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Story Added Mon, 18th of Jun 2012
Yield Prophet is an online tool which uses soil, crop and climate data to help farmers make better farming decisions.
The Grains Research and Development Corporation will fund new Yield Prophet ...
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Story Added Mon, 18th of Jun 2012
Yield Prophet is an online tool which uses soil, crop and climate data to help farmers make better farming decisions.
The Grains Research and Development Corporation will fund new Yield Prophet ...
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Story Added Mon, 18th of Jun 2012
Last week, officers from the federal Department of Agriculture Forestry and Fisheries released animal welfare incident reports involving 915 animals in Australia from 2009-2011.
Victorian Farmers ...
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Story Added Fri, 15th of Jun 2012
Following the disaster in March 2011 thousands of rice paddocks, which is the main crop produced in Japan, were washed away and many are no longer viable.
Federal Minister for Agriculture Joe Ludwig ...
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Story Added Fri, 15th of Jun 2012
Completed by pulling tail hairs from high-performing cows on 91 dairy farms, state Agriculture Minister Peter Walsh said mapping cows’ genetics meant farmers could build a quality herd rapidly ...
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Story Added Fri, 15th of Jun 2012
Developed by three north Queensland growers, Department of Agriculture reef protection support officer Allan Blair said early trials of the innovative dual herbicide spray heads looked promising.
He ...
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Story Added Fri, 15th of Jun 2012
DPI pasture conservation specialist Frank Mickan said paddocks affected by heavy rains needed to be closely monitored for pugging, which can reduce pasture utilisation by 40-60%.
“Flooding ...
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Story Added Fri, 15th of Jun 2012
Rents are set to increase by 700% over three years, which PGA President Rob Gillam has labelled a nail in the coffin.
He said Treasurer Colin Barnett needs to resolve the anomalies in the valuation ...
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Story Added Fri, 15th of Jun 2012
Let member for Swan Hill Peter Walsh explain.
Recently, the report by the Rural and Regional Parliamentary Committee inquiry into the Victorian agricultural industry was released.
Walsh said the ...
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Story Added Fri, 15th of Jun 2012
As part of the Queen’s Birthday Honours List, world authority on the genetics of feed efficiency Paul Arthur thoroughly earned his award.
NSW DPI deputy director general Michael Bullen said ...
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Story Added Thu, 14th of Jun 2012
Why? Well to make it the national vegie of choice - and to celebrate their monarchy, the House of Orange.
For a little speck of dirt - to get an idea it scrubs up about 26,000 square kilometres shy ...
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Story Added Thu, 14th of Jun 2012
The standards for transporting livestock were developed by industry, welfare organisations and government through the Australian Animal Welfare Strategy.
AAWS livestock and production working group ...
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Story Added Thu, 14th of Jun 2012
The Act-Belong-Commit app was designed by Curtin University’s Mentally Healthy WA in partnership with the University of Western Australia’s Centre for Software Practice and the WA ...
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Story Added Thu, 14th of Jun 2012
According to the National Rural Health Alliance, people who live in rural and remote areas are 32% more likely to drink at levels which risk lifetime harm, while 24% drink at levels that could cause ...
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Story Added Thu, 14th of Jun 2012
Conducted by the University of Queensland and Bahrinna Thoroughbred Services, the preliminary study is the first to link the effect of pasture availability on infection rates.
Professor of animal ...
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