Below are links to media stories involving the team at merced farming and happenings here on the farm.
Click on the article snapshots below to access the full articles.
Article covering the Murray Darling Basin Austhority’s River Reflections Conference held in Narrabri
An article telling the story of cotton’s origins in Australia.
Click HERE to LISTEN on the ABC Country Hour (Story at 18:50)
Story updating progress of the Biodiversity Project in partnership with Country Road and Landcare after flooding
Press Statement on James Kahl’s retirement as CSD Chairman after 19 years of board involvement (13 as Chair)
Article in the Narrabri Courier covering a visit to Merced Farming by NSW Dep. Premier and Min. for Agriculture.
“Hands-on learning reaps its own rewards” - giving young people a start in agriculture.
An article in Rabobank’s #ThankAFarmer series celebrating our first cotton crop grown entirely INSECTICIDE FREE!
An article reporting on “The Biodiversity Project” in partnership with Country Road, Landcare Australia and the Australian Cotton industry.
An article and interview in GQ Magazine Australia describing why participating in “The Biodiversity Project” is important to what we are doing on our farms.
The Country Road website for “The Biodiversity Project” - a partnership between Country Road, Landcare Australia and the Australian Cotton Industry.
The Landcare Australia media release announcing “The Biodiversity Project” in partnership with Country Road and the Australian Cotton Industry.
“How do we make our managers?” - article on Daniel Kahl’s Nuffield findings and the Gap Year program giving young people opportunities at Merced Farming
“Putting people first the key” - article announcing Merced Farming being awarded 2018 Coles Weekly Times Cropping Farmer of the Year.
“Boll game a home run for Kahl family” - overview of Merced operations and Daniel’s Nuffield research
A Carbon Positive Cotton Farm - a short article about a case study on our farm “Redbank” proving it is carbon positive, sequestering more carbon than we emit.
"Cotton at Glencoe since 1961" - discussing water efficiency and responsible usage.
"Students bolled over by cotton success" - Article covering Geography excursion to “Glencoe” by students from The Armidale School.
"Stronger Together" - Article in Cotton Industry R&D magazine on Montana Jones' School based traineeship with Merced Farming.
"The Cotton Pioneers" - Article in Bayer Cropscience's magazine about Merced Farmings history.
"How Australia Cottoned On" - Article covering the development of the Australian Cotton industry.
"Pickin' Winners" - Article reflecting on 50 years of the modern cotton industry in Australia.
Case Study - 6 steps for success for revegetation in cotton landscapes.