New balers up the ante
AUSSIE hay specialist Krone has released a new generation of high-capacity square balers that aim to...
Machinery General
10 JANUARY 2014
Don't get baled up by a fire of your own making
Fire is an ever-present risk in rural Australia, so causing one is the last thing a farmer wants to be...
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03 JANUARY 2014
Improve soils to boost ag by $2.1B
FARMERS must act now to improve soil conditions and increase agricultural production by up to $2.1 billion...
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02 NOVEMBER 2012
Stop parthenium weed spread into NSW
NEW South Wales farmers using Queensland contractors to help with harvest are being urged to make sure...
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02 NOVEMBER 2012
Chemical free strawberries hit market
A SOUTH Australian horticulture company used a grant of more than $440,000 to produce the first batch...
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02 NOVEMBER 2012
WA weather to be more detailed
FARMERS in Western Australia are expected to be better prepared in the fight against frost, with major...
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01 NOVEMBER 2012
Hendra vaccine hits the shelves
IN TERRIFIC news for horse owners across the country, the first commercial vaccine against the deadly...
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01 NOVEMBER 2012
High levels of phosphine found
GRAINCORP has warned farmers they will be banned from delivering grain to site if unacceptable levels...
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01 NOVEMBER 2012
WA growers get fenthion extension
WESTERN Australian commercial fruit growers can use fenthion on a restricted use basis for another 12...
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01 NOVEMBER 2012
Long-term growth for fine wool
CHINA and Russia are set to be the focus for fine wool growers in the future, with long-term growth expected....
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01 NOVEMBER 2012
Think smart with phone and tablet security
WITH smartphones, tablets and other devices essential tools for working on the land, farmers are being...
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01 NOVEMBER 2012
Industry rejects mandatory sheep tags
A NUMBER of peak agricultural bodies have joined forces to reject mandatory electronic tags for sheep,...
