Explore a showcase of specialty melon crop plots grown under protected cropping through a collaboration between the Home Hill State High School, Rijk Zwaan, and HM Clause and the Department of Primary Industries. Visitors will tour melon trial plots within the retractable roof structure and educational facility, with insights provided by DPI PC team members Elio Jovicich and Heidi Wiggenhauser, teachers, and students involved in the project.
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DPI's Gatton Smart Farm supports protected cropping RD&E as part of ‘Driving AgTech Adoption Across Australia’, project AS20007 funded through Hort Innovation Frontiers with co-investment from Queensland Government and contributions from the Australian Government.