IWS announces PIRD scheme

摘要

THE International Wool Secretariat (IWS) has recently announced a wool Producer Initiated Research and Development (PIRD) scheme — aimed at assisting grower groups to develop solutions to local issues which impact diectly on their profitability. Theprogram will encourage the development of on-farm best practice techniques, improve woolgrower's capacity to develop and evaluate new and existing technology and assist growers to incorporate technology into practical and profitable wool production systems. It will also allow groups to access existing technologies already developed by the IWS.