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25.01.2022 They're not exactly 'fast' food.. See this great video from ABC Northern Tasmania
25.01.2022 Minimising grain on the ground after harvest will assist in maintaining current low populations of mice across Australia’s grain growing regions.
24.01.2022 Australia will be better prepared to manage significant animal biosecurity threats, such as African swine fever (ASF), through a new comprehensive online field guide for emergency animal diseases.
22.01.2022 The cheese market offers compelling global growth opportunities for the Australian dairy sector over the medium to longer term, despite some storm clouds brewing on the horizon, according to a recently-released report.
21.01.2022 With continued and widespread dry conditions through winter and into spring, female cattle slaughter has remained elevated, prolonging Australia’s ongoing herd liquidation, according to Meat & Livestock Australia’s (MLA) Cattle Industry Projections October Update.
20.01.2022 NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) and Local Land Services are encouraging farmers in the centre of the state to vaccinate their livestock following confirmation of the second case of anthrax for 2019.
20.01.2022 The value of Australian seafood exports to China grew from $91 million in 2015 to nearly $800 million in 2018, driven largely by favourable tariff conditions under the China-Australia Free Trade Agreement (ChAFTA).
19.01.2022 The latest trends, opportunities and critical barriers to development across some of northern Australia’s key agricultural sectors will be under the spotlight at next month’s International Tropical Agriculture Conference (TropAg) in Brisbane.
14.01.2022 In a landmark decision, the Federal Court in Brisbane ruled that the highly controversial ‘Backpacker Tax’ cannot lawfully be applied to citizens from many foreign countries.
14.01.2022 Australian farmers are becoming increasingly proactive when it comes to succession planning, with close to 70 per cent reporting they are actively looking to incorporate the next generation into their business through transfer of assets or shared ownership, according to a recent survey commissioned by agribusiness specialist Rabobank.
14.01.2022 As the industry struggles with the increasing pressure and ramifications agricultural practices have on climate change, one Manjimup farmer is turning to the winter-active exotic dung beetle, Bubas bison, to help implement a carbon positive approach.
13.01.2022 Common dairy sector practices for the management of non-replacement calves are falling out of step with consumer values, and the maintenance of the industry’s social license to operate depends on the realignment of these practices with public expectations.
13.01.2022 Australia is facing the prospect of a winter crop of just 27.7 million tonnes the smallest since 2007/08 as ongoing severe drought conditions continue to take their toll on many of the nation’s main cropping regions, according to agribusiness specialist Rabobank.
13.01.2022 The burgeoning local cider industry is set to benefit from a new cider apple supply block at the NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) Orange Agricultural Institute.
12.01.2022 A free masterclass in Tumbarumba this month has been inspired by the growing reputation NSW cool climate wine regions, including Orange, Southern Highlands and Canberra, are earning for their premium Pinot Noir.
11.01.2022 A love of plant and soil science brought Texas graduate student, Shelby Young (pictured) to the Narrabri Australian Cotton Research Institute to study cotton diseases.
03.01.2022 Legislation tabled in the NSW Parliament last night effectively tears up the Murray-Darling Basin Plan leaving the environment and downstream communities high and dry, the Greens said.
02.01.2022 Australian Dairy Farmers (ADF) welcomes the recognition that dairy farmers are doing it tough, with sustained high input costs and flat farmgate returns leading to increasing numbers of farmers exiting the industry.
02.01.2022 Australia’s grain ‘balance sheet’ is set to materially tighten over the next decade, with increasing demand for grain to feed livestock coupled with growing human consumption well outstripping projected supply, according to a recently-released industry report.
01.01.2022 The world’s first sheep facial recognition software which will eliminate the need for costly electronic identification or ear tagging will be prototyped this year after the company behind it received funding from New Zealand’s innovation agency, Callaghan Innovation.
