Flaws in IoT-connected water systems could expose utilities to attack 26 Sep Internet-connected irrigation systems could be hijacked by threat actors and used to drain a city’s water reserve or force utilities to shut … Read more
Historic deal to deliver water to southern Murray Darling irrigators 19 Sep A new deal will make it easier to get vital water flows to irrigators in the southern Murray Darling Basin.
Research shows irrigation efficiency projects actually lead to more water use 6 Sep New South Wales is currently weathering its driest year on record since 1965 and Australia’s new drought envoy Barnaby Joyce has joined the … Read more
Queensland cotton irrigator charged over $20m Murray-Darling funding fraud 31 Aug A Queensland cotton irrigator has been arrested over an alleged $20 million scam involving federal funds designated for Murray-Darling water … Read more
What happens when you put water management in the hands of communities? 7 Aug Advances in technology such as sensors, smartphones and social networks make it easier than ever for communities to care for shared resources. … Read more
The next agricultural revolution: How robotics will help us feed our growing population 6 Aug Australia’s population is projected to reach 37 million in 2050 – a 60% increase from current numbers. That’s a lot of people to feed, but the … Read more