All posts tagged "environment"
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1Fast FactsFarm change program receives funds for future
An industry-developed program which recognises sugarcane growers for rising to the challenge of improving water quality for the Great Barrier Reef and...
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19News and ViewsNew website unearths Victoria’s past to protect our future
The Victorian Government has launched a new online tool to help Victorians identify and investigate the quality of land and groundwater on...
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26News and ViewsDrought-affected communities encouraged to apply for Tackling Tough Times grants
The devastating effects of the drought may no longer be headline news, but the Foundation for Rural and Regional Renewal (FRRR) knows...
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34News and Views2700 GL in environmental water delivered to Basin
More than 2,700 gigalitres of water was delivered for the environment in the Murray-Darling Basin in 2017/18.
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29News and ViewsDrought acknowledgement welcomed by time for a bigger discussion
The Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) notes the announcement by the Victorian Government acknowledging the devastating drought conditions across the State.
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35News and ViewsRain, not blame, needed after Menindee fish deaths
Statement attributable to Cotton Australia CEO, Adam Kay:
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65News and ViewsPlan to ban cotton exports: no extra water for the river; kills jobs, ends farmer freedom, likely breach of WTO
The Centre Alliance plan to ban farmers from exporting cotton is flawed on many fronts, Minister for Agriculture David Littleproud said.
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82News and ViewsInvasive species and habitat loss our biggest biodiversity threats
A desire to avoid more extinctions is one of the drivers behind new research by the Threatened Species Recovery Hub which has...
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97News and ViewsBanning fracking, protecting farmers and supporting jobs
Work to enshrine the Victorian Government’s historic ban on fracking in the Constitution of Victoria has begun.
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106News and ViewsQFF welcomes farm compost exemption
Queensland farmers can continue using composts and other organic products on farm following continued advocacy by the Queensland Farmers’ Federation (QFF) and...
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Autumn the perfect time to plant grazing oats - GetFarming
With recent rain and a shortage of feed after a hot and dry summer, grazing oats is the perfect option to fill the feed gap, according to Pacific Seeds forage development lead Wayne Chesher. Mr Chesher said autumn was the ideal time to introduce oats to the paddock. “Many areas received some usefu...
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Fairer pest rate targets Carnarvon fruit fly - GetFarming
The Western Australian Government has introduced a revised declared pest rate for Carnarvon growers to help rid the region of the destructive horticultural pest, the Mediterranean fruit fly (Medfly). The revised rate follows extensive consultation to deliver a fairer system for Carnarvon growers, an...
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Urgent kikuyu poisoning alert for local cattle producers - GetFarming
Hunter Local Land Services is urging Lower Hunter and Manning Great Lakes cattle producers to be aware recent rain may increase the risk of kikuyu poisoning on kikuyu dominant pastures. Concerned producers should consider moving cattle to safer pastures or providing alternate feed in kikuyu paddocks...
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New Gold Coast owner aims to take Power Pellets global - GetFarming
New Power Pellets owner, Adam Fitzhenry, is aiming to release the untapped potential of the innovative Australian-made and developed organic, animal manure-free fertiliser by tapping into the booming global demand for organic, animal waste-free fertilisers. The Gold Coast-based entrepreneur, who is....
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Celebrating women in agriculture: the force of female farming - GetFarming
The Australian Bureau of Statistics recently revealed 30 per cent of all farm managers in Australia’s $60 billion agriculture industry are women, and females represent over half of the enrolments in agriculture focused courses and degrees. Despite playing an increasingly integral role in the indus...
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Wednesday, March 20th, 2019 at 2:49pm
#Autumn the perfect time to plant grazing #oats https://t.co/qsBxpNIyZx https://t.co/WpJSWCZuL2
#Autumn the perfect time to plant grazing #oats https://t.co/qsBxpNIyZx https://t.co/WpJSWCZuL2
Tuesday, March 19th, 2019 at 7:48am
Leading Agriculture – Issue 29 is live and just waiting for you to read it. Head to this link to find out the latest and greatest in the Australian agricultural sector https://t.co/O1tqeqAiPF https://t.co/qlXVM5o8jU
Leading Agriculture – Issue 29 is live and just waiting for you to read it. Head to this link to find out the latest and greatest in the Australian agricultural sector https://t.co/O1tqeqAiPF https://t.co/qlXVM5o8jU
Friday, March 15th, 2019 at 2:50pm
#Growers share tips for profitable #lupin production https://t.co/aG0pld2zqY https://t.co/AKRFJlBr3U
#Growers share tips for profitable #lupin production https://t.co/aG0pld2zqY https://t.co/AKRFJlBr3U