting-edge stockfeed formulation program worth half a million dollars has boosted teaching resources at the University of Queensland’s Gatton Campus.

15 May 2003

A new agricultural laboratory complex designed at UQ Gatton will serve more than 1000 students in East Timor.

15 May 2003

A team of University of Queensland Gatton undergraduate students have helped hose down the risk of bushfire-sparked power cuts along the State’s eastern seaboard.

3 April 2003

The number of new international students has risen for the second year in a row, by more than 30 percent – news which coincides with Diversity Day celebrations on campus.

18 March 2003