eFarming News
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Story Added Fri, 6th of Jul 2012
The R U 2 Close campaign last week kicked off in Wickepin, 200km southeast of Perth.
Local senior constable Tam McKeown is the man behind the project which is designed to increase road safety and ...
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Story Added Thu, 5th of Jul 2012
When the Australian Wool Production Forecasting
Committee looks for an increase in the national clip, it is turning to woolgrowers such as Victoria's Geoff Fisken.
This dyed-in-the-wool Merino ...
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Story Added Thu, 5th of Jul 2012
About two years ago, Sam and Prue Pincott and their three daughters used an old caravan to house 100 chickens.
It wasn't a hen holiday, but it was a trial into the ultimate in free-range egg ...
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Story Added Thu, 5th of Jul 2012
High levels of yellow spot or stagonospora (septoria) nodorum blotch before flag leaf emergence
can reduce plant growth and ultimately the yield of susceptible wheat varieties.
To avoid possible ...
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Story Added Thu, 5th of Jul 2012
In fact, the last time I saw anyone hopping around a paddock, apart from some bloody roos during the drought, was one of my sons when he thought he had trodden on a snake.
Which I have to tell you ...
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Story Added Thu, 5th of Jul 2012
The Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences released a commodity outlook and financial performance of key agricultural industries in the area this week, highlighting the ...
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Story Added Thu, 5th of Jul 2012
Simon Drum from Harvest Moon said the company, which exports to both the mainland and overseas, had been hit by refrigerant price hikes as a result of the tax.
“We use refrigerant R404A and ...
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Story Added Thu, 5th of Jul 2012
Last week, state Agriculture Minister Gail Gago introduced legislation into Parliament to abolish the Citrus Industry Development Board, making way for the SA regional advisory committee.
Operated ...
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Story Added Thu, 5th of Jul 2012
Reducing the weed seed bank is one of the most recognised strategies in the industry to deal with weeds.
Queensland Department of Agriculture’s Michael Widderick said for small-seeded weeds ...
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Story Added Thu, 5th of Jul 2012
Developed by a team of grains pathologist researchers including Frank Henry, the app for both iPhone and Android devices is based on research funded by the Grains Research and Development ...
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Story Added Thu, 5th of Jul 2012
Replacing legislation first written in 1908, minister for agriculture Joe Ludwig released a draft bill for comment yesterday.
The new legislation has been under development since 2008 with all ...
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Story Added Wed, 4th of Jul 2012
According to a Meat and Livestock Australia market report, total exports for 2011-12 rose to 948,010 tonnes shipped weight of trade, up 1% on last year.
The rise was achieved despite falls in many ...
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Story Added Wed, 4th of Jul 2012
Queensland Farmers’ Federation chief executive Dan Galligan said the new government had achieved many of its goals for the first period in power, including fulfilling the commitment of creating ...
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Story Added Wed, 4th of Jul 2012
The Victorian Department of Primary Industries has been investigating the link between a cow’s diet and milk quality for the past two years.
DPI National Centre of Excellence for Dairy ...
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Story Added Wed, 4th of Jul 2012
Increases to the Pastoral Industry Award 2010 came into effect on July 1 following the annual wage review by Fair Work Australia.
According to Fair Work Australia the pay of level one broadacre ...
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