All posts tagged "agriculture"

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  Federal Government drought support boost welcomed

  AgForce has welcomed the extension of the Farm Household Allowance to provide additional short term relief for drought-affected farmers and is eager...

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  News and Views

  QLD Budget meets agriculture commitments but lacks vision

  The State Budget delivers on the Government’s minimal election commitments for Queensland agriculture but won’t drive the industry forward, AgForce said.

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  AgForce outlines State Budget wish list

  An investment in road and rail infrastructure to help reduce the cost of transporting farm produce from paddock to plate, additional assistance...

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  News and Views

  Scientific panel to examine full picture on vegetation management

  AgForce has welcomed the establishment of an expert panel of eminent scientists to help the Australian beef industry examine vegetation management measures...

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  Must See

  2018 sugarcane harvest starts under clouds

  Sugarcane harvesters and mills are firing up in two Queensland districts, kicking off the 2018 Queensland season.

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  Barley disease resistance genes now in breeder’s hands

  The recent discovery of six barley genes that carry resistance to disease brings promise of another weapon to deliver improved varieties to...

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  Whos Who

  WA grains scholarship recipient takes on canola yield losses

  A Grain Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Grains Research Scholarship has been awarded to The University of Western Australia’s (UWA) Soodeh Tirnaz,...

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  SRA announces investment in targeted milling research

  Sugar Research Australia (SRA) has announced the inaugural investment in a new research program called the Small Milling Research Program (SMRP) scheme.

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  New research to deliver outcomes for Australian sugarcane growers and millers

  Sugar Research Australia (SRA) has announced 12 new research projects that will begin from July 1, 2018, to drive productivity, profitability, and...

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  Keys for the future of agriculture

  Increasing access to international markets and embracing new technological innovations are critical to the growth of the country’s agriculture industry.