Researchers are hoping to address challenges facing Australia's emerging sesame seed industry.

Agrifutures Australia is investing $2 million over five years to look at customising machinery for planting and harvest, water management and crop protection.

Rural editor Sophie Clarke caught up with emerging industries program manager Doctor Olivia Reynolds to hear how Australia could capitalise on the popular crop.

Researchers are hoping to address challenges facing Australia's emerging sesame seed industry.
Agrifutures Australia is investing $2 million over five years to look at customising machinery for planting and harvest, water management and crop protection.
Rural editor Sophie Clarke caught up with emerging industries program manager Doctor Olivia Reynolds to hear how Australia could capitalise on the popular crop.

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