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Finalists announced for 2016 NSW Farmer of Year award

NSW Minister for Primary Industries, Niall Blair, and President of NSW Farmers, Derek Schoen have announced the four finalists for the 2016...
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SRA welcomes Ms Lindy Hyam to Board of Directors

Sugar Research Australia (SRA) has announced the appointment of one new Board member and the re-election of two existing Directors at its...
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Wimmera farmer is winning war on weeds

By rotating in-crop herbicides, running sheep and making hay, Alan Hewitt and sons Tom and Gordon are keeping the weed pressure low...
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WA ag researchers receive top industry honour

Two of Western Australia’s most senior and well-respected agriculturalists have received the prestigious Award of Excellence from the WA Division of Ag...
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Plant diversity can influence everything in agriculture

North Queensland sugarcane farmer and 2014 Nuffield Australia Scholar, Simon Mattsson, believes farmers need to move away from simple crop rotations, or...
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Cambooya grower chases top end yield

Changes to the summer cropping program have yielded dividends for Cambooya farmer Ray Charles. Usually a corn grower, Mr Charles moved to...
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Clark to leave lasting legacy

When James Clark hangs up his hat as chair of the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) northern panel, the northern grains...
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Paspaley Pastoral reports bumper cropping season

Paspaley Pastoral’s flagship 18,000-hectare property has reported one of its best summer cropping seasons in recent memory. Agronomist and cropping manager of...
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Assess legume crops for nodulation levels – Dr Maarten Ryder

South Australian grain growers are being encouraged to assess their legume crops for nodulation levels.
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Setting a world record pace – Richard Norton MLA

The Australian red meat industry is positioning itself as a world leader in the use of objective measurement technologies, Meat & Livestock...

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Get FarmingFriday, June 23rd, 2017 at 6:44pm

The ninth edition of the National Plant Biosecurity Status Report was released, revealing the huge effort that goes into keeping Australia free from new plant pests.

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Image credit: Plant Health Australia

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Get FarmingThursday, June 22nd, 2017 at 6:10pm

Are you a sheep producer looking for more confidence when buying in new stock?

Well, help has arrived in the form of the newly created National Sheep Health Declaration (SHD), which replaces the outgoing National Sheep Health Statement.

Find out more here: http://bit.ly/2rXOmrC

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Get FarmingWednesday, June 21st, 2017 at 6:03pm

A roadmap for the future of the nursery industry has been released, outlining the priorities for research and development (R&D) and marketing over the next five years, to support its growth and sustainability.

Read more here: http://bit.ly/2rPKspv

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Get FarmingTuesday, June 20th, 2017 at 5:24pm

With an urgent need to take strong action on the wild dog problem in Australia, the National Wild Dog Action Plan welcomes continued support of wild dog control activities through renewed investment in state-based wild dog plans and community-driven committees.

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Get FarmingMonday, June 19th, 2017 at 5:39pm

Did you take part in this year's FarmBiosecurity Program survey?

2017's survey is wrapping up, with only a couple of hundred producers left to be surveyed!

For more information about these interviews, head here: http://bit.ly/2thOTq6

Image credit: Plant Health Australia

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Get FarmingFriday, June 16th, 2017 at 5:24pm

The Victorian Government has helped secure a $8.65 million investment from Booth Transport in a new milk logistics and distribution hub in Strathmerton, creating 77 new jobs.

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Get FarmingFriday, June 16th, 2017 at 3:19pm

Get your claws into good biosecurity with new resources from Animal Health Australia
http://www.farmbiosecurity.com.au/industry/new-and-emerging-livestock-industries/

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Get FarmingThursday, June 15th, 2017 at 4:53pm

The WA Department of Agriculture and Food has boosted its livestock compliance capacity in the South West with the appointment of livestock biosecurity senior compliance inspector Michael Donaghy in Bunbury.

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Get FarmingWednesday, June 14th, 2017 at 6:10pm

Australian potato growers are being urged to renew their focus on on-farm biosecurity, including developing a biosecurity plan to reduce both the impact of destructive endemic pests and the likelihood of new pests being introduced onto their farms.

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Whos Who

Finalists announced for 2016 NSW Farmer of Year award

SRA welcomes Ms Lindy Hyam to Board of Directors

Wimmera farmer is winning war on weeds

WA ag researchers receive top industry honour

Plant diversity can influence everything in agriculture

Cambooya grower chases top end yield

Clark to leave lasting legacy

Paspaley Pastoral reports bumper cropping season

Assess legume crops for nodulation levels – Dr Maarten Ryder

Setting a world record pace – Richard Norton MLA

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