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Story Added Tue, 10th of Jul 2012
The Pork Cooperative Research Centre recently announced $2.7 million in funding for 2012-13, in the second round of research and development funding released.
Pork CRC chief executive Roger Campbell ...
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Story Added Tue, 10th of Jul 2012
While the Australian flock hovers around its historical low, those sheep that are there still have to be shorn.
And the backbreaking job of shearing and crutching has not changed much since the ...
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Story Added Tue, 10th of Jul 2012
The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority said a number of reports from individual farmers had been received since March, claiming trifluralin was responsible for farmers becoming ...
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Story Added Tue, 10th of Jul 2012
Recently, Influential Women held a two-day seminar in Geraldton, on the back of the first forum held in Broome in April.
Catherine Marriott and Elizabeth Brennan are behind the forums, aimed to arm ...
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Story Added Tue, 10th of Jul 2012
Parwan Valley Mushrooms recently upgraded the production facility near Bacchus Marsh in a $10 million investment.
Coles fresh produce general manager Greg Davis said with Coles the major customer of ...
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Story Added Tue, 10th of Jul 2012
This week it was announced meat used for baiting will no longer have to be prepared to satisfy human consumption changes.
AgForce wild dogs committee chair Peter Lucas said he was pleased the ...
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Story Added Tue, 10th of Jul 2012
Conducted by researchers at the University of WA and overseas partners the genotypes with greater salt tolerance have been identified.
UWA Institute of Agriculture’s Timothy Colmer said the ...
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Story Added Mon, 9th of Jul 2012
The federal government investigated more than 25 sites before selecting Mickleham where certain imported animals and plants could be held for a specified period before being released into ...
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Story Added Mon, 9th of Jul 2012
In a collaborative three-year national research program, behavioural and health attributes in farm dogs will be measured for the first time.
Conducted by the University of Sydney with funding from ...
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Story Added Mon, 9th of Jul 2012
Major dairy companies in Victoria recently announced opening prices ranging from $4.30 to $4.60 a kilogram of milk solids.
While the prices are around 8-9% lower on last year, the price drop is not ...
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Story Added Mon, 9th of Jul 2012
A study by the CSIRO has found most rice varieties have a low to medium glycemic index, which can be altered, leading more dieters to consume rice.
CSIRO researcher Melissa Fitzgerald led the ...
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Story Added Mon, 9th of Jul 2012
Last week federal Agriculture Minister Joe Ludwig said $120,000 funding had been committed to the project, which has been run by ABC since 1998.
Heywire is an annual competition for rural youngsters ...
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Story Added Mon, 9th of Jul 2012
A discussion paper recently released by Biosecurity SA says the state’s honeybee industry is set to take a new direction.
Biosecurity SA chief veterinary officer Rob Rahaley said it wanted to ...
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Story Added Mon, 9th of Jul 2012
The World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) Assembly recently endorsed the regional animal welfare strategy (RAWS) for the Asia, Far East and Oceania regions.
RAWS coordination group chair ...
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Story Added Fri, 6th of Jul 2012
The famous circus will kick-start the Ovo tour, a look into the world of insects, on July 14 in Brisbane.
With Queensland the first port of call in Australia, Department of Agriculture, Fisheries ...
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