Farmers launch campaign to stop #backpackertax
FARMERS in Queensland have rallied against the federal government's proposed backpacker tax by launching...
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03 FEBRUARY 2016
QFF president slams backpacker tax
THE federal government's decision to scrap the tax-free threshold to backpackers is hurting regional...
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18 JANUARY 2016
Vietnam animal cruelty claims cast shadow over live export
FRESH claims of animal cruelty have cast a shadow over Australia's live exports to Vietnam.
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20 MAY 2015
Drought budget whets White Paper appetite
THE FEDERAL Budget has delivered plenty of relief for drought-stricken farmers, as well as laying the...
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13 MAY 2015
Global search to take sugar to next level
After spending more than a decade working on incorporating fibre crops into the rotations on his central...
Agronomy
02 JANUARY 2015
Exports, senate impact MYEFO
RELEASING the Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook on Monday, Australian Treasurer Joe Hockey said unforseen...
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17 DECEMBER 2014
Cattle farmers take live export ban to court
THE TOLL of the live export ban imposed by former Agriculture Minister Joe Ludwig three years ago has...
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29 OCTOBER 2014
Farmers demand rebate to offset fuel hike
WITH the federal government set to introduce an increase in fuel excise in tomorrow's budget, the National...
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12 MAY 2014
SPC Ardmona refutes 'overly generous' allowance claims
SPC Ardmona is striking back and refuting claims that it is a union shop or that its difficulties are...
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05 FEBRUARY 2014
Murray Goulburn sells shares and slams FIRB
MURRAY Goulburn has slammed the Foreign Investment Review Board's handling of the Warrnambool Cheese...
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24 JANUARY 2014
GrainCorp boss resigns
ARCHER Daniels Midland's failed takeover bid of GrainCorp has claimed its first victim, with GrainCorp...
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02 DECEMBER 2013
Hockey denies ADM takeover
TREASURER Joe Hockey has poured water on Archer Daniels Midland's attempted takeover of GrainCorp, on...
