
CottonInfo: Crop to Top
CottonInfo is the Australian cotton industry’s joint extension program.In the Crop to Top podcast, we bring you conversations with the program's Regional Extension Officers and Technical Leads, as well as researchers and cotton growers connected to CottonInfo with a story to share.
CottonInfo: Crop to Top
René van der Sluijs: Tech & Tell (mini series)
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CottonInfo
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Season 4
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Episode 14
We brought you '10 Questions with the Team' to introduce and re-introduce our Regional Extension Officers ... now it's time for 'Tech & Tell' with our CottonInfo Technical Leads.
In this episode we get to know our Technical Lead for Fibre Quality - René van der Sluijs - a bit better, learning about his international upbringing, early career in textiles and his transition to the Australian cotton industry.
René also shares some insights from his recent visit to Brazil and makes some astute comparisons of the Brazilian and Australian cotton industries, including the mutual learning opportunities that exist.