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Story Added Fri, 3rd of Aug 2012
Named Cedar, scientists recently discovered that it is closely related to the Hendra and Nipah viruses.
However, most animals normally susceptible to the established viruses are not affected by ...
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Story Added Thu, 2nd of Aug 2012
Then as the years go by there is always the golf course or bowling green.
And as the towns have got littler, then the teams have merged, and merged again.
Sport is good fun and the bush has always ...
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Story Added Thu, 2nd of Aug 2012
The site – www.farmz.com.au – aims to provide a platform of communication for the community, and at the same time open up an array of new business opportunities.
The brainchild of ...
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Story Added Thu, 2nd of Aug 2012
In a move set to boost the profile of the dairy sector, SA Agriculture and Food Minister Gail Gago announced the country’s first Artisan Cheese Making Academy yesterday.
A collaboration ...
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Story Added Thu, 2nd of Aug 2012
Meat and Livestock Australia said exports lifted to 82,514 tonnes swt in July, despite difficult trading conditions.
According to MLA, exports to China also fared well, with year-on-year increases ...
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Story Added Thu, 2nd of Aug 2012
Queensland’s chief health officer Jeannette Young says because bats don’t normally approach humans, bat bites and scratches most commonly occur as a result of someone trying to rescue or ...
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Story Added Thu, 2nd of Aug 2012
Minister for environment and climate change Ryan Smith said protecting soil health is crucial as it preserves future land choices and options.
The Department of Sustainability and ...
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Story Added Thu, 2nd of Aug 2012
Rice growers in the Mirrool Creek district felt the pain of severe flooding while those in the western Murray Valley received just enough to finish the season well.
Visiting SunRice's Leeton Mill ...
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Story Added Wed, 1st of Aug 2012
Gulgong farmers Hamish and Sally Drury have scooped the award for the best quality lucerne hay at the NSW Hay and Silage Awards two years running, taking home the 2012 last night.
With 20 years of ...
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Story Added Wed, 1st of Aug 2012
More than 700 people attended the conference in Melbourne yesterday, hearing presentations and forecasts by industry leaders.
ANZ deputy chief executive Graham Hodges and Alex Duncan from the ...
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Story Added Wed, 1st of Aug 2012
In a 10-year study by the Victorian Department of Primary Industries, economists analysed five commonly used technologies used on dairy farms to see what could save farmers the most money.
DPI farm ...
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Story Added Wed, 1st of Aug 2012
Agriculture Minister Terry Redman announced the whole farm nutrient mapping project today to conduct soil sampling and farm nutrient mapping on more than 200 farms.
He said the $1 million project ...
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Story Added Wed, 1st of Aug 2012
Included in the new product roll out was New Holland’s latest addition to its harvester range, the CR 9090, an all-new large square baler and several precision management tools.
The CR9090 is ...
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Story Added Wed, 1st of Aug 2012
Peter Walsh said since the bounty was introduced nine months ago, with an audit showing a total of 79,277 foxes and 282 wild dogs submitted by June 30.
He said with 1900 Victorian hunters taking ...
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Story Added Wed, 1st of Aug 2012
According to the Australian Centre for Agricultural Health and Safety, a total of 23 deaths were reported on farms from January 1 to June 30 in the media this year, with six deaths from quad bikes ...
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