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Road and bridge funding to boost Pyrenees agribusiness

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Farm production value remains stable despite drought

The value of Australia’s farm production is forecast to remain relatively unchanged at $60 billion in 2018–19, well above the 10-year average...
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Farm production shows its resilience

Aussie farmers remain resilient, with ABARES forecasting a rise in the total value of farm production to $61 billion, well above the...
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Winter crop production to fall in 2018-19

Total winter crop production is expected to drop by 12 per cent nationally to 33.2 million tonnes, with production declines forecast in...
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New agricultural education and research facility for Dalwallinu

WA Regional Development Minister Alannah MacTiernan opened a new Agricultural Education and Research facility at Dalwallinu to support the northern agricultural region’s...
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WA Government drives broadband boost for the bush

The WA Government is driving the closure of the digital divide in regional Western Australia, bringing high-speed broadband to more than 1,000...
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Innovative system to aid fungicide resistance research efforts

Australian researchers have a new weapon in the fight against fungicide resistance in grain crops, with confirmation that a specially adapted approach...
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Chickpea can mine phosphorus bound in soils

Research by The University of Western Australia will help unlock phosphorus bound in soils, and improve crop production.
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Grain freight road improvements complete

The final two projects in the WA Government’s Grain Freight Road Improvement Program have been completed, with two road realignments in Quairading...
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Genetic resistance to wheat fungal disease identified

Wheat researchers have discovered a combination of genes that provide resistance to the significant fungal disease Stagonospora nodorum blotch (SNB) in Western...

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Get FarmingWednesday, November 14th, 2018 at 5:32pm

Roger Campbell, in his final annual report as Pork CRC CEO, has highlighted positive R&D outcomes, including measuring and enhancing contentment of sows housed in conventional farrowing systems, global interest in a swine dysentery vaccine developed by Murdoch University, research at SARDI which developed an eating quality model for Australian pork and enhanced AusScan calibrations for grains and protein meals.

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Get FarmingFriday, November 9th, 2018 at 5:29pm

Wild dog management in Western NSW makes a difference. Find out why - http://getfarming.com.au/2018/11/08/proactive-wild-dog-management-pays-dividends-in-the-west/

Proactive wild dog management pays dividends in the west - GetFarming

Wild dog management in Western NSW makes a difference. It’s the message delivered by the National Wild dog Action Plan, through its new YouTube clip, and being borne out by the increasing numbers of landholders supporting the region’s ground and aerial baiting programs. NSW Farmers Western NSW W...

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Get FarmingFriday, November 9th, 2018 at 5:13pm

Australia and New Zealand have entered into a new collaboration to strengthen plant biosecurity research. http://getfarming.com.au/2018/11/09/australia-and-nz-join-forces-on-plant-biosecurity-research/

Australia and NZ join forces on plant biosecurity research - GetFarming

Australia and New Zealand have entered into a new collaboration to strengthen plant biosecurity research. The Australian Plant Biosecurity Research Initiative (PBRI) will join forces with Better Border Biosecurity, New Zealand (B3 NZ) through a memorandum of understanding. “We are both committed t...

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Get FarmingTuesday, October 30th, 2018 at 4:49pm

The search is on once again to find Australian agriculture’s biosecurity champions.

If you or someone you know goes the extra mile to protect their property from diseases, pests and weeds, nominate now for the 2019 Farm Biosecurity Producer of the Year Award.

Head here for more information: http://getfarming.com.au/2018/10/30/secured-your-farm-you-may-be-the-farm-biosecurity-producer-of-the-year/

Secured your farm? You may be the Farm Biosecurity Producer of the Year - GetFarming

The search is on once again to find Australian agriculture’s biosecurity champions. If you or someone you know goes the extra mile to protect their property from diseases, pests and weeds, nominate now for the 2019 Farm Biosecurity Producer of the Year Award. Our primary producers are on the front...

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Get FarmingTuesday, October 30th, 2018 at 4:04pm

Need advice on baiting #wilddogs and #foxes?

Our field guide to poison baiting brings together a range of practical methods for the placement and use of wild dog and fox baits in various landscapes around the country.

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