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 McDONALD Mark 2009 The John Swire & Sons Churchill Fellowship to study managing and developing sustainable aerial application in an environmentally sensitive world - USA
 MASON David 2006 To identify how sustainable urban agriculture can benefit the quality of life of Australian urban communities - Singapore, Netherlands, U.K., USA, Canada
 ROBINSON Douglas 2006 To study agricultural incentive schemes and associated wildlife conservation programmes - U.K., Ireland
 WILSON Pamela 2005 To improve the selection of foreign dung beetle species and enhance their populations in Australia by comparing the effects of grazing activities in natural and transformed environments - South Africa
 THOMPSON Andrew 2003 The Swire Group Churchill Fellowship to study management systems that optimise the location of plant species within landscapes (including within paddocks) to improve animal production, product quality, water use and minimise the loss of nutrients to the environment - U.K., France, Switzerland, Italy, USA
 JAMIESON Maree 2002 To visit a variety of agricultural centres and exhibitions to determine how different groups deliver programmes to school children and the general public - U.K., Canada, USA
 PHELPS David 2002 The Samuel and Eileen Gluyas Churchill Fellowship to study international floodplain pastures, particularly the problems associated with grazing and natural resource management of these systems - Namibia, South Africa, Botswana, Argentina, USA
 WRIGHT Sherryl 2002 To better understand how to increase the voluntary participation of farmers in achieving environmentally sustainable agriculture and to meet market demands for clean and green produce - Netherlands, USA, Canada
 THEXTON Edward 2002 To study riparian vegetation rehabilitation assessment, planning and management in agricultural (non reserved) areas - USA, New Zealand, U.K., South Africa
 WILKES Belinda 2002 To study programmes aimed at increasing the number of young people who choose to stay in, or enter into, agriculture as a career alternative as well as identifying techniques for capacity building and promoting self determination and networking - USA, Canada, UK, Ireland, France
 EYRES Tony 2001 To assess the role of technology in rural communities focusing on the use of satellite and internet technology in agriculture, its applications and possible benefits - USA, UK, Italy, France
 STUNZNER Anne 2001 To examine successful self-driven producer groups, particularly focusing on learning systems and techniques and the economic impact of new system innovation - USA, UK, Netherlands
 SLACK-SMITH Peta 2000 The Swire Group Churchill Fellowship to investigate the implementation of agricultural environmental management programs with particular reference to the cotton industry - Finland, Netherlands, Belgium
 DELAHUNTY Frank 1997 To study recent trends in agricultural investment and management - USA, Canada, UK
 
 FITZPATRICK Dean 1995 To study permaculture - Australia
 
 MARRIOTT Susan 1995 To study rural communities who have developed methods of extension that turn "awareness" into "action" particularly pertaining to agricultural land management - South Africa, Belgium, UK
 
 CLARK David 1994 To study the application of sustainable ecosystems to dryland agriculture - USA, UK
 
 NOVELLY Paul 1994 The WA Churchill Fellows' Association Churchill Fellowship to examine ways to improve and manage publicly-owned grazing lands - USA, Canada
 
 BLAIR Allan 1993 The James Love Churchill Fellowship to learn the latest practices in the use and application of agricultural chemicals with particular reference to farmer training - UK, Denmark
 
 SHELDRAKE Richard 1992 To study the latest concepts of policy development and the management and motivation of agricultural research scientists - USA
 
 TAYLOR John 1990 The Samuel and Eileen Gluyas Churchill Fellowship to investigate the potential of the emerging field of landscape ecology and developments in grazing behaviour research for understanding the stability and productivity of tropical grazing lands - USA
 
 KEADY Leslie 1989 To identify and research existing and potential problems of chemical residues in agricultural export products - UK, France, Belgium, Netherlands, Germany, Canada, USA
 
 BAKER John 1988 To investigate the export market potential and requirements for Australian fresh fruit and vegetables - UK, France, Germany, USA, Canada
 
 McCLOY Keith 1986 To investigate the use of remote sensing, particularly from satellites, in the development of agriculture - USA, UK, France
 
 MAY Martin 1985 To study developments in pesticide application technology - UK
 
 MANN Graeme 1980 To visit Agricultural Engineering Research and Facilities to investigate how research is communicated to manufacturers and farmers and how it is applied - USA, Canada, UK
 TREBECK David 1974 To study those aspects of shipping which have a bearing on the exporting by ship of Australia's primary produce - Japan, Germany, Netherlands, France, UK

 

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