All posts tagged "agriculture"
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91News and ViewsIrrigation tariff trial a welcome step
The promotion of an irrigation electricity tariff to a wider group of farmers is a small but welcome step towards addressing the...
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92Fast FactsAgainst the grain: soil constraints holding back Australian wheat
A model developed by researchers at The University of Queensland could address soil problems that cost Australia’s wheat producers almost $2 billion...
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146AgribusinessWheat Port Code continues to deliver for industry
Wheat exporters continue to benefit from the Wheat Port Code, according to industry feedback released in a review.
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156RuralHelping farmers access the farm household allowance
It is now easier for farmers to apply for the fortnightly Farm Household Allowance hardship payment and farmers are being urged to...
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191Fast FactsRoad and bridge funding to boost Pyrenees agribusiness
Our agriculture sector across the Pyrenees region will soon be transporting livestock and grain to market more efficiently and safely through the...
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106News and ViewsHave your say on the future of the Great Artesian Basin
Outback communities will have further opportunities to have their say about the future of the Great Artesian Basin with consultation on a...
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120News and ViewsPipeline project paying dividends for farmers
The South West Loddon Pipeline is approaching another milestone, with 300 kilometres of main pipe soon to be laid on the $80.6...
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127News and ViewsProtecting our ag industries from the risk of BMSB
The Department of Agriculture and Water Resources is working to ensure Australian producers and our $60 billion agricultural industries are protected from...
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148Must SeePulses at the heart of Wimmera field day
Pulses will take centre stage in Victoria’s Wimmera later in 2018 at the annual Southern Pulse Agronomy Pulse Field Day. To be...
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111News and ViewsMaking farms safer
Only 3 percent of Queenslanders work on farms, but that’s where 30 percent of workplace deaths occur – something a conference hosted...
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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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