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Broken Hill farm safety event

With less than two weeks until SafeWork NSW’s free community farm safety event at Broken Hill, SafeWork NSW is urging the local...
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Avoid risk of lead poisoning

WA producers are being urged to take steps to protect their livestock from possible lead poisoning after six cattle died on a...
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Improved quad bike safety on track

The National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) has welcomed a commitment from Ministers to take decisive action towards the instatement of a five-star safety...
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Australian Ministers back NSW quad bike plan

Australian Ministers have backed NSW calls to put consumers first and introduce a national five-star safety rating system for quad bikes.
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Workshops to improve farm safety and efficiency

Queensland’s agricultural industries are working together to help farm businesses reduce risks and increase efficiency and compliance through a series of one-day...
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Keeping our kids safe on farms

Children under the age of 15 years make up about 20 per cent of on-farm injury fatalities and are over represented in...
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VFF quad safety rebate closes in on $2 million

Victorian farmers are still rushing to collect a rebate that enables them to fit operation protection devices (OPDs) to their quad bikes,...
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NSW calls for national quad bike safety rating system

The NSW Government is calling for the introduction of a national five-star safety rating system for quad bikes, to help save lives...
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Farming: a way of life, let’s keep it that way

It’s Farm Safety Week, a time to be aware that while the agriculture industry can be a rewarding, it’s also one of...
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Farm safety centre stage

As 2017 National Farm Safety Week gets underway, Assistant Minister to the Deputy Prime Minister, Luke Hartsuyker, has encouraged farmers and rural...

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Get FarmingFriday, September 22nd, 2017 at 5:23pm

For decades, researchers around the world have refined the development of sterile male fruit flies to control wild populations of the pest. While the development of sterile male-only Queensland Fruit Fly (Q-fly) for release is new to Australia, with the first strains still in development in a lab, Macquarie University has made a discovery that has international biological scientists in a spin.

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Get FarmingThursday, September 21st, 2017 at 5:25pm

The Annual PestSmart Feral Photo and Video Competition is back for its seventh year, again with great prizes on offer and new categories to enter, including weed infestations.

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Get FarmingTuesday, September 19th, 2017 at 5:30pm

If you know an Aussie farmer who takes biosecurity seriously and goes the extra length to avoid diseases, pests and weeds coming on to their property, then nominate them for the 2018 Farm Biosecurity Producer of the Year by 20 October 2017.

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Get FarmingMonday, September 18th, 2017 at 6:17pm

Key representatives from the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) have recently travelled extensively through the Western Australian grainbelt – to consult with as many growers as possible.

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Get FarmingFriday, September 15th, 2017 at 5:56pm

Veterinarian Stephanie Nicholas, who commenced work in Western Australia this week with Portec Veterinary Services, is the latest in a long line of Pork CRC Industry Placement Program appointments.

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Get FarmingWednesday, September 13th, 2017 at 4:46pm

Additions have been made to the latest wheat variety guide that will make crop selection easier for Western Australian grain growers.

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Get FarmingTuesday, September 12th, 2017 at 4:12pm

WA’s dairy processors will come together under the “WA Dairy Pavilion” banner at the upcoming Perth Royal Show to showcase the exceptional dairy products being produced in WA and existing innovations within the industry.

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Get FarmingMonday, September 11th, 2017 at 6:26pm

Victoria’s wine industry continues to go from strength to strength thanks to Victorian Government support, which is helping growers expand their businesses and connect tourists and wine connoisseurs to the perfect drop.

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Get FarmingFriday, September 8th, 2017 at 6:48pm

Pork CRC digesting eating quality research findings - GetFarming

By Pork CRC CEO Dr Roger Campbell. Pork CRC has invested a lot in improving the eating quality of pork and I believe eating quality is more variable than almost any biological indicator of pig performance, including reproduction. Eating quality varies across cuts, with the loin and silverside being…

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Get FarmingThursday, September 7th, 2017 at 5:57pm

Loving what you do is the key to happiness, according to Bill Smith – who just celebrated 30 years of work in the Central and Southern Darling Downs communities on behalf of Pacific Seeds.

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All posts tagged "safety"

Broken Hill farm safety event

Avoid risk of lead poisoning

Improved quad bike safety on track

Australian Ministers back NSW quad bike plan

Workshops to improve farm safety and efficiency

Keeping our kids safe on farms

VFF quad safety rebate closes in on $2 million

NSW calls for national quad bike safety rating system

Farming: a way of life, let’s keep it that way

Farm safety centre stage

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