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Story Added Wed, 5th of Sep 2012
Queensland Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry principal entomologist Melina Miles said while aphids were becoming more obvious as the weather warms up, the question was whether to ...
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Story Added Tue, 4th of Sep 2012
CBH Group operations general manager Colin Tutt said the decision to force down time for all outturn and road movements between 7am to 12pm was necessary.
The move was prompted by three truck ...
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Story Added Tue, 4th of Sep 2012
Minister for Regional Infrastructure and Services Andrew Stoner said the government planned to clear up the backlog of applications in the next four years.
“The sale of Crown roads not needed ...
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Story Added Tue, 4th of Sep 2012
Treasurer Wayne Swan made the decision on Friday to approve the sale of Cubbie Station, which is the largest privately owned irrigated farm in the southern hemisphere.
Several politicians, including ...
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Story Added Tue, 4th of Sep 2012
NFF president Jock Laurie said while farmers had the most to lose if the environment was damaged because they looked after 61% of Australia’s land resources.
“Farmers know that good ...
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Story Added Tue, 4th of Sep 2012
Last month an Ernst and Young report showed losses at AACC, who run four colleges in the state, were set to top as much as $6.8 million this financial year.
However, Agriculture Minister John ...
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Story Added Tue, 4th of Sep 2012
Grains Research and Development Corporation northern panel chair James Clark said resistant ryegrass, feathertop Rhodes grass, windmill grass and barnyard grass were causing problems for ...
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Story Added Mon, 3rd of Sep 2012
Department of Primary Industries animal health officer John Bodey said any person carrying out mulesing must be accredited to perform the procedure in compliance with an industry quality assurance ...
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Story Added Mon, 3rd of Sep 2012
Primary Industries Minister Katrina Hodgkinson today announced Ron Penny, Andrew Martel and Ian Cargill would form the group to provide expert advice on sheep health and issues.
The group will also ...
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Story Added Mon, 3rd of Sep 2012
Federal Employment and Workplace Relations Minister Bill Shorten released the paper today, which will be open for comment for four weeks.
The paper follows a round table discussion held with farming ...
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Story Added Mon, 3rd of Sep 2012
Rabobank released the latest quarterly rural confidence survey this week, showing 19% of primary producers expect the agricultural economy to improve over the next 12 months.
While confidence is low ...
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Story Added Mon, 3rd of Sep 2012
AUSVEG public affairs manager William Churchill said the closure of northern Tasmania-based carrot, onion, swede, turnip and shallot producer Premium Fresh could leave more than 140 workers out of a ...
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Story Added Mon, 3rd of Sep 2012
Federal Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Minister Joe Ludwig said the system now extended to export markets in Israel, Japan, Jordan, Malaysia, Oman, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Singapore and the ...
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Story Added Fri, 31st of Aug 2012
AWB Australian specialty business manager Josh Gordon said it was the first time the company had offered the incentive program, due to increased demand for soybeans.
He said farmers who took up the ...
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Story Added Fri, 31st of Aug 2012
Conducted by the Victorian Department of Primary Industries on behalf of Meat and Livestock Australia, a database of different Anthrax strains and map of outbreaks will be developed as part of the ...
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