It’s no coincidence that Australia’s wine production and exports have skyrocketed in the last ten years. The accomplishment is a result of a 30-year strategic plan that involves focused research, development, and education, says the head of one of the country’s cooperative research centers. All involved with U.S. agricultural research-from those funding private and public research programs to those carrying out the projects-could learn how to make research more effective and responsive by examining the research model used in a wide array of business sectors in Australia. The Aussie wine industry has shown stunning growth since 1994, with wine production […]