Fast Facts
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29Farmers encouraged to claim drought transport subsidies
The NSW Rural Assistance Authority (RAA) is urging farmers to submit their 2019/20 invoices for the NSW Government’s Drought Transport Subsidy by...
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129Major milestones for Aussie beef
A report card into the sustainability of the Australian beef industry from paddock to plate has been released by the Red Meat...
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46Why do some Australians desire to keep exotic pets?
With shows like the Netflix series ‘Tiger King’ popularising exotic animal keeping, University of Adelaide based researchers funded through the Centre of...
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80New partnership breeds healthy wheat for Australia
A new type of wheat which has been specifically bred to offer increased health benefits to humans with 10 times more fibre...
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133Wild relatives of Australian chickpea uncover new hope in fight against family of farming pests
New research from the University of Southern Queensland delves deep into the family history of the chickpea.
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123Simple way to have your say on grains research
Western Australian grain growers and industry representatives are invited to have direct input into the direction of grains research, development and extension...
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211Freedom of choice restored for SA growers
After 16 long years, South Australian growers are one step closer to having the freedom of choice to grow the same crops...
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210Building climate resilience into farming practices crucial for the Riverina’s future
Climate change is pushing the Riverina into “uncharted territory” of extreme heat, drought, and frost, but Wagga farmers can continue to thrive...
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319New tool for sugarcane farmers to help the Great Barrier Reef
In a world first, sugarcane farmers in far north Queensland have a new app by Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, that will...
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Our Members, CSIRO and MLA developing new ways to control wild rabbit populations - GetFarming
Australia’s national science agency and Centre for Invasive Species Solutions (CISS) member, CSIRO, is on the hunt for new weapons to use against the nation’s most destructive pest: wild rabbits. A new $7.7 million project funded by Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) will see CSIRO work on revolut...
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Weevils spell trouble for Paterson’s curse : Research for Agriculture
Local producers could save money and boost weed control this spring by checking Paterson’s curse plants for insect damage before they spray weeds, according to NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) and Local Land Services (LLS). NSW DPI weed biocontrol scientist, Andrew McConnachie, said buoy...
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GRDC co-invests in Soil CRC calcareous soils project - GetFarming
The Soil Cooperative Research Centre (Soil CRC) has announced a $4 million project with co-investment from the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) to investigate innovative solutions for low crop performance on highly calcareous soils. The three-year project involves five Soil CRC par...
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Plant virus detection improves, protecting Victorian borders : Research for Agriculture
Agriculture Victoria is in the trial stages of developing an Australian-first method to improve plant virus detection. At the conclusion of this research project, Horsham’s Grains Innovation Park will be the first facility in Australia to apply high throughput genome sequencing methods for Post En...
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Dairy farmer takes the plunge and reaps rewards of DNA testing - Get Small Farms
NEOGEN’s Igenity Aussie Select DNA test has been a game changer for one Tasmanian dairy farmer who says he will never go back to only using subjective animal selection techniques. Brent Atkins, from Dairy Plains Tasmania, says for generations his family has used visual inspections and knowledge of...
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Friday, September 25th, 2020 at 4:07am
Our Members, CSIRO and MLA developing new ways to control wild rabbit populations https://t.co/Ztvtl0tiBq
Our Members, CSIRO and MLA developing new ways to control wild rabbit populations https://t.co/Ztvtl0tiBq
Tuesday, September 22nd, 2020 at 11:40pm
Plant virus detection improves, protecting Victorian borders https://t.co/lZRaYirXpL
Plant virus detection improves, protecting Victorian borders https://t.co/lZRaYirXpL
Friday, September 18th, 2020 at 4:14am
New tool cuts Russian wheat aphid action threshold guesswork https://t.co/ENKzqfivOH
New tool cuts Russian wheat aphid action threshold guesswork https://t.co/ENKzqfivOH