Dryland rice trial proves potential

By Neil Lyon
Updated December 18 2015 - 5:48pm, first published July 2 2013 - 4:00am
Alton Downs farmer Peter Foxwell discusses his dryland rice crop with CQ University researcher Dr Surya Bhattarai.
Alton Downs farmer Peter Foxwell discusses his dryland rice crop with CQ University researcher Dr Surya Bhattarai.

A PROJECT looking into the potential to develop a dryland rice-growing industry in the wet tropics of northern Australia has moved into the field test stage at the Central Queensland University at Rockhampton.

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