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287Farmers hit the end of their rope after vegetation laws report
Queensland farmers are angry, bitterly disappointed and have “hit the end of their rope” after a Parliamentary committee recommended flawed vegetation management...
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314Early sowing opportunities for wheat depend on location
Research has shown early wheat sowing opportunities vary greatly between locations, prompting the WA Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development to...
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330Using flowering plants to protect Australian veggie crops from pests
New research by the Graham Centre for Agricultural Innovation will explore if vegetation management, like preserving native vegetation or flowering strips in...
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351Call for Wheat Port Code submissions
Grains exporters say the Wheat Port Code has struck the right balance in creating a more competitive Australian wheat industry, according to...
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391Barley varieties prove their competitive edge over weeds
Some new varieties of barley offer grain growers a non-herbicide option for grass weed control in low rainfall cropping zones due to...
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423Pacific Seeds boosts grazing oats business
Pacific Seeds has moved to reinvigorate its forages business by bringing together its summer and winter forage portfolios.
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401More communities take the bait and commit to long term pest control
Aerial baiting programs, targeting wild dogs, are being launched across NSW during the next few months in a community-wide, co-ordinated bid to...
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3.3KNew Mustang wheat puts some muscle in the paddock
Pacific Seeds has put some muscle in the paddock with the release of its new wheat variety LRPB Mustang.
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544Gunnedah agronomist evaluates new APH wheat Mustang
Gunnedah agronomist Andrew Ceeney was one of many in the wheat industry monitoring the progress of new quick maturity, Australian Prime Hard...
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490$14.6m bumper research outcome for WA’s grain industry
Grain farmers in Western Australia will benefit from a first-of-its-kind grain crop and soil nutrition collaboration to increase farm profitability.
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Drought Relief Appeal raises $10.1 million - GetFarming
A total of $10.1 million is now making a difference to the lives of drought affected farmers, thanks to the 2018 Drought Relief Appeal and the generosity of Australians. Organised by the National Farmers’ Federation (NFF), Channel 9 and Rotary Australia World Community Service (RAWCS), the money r...
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NFF sceptical about milk floor price - GetFarming
The National Farmers’ Federation says ‘sure’ ask the ACCC to look at a floor price for milk, but it remains highly cautious about simple solutions to the dairy industry’s complex problems. “Our dairy sector is under significant pressure, there’s no doubt about that,” NFF President Ms S...
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What is integrated pest management? - GetFarming
Integrated pest management (IPM) combines the use of biological, cultural and chemical practices to control insect pests in agricultural production. It seeks to use natural predators or parasites to control pests, using selective pesticides for backup only when pests are unable to be controlled by n...
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Australia on track for high tech grain - GetFarming
Minister for Agriculture, David Littleproud has welcomed a multi-million dollar fund that will help put cutting-edge technology into Australia’s grains industry. “This will help turn grain-growing into a high-tech science,” Minister Littleproud said. “GrainInnovate will look for start-ups to...
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Credit to partners in NT banana freckle eradication - GetFarming
The recent announcement of national freedom from banana freckle is a credit to all partners involved in eradicating the disease. It is the considered, dedicated and long-term effort of Australia’s commercial banana growers, the Northern Territory public and government agencies, that resulted in th...
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