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#Farming and Food

Two sheep suffering from coast disease

Cobalt deficiency and the cure for coast disease

A member of the Dung beetle family.

Dung beetle program

Jack Davies standing knee-deep in an experimental plot of pasture

Pastures for the north

The survey vessel Rama

Prawn fishing industry in the Gulf of Carpentaria

In 1930 black disease was considered to be the most serious infectious disease affecting sheep in Australia.

Black disease vaccine for sheep

Image highlighting the award of the CSIRO Chairman's medal to the bovine and ovine genomics research program in 2010

Deciphering the cattle and sheep genomes

An Australian sheep blowfly

Combating the sheep blowfly and other insect pests

Current and proposed applications of the _Atlantis_ ecosystem modelling framework

Simulations of marine ecosystems dynamics

Tuberculosis diagnosis in animals and humans

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