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83News and ViewsIndustry ignored in closure of Ag colleges
Queensland broadacre agriculture’s peak body, AgForce Queensland Farmers, is furious it has been ignored by the QLD Government around the closure of...
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82News and Views$5 billion Future Drought Fund
The Australian Government has introduced legislation to establish a new, secure, revenue stream – which will grow to be worth $5 billion...
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61News and ViewsSugarcane fire toll grows
Sugarcane growers in Queensland are starting to count the cost of a week of bushfires, some of which are still burning close...
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61News and ViewsAPVMA recovered performance welcomed
The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) performance statistics for the September 2018 quarter, show that crop protection product assessment and...
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84News 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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69News and ViewsPacific Seeds donates hundreds of bags of seed for farmers in drought
Pacific Seeds has donated more than 1,600 bags of forage sorghum seed, enough to plant over 4000 ha.
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72News and ViewsConditions remain favourable for Australia’s forestry sector
A report released by the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES) highlighted continued growth in Australia’s forestry sector...
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92News and ViewsQFF welcomes postponement to Queensland Waste Levy
Farmers and rural communities will have more time to prepare for the Queensland Government’s new Waste Levy following continued advocacy by the...
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102News and ViewsMaking smart farming ideas a reality
Landholders and community groups can now apply for up to $200,000 under round 2 of Smart Farms Small Grants.
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111News and ViewsNew Australian standard for forest stewardship
Australia’s forestry industry is set to benefit from the launch of a second Australian certification standard for the sustainable management of the...
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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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