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35National Class 1 notice a win for growers in time for planting
A new National Class 1 Agricultural Vehicle and Combination Notice is now in place across large parts of regional Australia, removing the...
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35Landcare ready to step up and respond to environmental challenges
The New South Wales Landcare community is ready and willing to help whichever party wins government on 18 May (2019) to protect...
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43Plantation timber to take root in Gippsland
The Victorian Government is providing certainty for Victoria’s timber industry and the jobs it supports with a new allocation order and the...
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42WA Budget securing future for WA agricultural effort
The WA Government is securing the future of the State’s agricultural efforts, with the 2019-20 Budget to include $131.5 million of additional...
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43New deal to reduce emissions and keep water affordable
Victoria’s water industry will lead Australia with a new renewable energy deal that will slash greenhouse gas emissions and keep Victorian water...
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48Grain payments must be quicker
The Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) Grains Group is calling on grain traders to transition to shorter payment terms as farmers recover from...
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60Farm Biosecurity Producers of the Year
The two winners of the 2019 Farm Biosecurity Producer of the Year award are Queensland cattle farmer Melinee Leather and Yarra Valley...
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85Rabbit virus program wins top award
The Centre for Invasive Species Solutions (CISS) is honoured to receive one of the Australian Governments’ top biosecurity awards for its role...
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49New water metering rules now apply
Non-urban water users are being advised that some new rules under the NSW Government’s robust metering framework are now in effect.
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Calling on landholders to take part in Q Fever surveillance project - GetFarming
Livestock producers are being urged to get involved in a Q fever surveillance project aimed at building a better understanding of the disease in both humans and livestock. Q fever is caused by the bacterium Coxiella burnetti. The animal form of the disease is also known as coxiellosis. Central Table...
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There are enough fish in our seas - don't lock us out! - GetFarming
Seafood Industry Australia (SIA), the national peak-body representing the Australian seafood industry, welcomes the latest rebuttal to the tale of doom and gloom put forward by Edgar et al. regarding the state of Australia’s oceans and the need for more marine parks. “This is far more than an ac...
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Biosecurity manual helps cherry growers access markets - GetFarming
A new version of the biosecurity manual for cherry growers is now available on the Farm Biosecurity website. The updated manual stems from a review of the biosecurity plan for the entire industry, something that is done every five years or so to make sure that biosecurity activities are still target...
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Farming's Future
In the next two decades, crop yields need to increase dramatically to feed the growing global population. Wouldn’t it be incredibly useful if we had a crystal ball to show us what are the best strategies available to increase crop yields? http://farmingsfuture.com/just-how-much-does-enhancing-photosynthesis-improve-crop-yield/
Cellar Door Grants to encourage wine tourism - GetFarming
Wine producers, with cellar doors attracting visitors to wine regions, may be eligible for Wine Tourism and Cellar Door Grants (Cellar Door Grants) of up to $100,000 based on sales in the 2018‑19 year. Wine Australia chief executive officer, Andreas Clark, explained the Cellar Door Grants were par...
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Wednesday, May 22nd, 2019 at 8:50am
Just how much does enhancing #photosynthesis improve #crop yield? https://t.co/3Sm6azX6xo
Just how much does enhancing #photosynthesis improve #crop yield? https://t.co/3Sm6azX6xo
Friday, May 3rd, 2019 at 1:58pm
WA #Budget securing future for #WA agricultural effort https://t.co/vjsd8LZtSK
WA #Budget securing future for #WA agricultural effort https://t.co/vjsd8LZtSK